Ok, thanks for the detailed answer, I already assumed so. 
But how do the OSD's then find their mon's? I believe this again has to be in 
ceph.conf, right? 

wogri
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On Oct 9, 2013, at 21:36 , Gregory Farnum <g...@inktank.com> wrote:

> Previously the Ceph startup scripts required an enumeration of the
> daemons in the ceph.conf in order to start them. We've been doing a
> lot of incremental work since last October or so to make the system do
> more self-bootstrapping, and by the time we released Dumpling that got
> far enough to be used as the default configuration system (although it
> wasn't only for Dumpling).
> Now all the startup scripts will look in the default paths (or those
> specified by a ceph.conf in /etc/ceph, I believe) for anything that
> "looks like" a daemon, and start them up if they're present. This was
> the natural evolution of doing things like setting up udev rules that
> automatically ran any OSDs that have been created on a freshly
> plugged-in disk (which is how all the ceph-disk-[prepare|activate]
> stuff works).
> In general we find that this is easier to maintain since users are
> less likely to have conflicting ceph.confs across multiple nodes, and
> it doesn't present the illusion that a monolithic config file is
> necessary — but you are of course free to do otherwise if you prefer!
> -Greg
> Software Engineer #42 @ http://inktank.com | http://ceph.com
> 
> 
> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Wolfgang Hennerbichler <wo...@wogri.com> 
> wrote:
>> I would also love to see this answered, this is sometimes asked during my 
>> geek on duty shift and I don't know a real answer to this, and I myself 
>> always do it old-(bobtail)-style.
>> 
>> Wolfgang
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>> http://www.wogri.at
>> 
>> On Oct 9, 2013, at 13:54 , su kucherova <su.kucher...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi
>>> 
>>> When I compare the /etc/ceph.conf for the latest release-dumpling and 
>>> previous releases I find they are different.
>>> 
>>> in the older release we had [osd],[mon],[msd] in the ceph.conf
>>> now i dont seem them.Where are these values stored now?
>>> How does ceph figure out the partitions of osd and journal
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> Su
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