On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 12:07 PM, Fabian <ceph@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I play a bit around with ceph on a test cluster with 3 servers (each MON > and OSD at the same time). > I use some self written ansible rules to deploy the config and crate > the OSD with ceph-disk. Because ceph-disk use the next free OSD-ID, my > ansible scrip is not aware which ID belongs to which OSD and host. So I > don't create any [OSD.ID] section in my config and my cluster runs > fine. > > Now I have read in [1] "the Ceph configuration file MUST specify the > host for each daemon". As I consider each OSD as daemon, I'm a bit > confused that it worked without the host specified. > > Why do the OSD daemon need the host option? What happened if it doesn't > exist? I think this statement just an inaccurate leftover from the days of ceph-init when you used a monolithic ceph.conf file and the startup scripts parsed through that instead of looking for appropriately-tagged directories/disks. :/ -Greg _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com