Thanks for your reply!

I will look into the details on 1.6.
--
Andrew 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daire Byrne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 4:00 AM
> To: Lundgren, Andrew
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Lustre-discuss] Recovery of a failed OST.
> 
> 
> We had to do this once using Lustre 1.4. The details will 
> have changed slightly for 1.6 no doubt but the basics are:
> 
> 1) replace/reformat the bad RAID and mount/add to LustreFS
>      * you will now have lots of "0" byte files on your filesystem
> 2) generate a list of all files that were on the OST using 
> "lfs find --obd ost1d_UUID /mnt/lustre"
> 3) feed this list to "cpio" or similar to copy the files from 
> your backup over the "0-byte" files - they will be written to 
> the empty OST
> 
> You'll need to flesh out the details from the manual 
> depending on Lustre 1.4/1.6. With 1.6 you probably have to 
> set the ost index manually to match the old one in the 
> mkfs.lustre command to stop it just adding a new OST.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Daire
> 
> 
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