I'm guessing you had writeback cache enabled on ceph-mon disk (smartctl
-g wcache /dev/sdX) and disk firmware did not care about respecting
flush semantics.

On 11.08.2016 08:33, Wido den Hollander wrote:
> 
>> Op 11 augustus 2016 om 0:10 schreef Sean Sullivan <[email protected]>:
>>
>>
>> I think it just got worse::
>>
>> all three monitors on my other cluster say that ceph-mon can't open
>> /var/lib/ceph/mon/$(hostname). Is there any way to recover if you lose all
>> 3 monitors? I saw a post by Sage saying that the data can be recovered as
>> all of the data is held on other servers. Is this possible? If so has
>> anyone had any experience doing so?
> 
> I have never done so, so I couldn't tell you.
> 
> However, it is weird that on all three it got corrupted. What hardware are 
> you using? Was it properly protected against power failure?
> 
> If you mon store is corrupted I'm not sure what might happen.
> 
> However, make a backup of ALL monitors right now before doing anything.
> 
> Wido
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