The MDS doesn't have any local state. You just need start up the daemon somewhere with a name and key that are known to the cluster (these can be different from or the same as the one that existed on the dead node; doesn't matter!). -Greg
Software Engineer #42 @ http://inktank.com | http://ceph.com On Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Igor Laskovy wrote: > Actually, I already have recovered OSDs and MON daemon back to the cluster > according to http://ceph.com/docs/master/rados/operations/add-or-rm-osds/ and > http://ceph.com/docs/master/rados/operations/add-or-rm-mons/ . > > But doc has missed info about removing/add MDS. > How I can recovery MDS daemon for failed node? > > > > On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 3:23 PM, Dave (Bob) <d...@bob-the-boat.me.uk > (mailto:d...@bob-the-boat.me.uk)> wrote: > > Igor, > > > > I am sure that I'm right in saying that you just have to create a new > > filesystem (btrfs?) on the new block device, mount it, and then > > initialise the osd with: > > > > ceph-osd -i <the osd number> --mkfs > > > > Then you can start the osd with: > > > > ceph-osd -i <the osd number> > > > > Since you are replacing an osd that already existed, the cluster knows > > about it, and there is a key for it that is known. > > > > I don't claim any great expertise, but this is what I've been doing, and > > the cluster seems to adopt the new osd and sort everything out. > > > > David > > _______________________________________________ > > ceph-users mailing list > > ceph-users@lists.ceph.com (mailto:ceph-users@lists.ceph.com) > > http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com > > > > > -- > Igor Laskovy > facebook.com/igor.laskovy (http://facebook.com/igor.laskovy) > Kiev, Ukraine > _______________________________________________ > ceph-users mailing list > ceph-users@lists.ceph.com (mailto:ceph-users@lists.ceph.com) > http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@lists.ceph.com http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com
