SWIFT-OBJECT-RELINKER(1)

πŸ’– SWIFT-OBJECT-RELINKER πŸ’–

okay bestie, gather round, because we're talking about swift-object-relinker from the General Commands Manual, and it is lowkey iconic ✨


πŸŽ€ NAME πŸŽ€

swift-object-relinker β€” relink and cleanup objects to increase partition power πŸ¦‹


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

swift-object-relinker [options] <command>

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

so here's the vibe πŸ’… the relinker gets an object server's filesystem all cute and ready for a partition power change by crawling the filesystem and linking existing objects to future partition directories. it's giving glow-up era 🌈

more info lives right here, no cap: https://docs.openstack.org/swift/latest/ring_partpower.html 🫢


πŸ‘‘ COMMANDS πŸ‘‘

  • relink β€” relink files for partition power increase. this is the main character move πŸ”₯
  • cleanup β€” remove hard links in the old locations. bye bye old links, you did great πŸ’€

πŸ’… OPTIONS πŸ’…

  • -h, --help β€” show this help message and exit. the classic "wait what does this do" button πŸ™ˆ
  • --swift-dir SWIFT_DIR β€” path to swift directory πŸ“
  • --devices DEVICES β€” path to swift device directory πŸ“βœ¨
  • --skip-mount-check β€” don't test if disk is mounted. heads up bestie, this skips a safety check, so use it on purpose, not by accident πŸ‘€
  • --logfile LOGFILE β€” set log file name πŸ“
  • --debug β€” enable debug mode. maximum yapping, maximum detail πŸ›

πŸ“š DOCUMENTATION πŸ“š

more in depth documentation in regards to swift-object-relinker and also about OpenStack Swift as a whole can be found at http://docs.openstack.org/developer/swift/index.html and http://docs.openstack.org 🧚


fr fr, everything above is the whole page, nothing skipped. go be a partition power icon πŸ’–

and that's the tea, bestie β€” this one's from OpenStack Swift, dated December 2017, and it's the SWIFT-OBJECT-RELINKER(1) page. mwah πŸ’‹ ⭐