On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 3:21 PM, JIten Shah <jshah2005@xxxxxx> wrote: > I am trying to setup 3 MDS servers (one on each MON) but after I am done > setting up the first one, it give me below error when I try to start it on > the other ones. I understand that only 1 MDS is functional at a time, but I > thought you can have multiple of them up, incase the first one dies? Or is > that not true? > > [jshah@Lab-cephmon002 mds.Lab-cephmon002]$ sudo service ceph start > mds.Lab-cephmon002 > /etc/init.d/ceph: mds.Lab-cephmon002 not found (/etc/ceph/ceph.conf defines > mon.Lab-cephmon002 mds.cephmon002 , /var/lib/ceph defines mon.Lab-cephmon002 > mds.cephmon002) > > [jshah@Lab-cephmon002 mds.Lab-cephmon002]$ ls -l > /var/lib/ceph/mds/mds.Lab-cephmon002/ > total 0 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 0 Nov 14 18:42 done > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 0 Nov 14 18:42 sysvinit > > [jshah@Lab-cephmon002 mds.Lab-cephmon002]$ grep cephmon002 > /etc/ceph/ceph.conf > mon_initial_members = Lab-cephmon001, Lab-cephmon002, Lab-cephmon003 > mds_data = /var/lib/ceph/mds/mds.Lab-cephmon002 > keyring = /var/lib/ceph/mds/mds.Lab-cephmon002/keyring As the error says, you are trying to start up something called "mds.Lab-cephmon002", but the ceph.conf and ceph folder hierarchy only defines a "mds.cephmon002". -Greg _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com