On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 6:34 PM, Tim Bishop <tim-lists@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I've recently upgraded from Jewel to Luminous and I'm therefore new to > using the Dashboard. I noted this section in the documentation: > > http://docs.ceph.com/docs/master/mgr/dashboard/#load-balancer > > "Please note that the dashboard will only start on the > manager which is active at that moment. Query the Ceph > cluster status to see which manager is active (e.g., ceph > mgr dump). In order to make the dashboard available via a > consistent URL regardless of which manager daemon is currently > active, you may want to set up a load balancer front-end > to direct traffic to whichever manager endpoint is available. > If you use a reverse http proxy that forwards a subpath to > the dashboard, you need to configure url_prefix (see above)." > > However, from what I can see the dashboard is actually started on all > manager instances. On the standby instances it simply has a redirect to > the active instance. So the above documentation would look to be > incorrect? Oops, missed that bit of the documentation when adding the standby functionality. Will fix that. John > > I was planning to use Apache's mod_proxy_balancer to just pick the > active instance, but the above makes that tricky. How have others solved > this? Or do you just pick the right instance and go direct? Or maybe I'm > missing a config option to make the dashboard only run on the active > manager? > > Thanks, > Tim. > > -- > Tim Bishop > PGP Key: 0x6C226B37FDF38D55 > > _______________________________________________ > 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