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SWIFT-OBJECT-RELINKER(1) General Commands Manual SWIFT-OBJECT-RELINKER(1)

swift-object-relinker - relink and cleanup objects to increase partition power

swift-object-relinker [options] <command>

The relinker prepares an object server’s filesystem for a partition power change by crawling the filesystem and linking existing objects to future partition directories.

More information can be found at https://docs.openstack.org/swift/latest/ring_partpower.html

Relink files for partition power increase.

Remove hard links in the old locations.

Show this help message and exit

Path to swift directory

Path to swift device directory

Don't test if disk is mounted

Set log file name

Enable debug mode

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

December 2017 OpenStack Swift