Hello Simon, On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 7:43 AM Simon Oosthoek <s.oosth...@science.ru.nl> wrote: > > On 24/02/2021 12:40, Simon Oosthoek wrote: > > Hi > > > > we've been running our Ceph cluster for nearly 2 years now (Nautilus) > > and recently, due to a temporary situation the cluster is at 80% full. > > > > We are only using CephFS on the cluster. > > > > Normally, I realize we should be adding OSD nodes, but this is a > > temporary situation, and I expect the cluster to go to <60% full quite soon. > > > > Anyway, we are noticing some really problematic slowdowns. There are > > some things that could be related but we are unsure... > > > > - Our 2 MDS nodes (1 active, 1 standby) are configured with 128GB RAM, > > but are not using more than 2GB, this looks either very inefficient, or > > wrong ;-) > > After looking at our monitoring history, it seems the mds cache is > actually used more fully, but most of our servers are getting a weekly > reboot by default. This clears the mds cache obviously. I wonder if > that's a smart idea for an MDS node...? ;-)
No, it's not. Can you also check that you do not have mds_cache_size configured, perhaps on the MDS local ceph.conf? -- Patrick Donnelly, Ph.D. He / Him / His Principal Software Engineer Red Hat Sunnyvale, CA GPG: 19F28A586F808C2402351B93C3301A3E258DD79D _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@ceph.io To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-le...@ceph.io
