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On 11 October 2013 09:54, YiFei <[email protected]> wrote: > which log anyway? > > 2013/10/11, Petr Bena <[email protected]>: > > 990 GIGABYTES in single file? > > > > "Holy Jesus on a stick" --Debra Morgan > > > > On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 7:21 AM, Marc-André Pelletier > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello all, > >> > >> The switch to the new NFS server hardware is now complete, with only 12 > >> hours of delay. :-) > >> > >> Seriously though, the filesystem copy took so long because - despite > >> having prepared with a copy a day early so that only a quick rsync would > >> suffice - there ended up being a bit over 4T worth of files that were > >> touched in that 24h period. > >> > >> Log files, by their nature, are constantly updated. Normally, that > >> shouldn't have been a major issue since the rsync would just copy them > >> again... except that many of those log files were *hundreds of gigs* in > >> size. This caused the filesystem resync to take a bit over 11 hours. > >> > >> While Cyberbot was the overall winner, with very nearly 2G of logs to > >> his name, our winner for most impressive single log is yifeibot with > >> 990G in a single log file! > >> > >> I would really much rather not have to turn quota on on our file system: > >> it is very useful to be occasionally able to handle huge datasets. > >> However, if users abuse the freedom I will have no choice but to do so > >> in order to protect reliability and QoS. > >> > >> So, the delay having been that long, some things may have broken that I > >> was no longer able to notice (I've been at this for 14h straight, now, > >> and need sleep). I'll be on hand tomorrow to help work out any kinks > >> that may have slipped in. > >> > >> On the positive side, however, we are now on new hardware for the NFS > >> server and it seems to be working quite fine. Yeay! > >> > >> -- Marc > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Labs-l mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/labs-l > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Labs-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/labs-l > > > > _______________________________________________ > Labs-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/labs-l >
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