On 18 May 2013, at 18:20, Alex Bligh wrote:

> I want to discover what happens if I move an OSD from one host to another, 
> simulating the effect of moving a working harddrive from a dead host to a 
> live host, which I believe should work. So I stopped osd.0 on one host, and 
> copied (using scp) /var/lib/ceph/osd/ceph-0 from one host to another. My 
> understanding is that starting osd.0 on the destination host with 'service 
> ceph start osd.0' should rewrite the crush map and everything should be fine.

Apologies, this was my idiocy. scp does not copy xattrs. rsync -aHAX does, and 
indeed works fine.

I suppose it would have been nice if it died a little more gracefully, but I 
think I got what I deserved.

-- 
Alex Bligh




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