diff --git a/Async-Filer-Metadata-Backup.md b/Async-Filer-Metadata-Backup.md index 8117051..c5ed92a 100644 --- a/Async-Filer-Metadata-Backup.md +++ b/Async-Filer-Metadata-Backup.md @@ -3,17 +3,9 @@ It is desirable to have a copy of the filer metadata. However, it is not always * The store is embedded leveldb, RocksDB, etc. * It is just complicated. -There are two ways to ensure a copy of the meta data. - -# Separate Filer instances connected with "-peers" option - -With `-peers` option, if the filers are not sharing the same filer metadata store, the metadata changes are asynchronously propagated to all peers. So there will be multiple copies of filer metadata. - -See https://github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/wiki/Filer-Store-Replication#file-store-replication - # Async filer metadata backup to a different store -We can also continuously backup filer metadata to a different store, without running a filer instance. +We can continuously backup filer metadata to a different store, without running a filer instance. ``` Metadata Changes Filer --------------------> `weed filer.meta.backup` ---> A backup store(LevelDB/RocksDB/