Yes - we are mostly using cdist [0] and also plan to support ceph mid term. The website is by the way running on a VM managed with Opennebula and stored on the ceph cluster - so in case it is not reachable, you can guess why ;-) [0] http://www.nico.schottelius.org/software/cdist/ Craig Lewis [Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 11:44:43AM -0800]: > I get the impression that more people on the ML are using a config > management system. ceph-deploy questions seem to come from new users > following the quick start guide. > > I know both Puppet and Chef are fairly well represented here. I've seen a > few posts about Salt and Ansible, but not much. Calamari is built on top > of Salt, so I suppose that means Salt is well represented. I really > haven't seen anything from the CFEngine or Bcfg2 camps. > > > I'm personally using Chef with a private fork of the Ceph cookbook. The > Ceph cookbook doesn't use ceph-deploy, but it does use ceph-disk. Whenever > I have problems with the ceph-disk command, I first go look at the cookbook > to see how it's doing things. > > > > On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 10:37 AM, Nico Schottelius < > nico-ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hello list, > > > > I am a bit wondering about "ceph-deploy" and the development of ceph: I > > see that many people in the community are pushing towards the use of > > ceph-deploy, likely to ease use of ceph. > > > > However, I have run multiple times into issues using ceph-deploy, when > > it failed or incorrectly setup partitions or created a cluster of > > monitors that never reach a qurom. > > > > I have also recognised debugging and learning of ceph being much more > > difficult with ceph-deploy, compared to going the manual way, because as > > a user I miss a lot of information. > > > > Furthermore as the maintainer of a configuration management system [0], > > I am interested in knowing how things are working behind the scenes to > > be able to automate them. > > > > Thus I was wondering, if it is an option for the ceph community to > > focus on both (the manual & ceph-deploy) way instead of just pushing > > ceph-deploy? > > > > Cheers, > > > > Nico > > > > p.s.: Loic, just taking your mail as an example, but it is not personal > > - just want to show my point. > > > > Loic Dachary [Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 06:08:27PM +0100]: > > > [...] > > > > > > Is there a reason why you need to do this instead of letting ceph-disk > > prepare do it for you ? > > > > > > [...] > > > > -- > > New PGP key: 659B 0D91 E86E 7E24 FD15 69D0 C729 21A1 293F 2D24 > > _______________________________________________ > > ceph-users mailing list > > ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com > > -- New PGP key: 659B 0D91 E86E 7E24 FD15 69D0 C729 21A1 293F 2D24 _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com
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