See here: http://cephnotes.ksperis.com/blog/2014/07/04/remove-big-rbd-image > -----Original Message----- > From: ceph-users [mailto:ceph-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Adrian Saul > Sent: 23 May 2016 09:37 > To: 'ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx' <ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RBD removal issue > > > A while back I attempted to create an RBD volume manually - intending it to > be an exact size of another LUN around 100G. The command line instead > took this to be the default MB argument for size and so I ended up with a > 102400 TB volume. Deletion was painfully slow (I never used the volume, it > just seemed to spin on CPU for ages going through all the objects it thought it > had) and the rbd rm command was interrupted a few times, but even after > running for two months it still wont complete. > > I still have the volume listed even though it appears to be otherwise gone > from the RADOS view. From what I can see there is only the rbd_header > object remaining - can I just remove that directly or am I risking corrupting > something else by not removing it using rbd rm? > > Cheers, > Adrian > > > [root@ceph-glb-fec-01 ~]# rbd info glebe-sata/oemprd01db_lun00 rbd > image 'oemprd01db_lun00': > size 102400 TB in 26843545600 objects > order 22 (4096 kB objects) > block_name_prefix: rbd_data.8d4ca65a5db37 > format: 2 > features: layering > flags: > [root@ceph-glb-fec-01 ~]# rados ls -p glebe-sata|grep > rbd_data.8d4ca65a5db37 > [root@ceph-glb-fec-01 ~]# rados ls -p glebe-sata|grep 8d4ca65a5db37 > rbd_header.8d4ca65a5db37 > > Confidentiality: This email and any attachments are confidential and may be > subject to copyright, legal or some other professional privilege. They are > intended solely for the attention and use of the named addressee(s). They > may only be copied, distributed or disclosed with the consent of the > copyright owner. If you have received this email by mistake or by breach of > the confidentiality clause, please notify the sender immediately by return > email and delete or destroy all copies of the email. Any confidentiality, > privilege or copyright is not waived or lost because this email has been sent > to you by mistake. > _______________________________________________ > ceph-users mailing list > ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com