On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Johannes Klarenbeek < johannes.klarenb...@rigo.nl> wrote:
> Dear ceph-users,**** > > ** ** > > I’m trying to get the ceph monitor use a exclusive partition on my ssd > drive. However, how should I prepare it? **** > > I want to do something like this:**** > > ** ** > > Ceph-deploy mon create mynode --mon-data /dev/sda5 **** > > ** ** > > Or**** > > ** ** > > Ceph-deploy mon create mynode:/dev/sda5**** > > ** ** > > /dev/sda5 is a 16GB partition on a 120GB ssd with mbr-ext2(???) formatted > how should I continue… **** > > ** ** > > Also**** > > ** ** > > When preparing the OSD’s with a single dedicated platter disk per OSD like > so:**** > > ** ** > > Ceph-deploy disk zap mynode:/dev/sdd**** > > ** ** > > And there is a corrupted GPT table (yes, I can do that :S ) a error is > shown but the disk is not prepared.**** > > Its not really clear what I’m zapping the disk with either ie: mbr/gpt and > ext4,xfs or btrfs… it seems that fdisk doesn’t understand gpt, but disk zap > tries to create a gpt table on it. I don’t think its really necessary for a > 2TB to use GPT.**** > > ** ** > > Its not clear whether or not a disk is zapped when using ceph-deploy osd > prepare or ceph-deploy osd create either… > It is not zapped unless you specify it with the `--zap-disk` argument. > **** > > ** ** > > Then the journal for the osd disks can be set with something like **** > > Ceph-deploy osd prepare mynode:/dev/sdd:/dev/sda6**** > > ** ** > > But can I do this? > That should work given that the disk and journal info is correct, have you tried and failed? or you just want to make sure? > Or should I first mount it to the /var/lib/ceph/osd directory somewhere.. > I don't think you need to do this > and what about formatting… > **** > > ** ** > > Can anyone clarify that for me?**** > > ** ** > > Regards,**** > > Johannes**** > > > __________ Informatie van ESET Endpoint Antivirus, versie van database > viruskenmerken 8726 (20130825) __________ > > Het bericht is gecontroleerd door ESET Endpoint Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > _______________________________________________ > ceph-users mailing list > ceph-users@lists.ceph.com > http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com > >
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