On Mon, 13 Feb 2012, Dyweni - Ceph-Devel wrote: > Hi, > > That doesn't make sense... Would you explain further? > > This page (http://ceph.newdream.net/wiki/Cluster_configuration) says the id > can be a number or a name, which applies to (mon|mds|ods).$id. The monitors and mds's are identified by name, but the OSDs are identified by number only. See the 'node names' heading. sage > > Will I have problems using SHA1 sums to uniquely identify each OSD in my > cluster? (i.e. OSD.$sha1sum) > > --- > Thanks, > Dyweni > > On Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:07:16 -0800 (PST), Sage Weil wrote: > > > On Mon, 13 Feb 2012, Eric_YH_Chen@xxxxxxxxxxx [1] wrote: > > > Hi, all: For the scalability consideration, we would like to name the > > > first harddisk as "00101" on first server. And named the first harddisk > > > as "00201" on second server. The ceph.conf seems like this: [osd] osd > > > data = /srv/osd.$id osd journal = /srv/osd.$id.journal osd journal size > > > = 1000 [osd.00101] > > The leading 0's are meaningless (or at worst, misleading) here. ceph-osd > > identifiers are integers. > > > > > host = server-001 btrfs dev= /dev/sda [osd.00102] host = server-001 > > > btrfs dev= /dev/sdb [osd.00103] host = server-001 btrfs dev= /dev/sdc > > > [osd.00201] host = server-002 btrfs dev= /dev/sda [osd.00202] host = > > > server-002 btrfs dev= /dev/sdb [osd.00203] host = server-002 btrfs dev= > > > /dev/sdc [osd.00301] host = server-003 btrfs dev= /dev/sda [osd.00302] > > > host = server-003 btrfs dev= /dev/sdb [osd.00303] host = server-003 > > > btrfs dev= /dev/sdc But we are worried about if it is an acceptable > > > configuration for ceph. As I see, the maximum osd is 304 now, although > > > there are only 9 osds in the cluster. Will this configuration influence > > > about the performance? And what if we add osd.00204 in the future? > > They are stored as an array currently, so if the max is 304 using > > anything below that is better, not worse. ~300 is a small number, so this > > isn't really problematic. Just don't label an OSD osd.200302 or you'll be > > unhappy. sage -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line > > "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to > > majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [2] More majordomo info at > > http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html [3] > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html