On Tue, 5 Aug 2014, Kenneth Waegeman wrote:
> I'm trying to find out the location(mountpoint/device) of an osd through ceph
> dumps, but I don't seem to find a way. I can of course ssh to it and check the
> symlink under /var/lib/ceph/ceph-{osd_id}, but I would like to parse it out of
> ceph commands.. I can already find the host of an osd by using the
> "public_addr" field of the 'ceph osd dump' hash. Would it be possible to add
> e.g. a comment field you can fill in, where I can put the location when
> creating a new osd ?
ceph osd metadata <N>
will give you various information about the OSD configuration that it
shares on startup. Note that this works on firefly and later, not
dumpling.
sage
