Revert "Merge pull request #700 from github/check-ro-filesystem"

This reverts commit 0aa36fdd1e, reversing
changes made to c1a2b87fba.

backup.config-example

@@ -32,10 +32,6 @@ GHE_NUM_SNAPSHOTS=10
 # disk space validation and software version checks on the backup-host will be disabled.
 #GHE_SKIP_CHECKS=false
 
-# Cluster filesystem to check if it's writable as part of ghe-host-check
-# By default it is /data/user/tmp but can be updated if needed
-#GHE_FILE_SYSTEM_WRITE_CHECK="/data/user/tmp"
-
 # The hostname of the GitHub appliance to restore. If you've set up a separate
 # GitHub appliance to act as a standby for recovery, specify its IP or hostname
 # here. The host to restore to may also be specified directly when running

bin/ghe-host-check

@@ -85,9 +85,7 @@ if [ $rc -ne 0 ]; then
   exit $rc
 fi
 
-if [ -z "$CLUSTER" ]; then
-  CLUSTER=false
-fi
+CLUSTER=false
 if ghe-ssh "$host" -- \
   "[ -f '$GHE_REMOTE_ROOT_DIR/etc/github/cluster' ]"; then
   CLUSTER=true
@@ -117,37 +115,6 @@ if [ -z "$version" ]; then
   exit 2
 fi
 
-NON_WRITABLE=""
-# ensure all nodes are writable
-if [ "$CLUSTER" == "true" ] ; then
-  if [ -z "$GHE_FILE_SYSTEM_WRITE_CHECK" ]; then
-    if [ -d "/data/user/tmp" ]; then
-      WRITE_CHECK_FILE="/data/user/tmp/test-ro-file.txt"
-    else
-      WRITE_CHECK_FILE="/tmp/test-ro-file.txt"
-    fi
-  else
-    WRITE_CHECK_FILE="$GHE_FILE_SYSTEM_CHECK/test-ro-file.txt"
-  fi
-
-  # Iterate through each node in the cluster
-  nodes=$(ghe-ssh "$host" ghe-cluster-nodes)
-  for node in $nodes; do
-    if ! echo "set -o pipefail; ssh $node -- 'touch $WRITE_CHECK_FILE && rm $WRITE_CHECK_FILE'" | ghe-ssh "$host" /bin/bash; then
-      echo "File system is not writeable or no permission on $node" 1>&2
-      NON_WRITABLE+="$node "
-    fi || true
-  done
-  # Display the comma-separated list of non-writable nodes
-  if [ -n "$NON_WRITABLE" ]; then
-    NON_WRITABLE=$(echo "$NON_WRITABLE" | sed 's/ /, /g; s/, $//')
-    log_error "Error: Following nodes are non-writable - $NON_WRITABLE. Please make sure the filesystem for all GHES nodes are writable." 1>&2
-    exit 1
-  else
-    log_info "All nodes are writable."
-  fi
-fi
-
 # Block restoring snapshots to older releases of GitHub Enterprise Server
 if [ -n "$GHE_RESTORE_SNAPSHOT_PATH" ]; then
   snapshot_version=$(cat $GHE_RESTORE_SNAPSHOT_PATH/version)

test/test-ghe-host-check.sh

@@ -123,18 +123,3 @@ begin_test "ghe-host-check blocks restore to old release"
   ! GHE_TEST_REMOTE_VERSION=$bu_version_major.$((bu_version_minor-1)).$bu_version_patch ghe-restore -v
 )
 end_test
-
-# Check ghe-host-check detects RO file system
-begin_test "ghe-host-check fails when encountering RO file-system"
-(
-  set -e
-
-  ghe-ssh "$GHE_HOSTNAME" -- 'mkdir -p "~/tmp"'
-  # Remove write access in ~/tmp
-  ghe-ssh "$GHE_HOSTNAME" -- 'chmod a-w -R "~/tmp"'
-
-  # File creation fails for CLUSTER
-  ! WRITE_CHECK_FILE="$HOME/tmp/test" CLUSTER=true GHE_ALLOW_REPLICA_BACKUP=no ghe-host-check
-  WRITE_CHECK_FILE="$HOME/tmp/test" CLUSTER=false GHE_ALLOW_REPLICA_BACKUP=no ghe-host-check
-)
-end_test