On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 11:56 AM Webert de Souza Lima <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 7:16 AM Daniel Baumann <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> additionally: if rank 0 is lost, the whole FS stands still (no new
>> client can mount the fs; no existing client can change a directory, etc.).
>>
>> my guess is that the root of a cephfs (/; which is always served by rank
>> 0) is needed in order to do traversals/lookups of any directories on the
>> top-level (which then can be served by ranks 1-n).
>>
>
> Could someone confirm if this is actually how it works? Thanks.
>

Yes, although I'd expect that clients can keep doing work in directories
they've already got opened (or in descendants of those). Perhaps I'm
missing something about that, though...
-Greg


>
> Regards,
>
> Webert Lima
> DevOps Engineer at MAV Tecnologia
> *Belo Horizonte - Brasil*
> *IRC NICK - WebertRLZ*
>
>
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