Re: [lustre-discuss] OST is not mounting

2023-11-13 Thread Thomas Roth via lustre-discuss
So, did you do the "writeconf"? And the OST mounted afterwards? As I understand, the MGS was under the impression that this re-mounting OST was actually a new one using an old index. So, what made your repaired OST look new/different ? I would probably have mounted it locally, as an ext4 file

Re: [lustre-discuss] OST is not mounting

2023-11-08 Thread Backer via lustre-discuss
Thanks for the explanation. There was a problem with the iscsi target. It is already multi-path. Anyhow, I was expecting things to come back online after the problem was resolved. This kind of created a data loss situation and I thought Lustre was resilient not to lose the whole OST. Here the OST

Re: [lustre-discuss] OST is not mounting

2023-11-07 Thread Andreas Dilger via lustre-discuss
The OST went read-only because that is what happens when the block device disappears underneath it. That is a behavior of ext4 and other local filesystems as well. If you look in the console logs you would see SCSI errors and the filesystem being remounted read-only. To have reliability in

Re: [lustre-discuss] OST is not mounting

2023-11-07 Thread James Lam via lustre-discuss
From: lustre-discuss on behalf of Backer via lustre-discuss Sent: Tuesday, November 7, 2023 2:19 PM To: lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org Subject: Re: [lustre-discuss] OST is not mounting Hi, Sending this again. Appreciate your help. On Sun, 5 Nov 2023 at 11:11, Backer

Re: [lustre-discuss] OST is not mounting

2023-11-07 Thread Backer via lustre-discuss
Hi, Sending this again. Appreciate your help. On Sun, 5 Nov 2023 at 11:11, Backer wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to this email list. Looking to get some help on why an OST is not > getting mounted. > > > The cluster was running healthy and the OST experienced an issue and Linux > re-mounted the OST

[lustre-discuss] OST is not mounting

2023-11-05 Thread Backer via lustre-discuss
Hi, I am new to this email list. Looking to get some help on why an OST is not getting mounted. The cluster was running healthy and the OST experienced an issue and Linux re-mounted the OST read only. After fixing the issue and rebooting the node multiple times, it wouldn't mount. When the