Hello, On Sat, 12 Apr 2014 09:17:05 -0700 Sage Weil wrote:
> Hi Florent, > > GPT partitions ate required if the udev-based magic is going to work. > If you opt out of that strategy, you need to mount your file systems > using fstab or similar and start the daemons manually. > THAT would have been great to know before I deployed this cluster totally manually. As in, the need to have GPT partitions for this to work is not mentioned in the manual deployment pages at all. Putting stuff in fstab is trivial enough, not having OSD demons come back up after a reboot is a major PITA. Christian > sage > > On April 12, 2014 6:38:13 AM PDT, Florent B <flor...@coppint.com> wrote: > >Hi all, > > > >I run Debian Wheezy and Ceph 0.72 > > > >I would like to put journal of my OSD at the beginning of disk (aka > >/dev/sda1). > >/dev/sda4 is the partition for data. > > > >I do: > > > >ceph-disk prepare --cluster ceph --cluster-uuid xxx --fs-type xfs > >/dev/sda4 /dev/sda1 > > > > > > > >Then : > > > >ceph-disk activate-journal /dev/sda1 > > > >tells me it can't read from /dev/disk/by-partuuid/xxx > > > >I have no /dev/disk/by-partuuid/ because I use MBR partitions. > > > >Are GPT partitions required to do what I want ? > > > >Thank you a lot > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > >_______________________________________________ > >ceph-users mailing list > >ceph-users@lists.ceph.com > >http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com > -- Christian Balzer Network/Systems Engineer ch...@gol.com Global OnLine Japan/Fusion Communications http://www.gol.com/ _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@lists.ceph.com http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com
