Re: [ceph-users] Replica count

2016-10-24 Thread Gregory Farnum
On Sun, Oct 23, 2016 at 10:45 PM, David Turner < david.tur...@storagecraft.com> wrote: > 1/3 of your raw data on the osds will be deleted and then it move a bunch > around. I haven't done it personally, but I would guess somewhere in the > range of 50-70% data movement. It will depend on how many

Re: [ceph-users] Replica count

2016-10-23 Thread David Turner
1/3 of your raw data on the osds will be deleted and then it move a bunch around. I haven't done it personally, but I would guess somewhere in the range of 50-70% data movement. It will depend on how many pgs you have, failure domains (hosts by default), etc. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 23,

Re: [ceph-users] Replica count

2016-10-23 Thread Sebastian Köhler
Thanks for the help, is there any information available on how much data movement will happen when I reduce the size from 3 to 2? The min_size is already at 1. On 10/23/2016 05:43 PM, David Turner wrote: > Make sure to also adjust your min_size. Having those be the same number > can cause issues i

Re: [ceph-users] Replica count

2016-10-23 Thread David Turner
Make sure to also adjust your min_size. Having those be the same number can cause issues if and when you lose an osd from your cluster. Like Wido said, you can change the size of a replica pool at any time, it will just cause a lot of data to move. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 23, 2016, at 4:3

Re: [ceph-users] Replica count

2016-10-23 Thread Wido den Hollander
> Op 23 oktober 2016 om 10:04 schreef Sebastian Köhler : > > > Hello, > > is it possible to reduce the replica count of a pool that already > contains data? If it is possible how much load will a change in the > replica size cause? I am guessing it will do a rebalance. > Yes, just change the