Re: Adding new monitors to production cluster

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> Op 28 september 2016 om 0:35 schreef "Nick @ Deltaband" <nick@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> 
> 
> Hi Cephers,
> 
> We need to add two new monitors to a production cluster (0.94.9) which has
> 3 existing monitors. It looks like it's as easy as ceph-deploy mon add <new
> mon>.
> 

You are going to add two additional monitors? 3 to 5?

> What's the best practice in terms of when to update the existing monitor
> and osd ceph.conf file to include the new monitors in mon_initial_members
> and mon_hosts? Before adding the new monitor, afterwards, or doesn't it
> make any difference?
> 

Add the new monitor using ceph-deploy and afterwards update the configuration on all the nodes so that mon_host contains all the new Monitors.

> Will it cause any disruption on the cluster, or is it 100% safe to do with
> no disruption? Any steps we can take to minimise risk?
> 

A very short interruption (seconds) might occur when the monitors are electing. Nothing is 100% safe ofcourse, but this is a safe operation to do in production.

Wido

> Thanks
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