A newly created file on GFS2 is not seen on other node

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Issue

  • The customer has a two node cluster consists of nodes A and B, and NFS service is configured.
  • A GFS2 file system is mounted under /export/test and shared by the nodes.
  • When a file is created under /export/test on A, it is not seen on B.
  • They need to umount and mount the file system again to see it.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1
  • kernel-2.6.32-131.0.15.el6.x86_64
  • cman-3.0.12-41.el6.x86_64
  • lvm2-2.02.83-3.el6.x86_64
  • lvm2-cluster-2.02.83-3.el6.x86_64
  • lvm2-libs-2.02.83-3.el6.x86_64

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