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Further tweak troubleshooting formatting.

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Signed-off-by: Jason Volk <jason@zemos.net>
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@@ -102,14 +102,14 @@ end. The details and implications will be explained within each step.
> [!TIP]
> All command-line `-O` options can be expressed as environment variables or in
> the config file based on your deployment's requirements. Note that
> `--maintenance` is only available on the command-line, but is equivalent to
> configuring `startup_netburst = false` and `listening = false`.
> `--maintenance` is equivalent to configuring `startup_netburst = false` and
> `listening = false`.
> [!IMPORTANT]
> Always create a backup of the database before running any operation. This is
> critical for steps 3 and above.
0. Start the server with the following options:
**0. Start the server with the following options:**
`tuwunel --maintenance -O rocksdb_recovery_mode=0`
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ specific errors from rocksdb citing corruption during runtime. If you are
certain there is deep corruption skip to step 4, otherwise you are finished
without any modifications.
1. Start the server in Tolerate-Corrupted-Tail-Records mode:
**1. Start the server in Tolerate-Corrupted-Tail-Records mode:**
`tuwunel --maintenance -O rocksdb_recovery_mode=1`
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ is often re-requested over the federation or replaced by a client. In the
worst-case clients may need to clear-cache & reload to guarantee correctness.
If the server starts you are finished.
2. Start the server in Point-In-Time mode:
**2. Start the server in Point-In-Time mode:**
`tuwunel --maintenance -O rocksdb_recovery_mode=2`
@@ -141,11 +141,11 @@ It is highly unlikely there will be any impact on the application from this
loss, but it is more likely than above that clients may need to clear-cache
& reload to correctly resynchronize with the server.
3. Start the server in Skip-Any-Corrupted-Record mode:
**3. Start the server in Skip-Any-Corrupted-Record mode:**
> [!WARNING]
> Salvage mode potentially impacting the application's ability to function.
> We cannot provide any further support for users who have entered this mode.
> We cannot provide support for users who have entered this mode.
`tuwunel --maintenance -O rocksdb_recovery_mode=3`
@@ -156,11 +156,11 @@ it is completely uncertain what the effect of this operation will be. If
the server starts you should immediately export your messages, encryption
keys, etc, in a salvage effort and prepare to reinstall.
4. Start the server in repair mode.
**4. Start the server in repair mode.**
> [!WARNING]
> Salvage mode potentially impacting the application's ability to function.
> We cannot provide any further support for users who have entered this mode.
> We cannot provide support for users who have entered this mode.
> [!CAUTION]
> Always create a backup of the database before entering this mode. The repair
@@ -176,18 +176,24 @@ records were dropped, such as some historical records which are no longer
essential. Nevertheless the impact of this operation is impossible to assess
and a successful recovery should be used to salvage data prior to reinstall.
5. Utilize an external repair tool.
Once finished, restart the server without `rocksdb_repair`. If no errors
persist, restart the server again without maintenance mode.
**5. Utilize an external repair tool.**
> [!WARNING]
> Salvage mode potentially impacting the application's ability to function.
> We cannot provide any further support for users who have entered this mode.
> We cannot provide support for users who have entered this mode.
1. `git clone https://github.com/facebook/rocksdb`
2. `make -j$(nproc) ldb`
3. `./ldb repair --db=/var/lib/tuwunel/ 2>./repair-log.txt`
```
git clone https://github.com/facebook/rocksdb
cd rocksdb
make -j$(nproc) ldb
./ldb repair --db=/var/lib/tuwunel/ 2>./repair-log.txt
```
For situations when the repair mode in step 4 is not successful or produces
unexpected results.
For situations when the repair mode in step 4 failed or produced unexpected
results.
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