[ceph-users] Re: Replace OSD node without remapping PGs

2020-04-02 Thread Eugen Block
Yeah, I should have mentioned the swap-bucket option. We couldn't use that because we actually didn't swap anything but moved the old hosts to a different root and we keep them for erasure coding pools. Zitat von Anthony D'Atri : The strategy that Nghia described is inefficient for moving

[ceph-users] Re: Replace OSD node without remapping PGs

2020-04-01 Thread Anthony D'Atri
The strategy that Nghia described is inefficient for moving data more than once, but safe since there are always N copies, vs a strategy of setting noout, destroying the OSDs, and recreating them on the new server. That would be more efficient, albeit with a period of reduced redundancy. I’ve

[ceph-users] Re: Replace OSD node without remapping PGs

2020-04-01 Thread Eugen Block
Hi, I have a different approach in mind for a replacement, we successfully accomplished that last year in our production environment where we replaced all nodes of the cluster with newer hardware. Of course we wanted to avoid rebalancing the data multiple times. What we did was to create