The pause flag also pauses recovery traffic.  It is literally a flag to
stop anything and everything in the cluster so you can get an expert in to
prevent something even worse from happening.

On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 1:56 PM Reed Dier <reed.d...@focusvq.com> wrote:

> I do know that there is a pause flag in Ceph.
>
> What I do not know is if that also pauses recovery traffic, in addition to
> client traffic.
>
> Also worth mentioning, this is a cluster-wide flag, not a pool level flag.
>
> Reed
>
> On Feb 11, 2018, at 11:45 AM, David Turner <drakonst...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> If you set min_size to 2 or more, it will disable reads and writes to the
> pool by blocking requests. Min_size is the minimum copies of a PG that need
> to be online to allow it to the data. If you only have 1 copy, then it will
> prevent io. It's not a flag you can set on the pool, but it should work
> out. If you have size=3, then min_size=3 should block most io until the
> pool is almost fully backfilled.
>
> On Sun, Feb 11, 2018, 9:46 AM Nico Schottelius <
> nico.schottel...@ungleich.ch> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> we have one pool, in which about 10 disks failed last week (fortunately
>> mostly sequentially), which now has now some pgs that are only left on
>> one disk.
>>
>> Is there a command to set one pool into "read-only" mode or even
>> "recovery io-only" mode so that the only thing same is doing is
>> recovering and no client i/o will disturb that process?
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Nico
>>
>>
>>
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