Hello, since everybody else who might actually have answers for you will ask this: What version of Debian (Jessie one assumes)? What Ceph packages, Debian ones or from the Ceph repository? Exact versions please. As for me, I had similar experiences with Firefly (Debian package) under Jessie and switched to SysV init for serene happiness. Christian On Mon, 7 Mar 2016 12:27:48 +0100 Florent B wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I try to understand how Ceph works with systemctl on Debian and it seems > to be a mess. > > First question : why is /etc/init.d/ceph is used as a "ceph" service ? > that's an old sysvinit script ! > > Second question: why this "ceph" service is handling everything while it > should be the new "ceph.target" unit ? "ceph.target" is disabled ! > > Third question : why some components like OSDs are handled via systemctl > whereas MONs are unable to be handled via systemctl ? Here examples : > > # systemctl status ceph-mon@* -l > ● ceph-mon@\x2a.service - Ceph cluster monitor daemon > Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/ceph-mon@.service; enabled) > *Active: failed (Result: exit-code) *since Mon 2016-03-07 12:16:50 > CET; 1min 55s ago > Process: 1861 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ceph-mon -f --cluster ${CLUSTER} --id > %i --setuser ceph --setgroup ceph (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) > Main PID: 1861 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) > > ● ceph-mon@5.service - Ceph cluster monitor daemon > Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/ceph-mon@.service; enabled) > *Active: failed (Result: exit-code)* since Tue 2016-03-01 12:46:27 > CET; 5 days ago > Main PID: 10600 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) > > ● ceph-mon@host2.service - Ceph cluster monitor daemon > Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/ceph-mon@.service; enabled) > *Active: failed (Result: exit-code)* since Mon 2016-03-07 12:07:48 > CET; 10min ago > Process: 31231 ExecStart=/usr/bin/ceph-mon -f --cluster ${CLUSTER} > --id %i --setuser ceph --setgroup ceph (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) > Main PID: 31231 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) > > > # systemctl status ceph-osd@* > ● ceph-osd@15.service - Ceph object storage daemon > Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/ceph-osd@.service; disabled) > *Active: active (running)* since Fri 2016-02-26 19:04:45 CET; 1 weeks > 2 days ago > Main PID: 30211 (ceph-osd) > CGroup: /system.slice/system-ceph\x2dosd.slice/ceph-osd@15.service > └─30211 /usr/bin/ceph-osd -f --cluster ceph --id 15 --setuser > ceph... > > ● ceph-osd@14.service - Ceph object storage daemon > Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/ceph-osd@.service; disabled) > *Active: active (running)* since Tue 2016-03-01 12:44:32 CET; 5 days > ago Main PID: 9586 (ceph-osd) > CGroup: /system.slice/system-ceph\x2dosd.slice/ceph-osd@14.service > └─9586 /usr/bin/ceph-osd -f --cluster ceph --id 14 --setuser > ceph ... > > ceph-osd ID's are automatically found, but ceph-mon ID's are not ! > > "systemctl start ceph.target" is not starting MONs on my systems ! > > What's in trouble ? How to handle this mess ? > > Thank you for your help > > Florent -- Christian Balzer Network/Systems Engineer chibi@xxxxxxx Global OnLine Japan/Rakuten Communications http://www.gol.com/ _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com