On Tuesday 19 August 2008 03:57:55 Brock Palen wrote: > Ignore, > > After days of banging head against the wall and trying to use > tunefs.lustre which appears to maybe suffer from the same bug. I > found the alternative that specifying --mgsnode= more than once was > valid. This mixed with the wonderful --print option to mkfs.lustre > I think I have my work around. > > mkfs.lustre --reformat --ost --fsname=nobackup --mgsnode=mds1 -- > mgsnode=mds2 --mkfsoptions -j "-J device=/dev/md27" /dev/md17
Yes, this way I also do it all the time. > > Thanks, > Though I am scared about behavior of tunefs.lustre if we ever needed > to re-ip the nodes. Re-formating is not really an option. But tunefs.lustre also accepts more than one "--mgsnode". Cheers, Bernd -- Bernd Schubert Q-Leap Networks GmbH _______________________________________________ Lustre-discuss mailing list Lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org http://lists.lustre.org/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss