On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 11:11 AM, Nathan Cutler <ncutler@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Willem: > > It sounds like you are trying to use the sysvinit scripts? These have been > unmaintained (presumably with lots of weeds growing up) since infernalis. > Until now I have been assuming that all init systems other than systemd > (sysvinit, upstart, etc.) are deprecated in Ceph. > Yeah. In particular, the scripts generally set up some magic to turn on daemons instead of enumerating them in the ceph.conf. I forget how the OSDs work but it's some hotplug system, and I think maybe the monitor scripts just look for any monitor directories and start them? Don't really remember. -Greg > Cheers, > Nathan > > > On 04/20/2017 10:55 AM, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: >> >> On 19-4-2017 22:47, Gregory Farnum wrote: >>> >>> On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 1:44 PM, Willem Jan Withagen <wjw@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Having solved the first few step in ceph-deploy, I can now get to the >>>> point where it actually wants to start the first monitor. >>>> Like: >>>> /usr/local/bin/ceph-deploy mon create-initial >>>> >>>> And if I look at the other platform booting the inital monitor is >>>> started thru the init|systemd|upstart.... >>>> >>>> However under FreeBSD bsdrc I require atleast in ceph.conf >>>> [mon] >>>> host = cephtest >>>> >>>> This is not the case on the other platforms? >>>> >>>> And how would I otherwise get this into the ceph.conf? >>> >>> >>> I think you're running into some annoying deployment sharp edges here. >>> The monitor "host" config value has gone in and out of being necessary >>> at various times — the whole monitor boot sequence is pretty finicky >>> so I've added Joao to the thread. It's possible that the way things >>> are default-configured in FreeBSD that's necessary to work around some >>> other default configs? >> >> >> Hi Greg, Joao, >> >> Could very well be like you describe... >> >> The call sequence in of course rather convoluted: >> >> ceph-deply >> -> remote call ceph-disk prepare >> -> remote call ceph-disk activat >> >> And expect after the activate to actually have a running OSD. >> But to do so, ceph-disk calls the FreeBSD init script: >> service ceph start osd.x >> that activates actual initscript: >> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ceph >> which calls: >> init-ceph >> >> And init-ceph goes thru /etc/ceph/ceph.conf for OSD that it can start on >> this host. Now if the OSD description/config is not there, it doesn't >> get started. >> >> I'm doing the service -> rc.d/ceph -> init-ceph way, because that seems >> to me the natural way of doing things, and that will take into account >> all the settings/bits/other stuff that is set on that host. >> AND by keeping init-ceph as main executor, I can try to keep in pace >> with the code in the ceph-repo. >> >> So I guess the best fix is to add routines to add the OSD to the config >> and then copy it to the remote host. >> >> Why would it be not wanted on the other systems? >> Otherwise I'd call those adds only from the FreeBSD init part. >> >> --WjW >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 >> > -- 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