Hello,

On Wed, 17 Feb 2016 11:18:40 +0000 Ed Rowley wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> We have been running Ceph in production for a few months and looking
> at our first big expansion. We are going to be adding 8 new OSDs
> across 3 hosts to our current cluster of 13 OSD across 5 hosts. We
> obviously want to minimize the amount of disruption this is going to
> cause but we are unsure about the impact on the crush map as we add
> each OSD.
> 
So you are adding new hosts as well?

> From the docs I can see that an OSD is added as 'in' and 'down' and
> wont get objects until the OSD service has started. But what happens
> to the crushmap while the OSD is 'down', is it recalculated? are
> objects misplaced and moved on the existing cluster?
> 
Yes, even more so when adding hosts (well, the first OSD on a new host).

Find my "Storage node refurbishing, a  "freeze" OSD feature would be nice" 
thread in the ML archives.

Christian

> We think we would like to limit the rebuild of the crush map, is this
> possible or beneficial.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ed Rowley
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