This is needed to validate if the `format.json` indeed exists
when a fresh node is brought online.
This wrapped implementation also connects to the remote node
by attempting a re-login. Subsequently after a successful
connect `format.json` is validated as well.
Fixes#3207
In a distributed setup that the server should not perform any operation
on the storage layer after it is exported via RPC. e.g, cleaning up of
temporary directories under .minio.sys/tmp may interfere with ongoing
PUT objects being served by the distributed setup.
These messages based on our prep stage during XL
and prints more informative message regarding
drive information.
This change also does a much needed refactoring.
Harshavardhana
Anis Elleuch
Krishnan Parthasarathi