+1 for the user.dir as a default one.

Denis

On Monday, August 12, 2019, Dmitriy Pavlov <dpav...@apache.org> wrote:

> +1 to user home directory. A number of open source products create their
> dirs there. For me, it is a kind of expected behavior.
>
> Ivan mentioned an important point: binary meta & marshaller. We should
> update documentation and stop require PDS dir setup, but require home setup
> (for older versions of Ignite, it is relevant anyway).
>
> пн, 12 авг. 2019 г. в 18:49, Pavel Tupitsyn <ptupit...@apache.org>:
>
> > Hi Ivan,
> >
> > >  fail Ignite node in case neither IGNITE_HOME
> > nor IgniteConfiguration#igniteWorkDir is set
> > I strongly disagree, this is bad usability.
> > Ignition.start() should work without any extra configuration as is it
> right
> > now.
> >
> > Let's come up with reasonable defaults instead, user dir sounds good to
> me.
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 6:45 PM Stephen Darlington <
> > stephen.darling...@gridgain.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Yes, when data is a stake, fail early is the absolutely the right thing
> > to
> > > do.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Stephen
> > >
> > > > On 12 Aug 2019, at 16:37, Ivan Rakov <ivan.glu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Anton,
> > > >
> > > > Actually, the issue is even more unpleasant.
> > > >
> > > > Official Ignite documentation says that it's possible to configure
> path
> > > where your persistence files will be stored:
> > > https://apacheignite.readme.io/docs/distributed-persistent-store
> > > > However, even if you have set all path options (storage, WAL, WAL
> > > archive), Ignite will still store crucial metadata in resolved work
> > > directory (java.io.tmpdir by default). Example is binary metadata
> files,
> > > absence of which can make your data unavailable.
> > > >
> > > > I propose to fail Ignite node in case neither IGNITE_HOME nor
> > > IgniteConfiguration#igniteWorkDir is set. It's better to let user know
> > > about missing configuration options during startup than let OS corrupt
> > > storage by cleaning temp dirs.
> > > >
> > > > Thoughts?
> > > >
> > > > Best Regards,
> > > > Ivan Rakov
> > > >
> > > > On 12.08.2019 18:10, Anton Kalashnikov wrote:
> > > >> Hello, Igniters.
> > > >>
> > > >> Currently, in the case, when work directory wasn't set by user
> ignite
> > > can resolve it to tmp directory which leads to some problem - tmp
> > directory
> > > can be cleared at some unexpected moment by operation system and
> > different
> > > types of critical data would be lost(ex. binary_meta, persistance
> data).
> > > >>
> > > >> Looks like it is not expected behaviour and maybe it is better
> instead
> > > of tmp directory use the current working directory("user.dir")? Or any
> > > other idea?
> > > >>
> > > >> A little more details you can find in the ticket -
> > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-12057
> > > >> --
> > > >> Best regards,
> > > >> Anton Kalashnikov
> > > >>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>


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Denis

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