Re: Recovery after datacenter outage

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On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 5:14 AM, Christian Zunker
<christian.zunker@codecentric.cloud> wrote:
> Hi Jason,
>
> your guesses were correct. Thank you for your support.
>
> Just in case, someone else stumbles upon this thread, some more links:
> http://lists.ceph.com/pipermail/ceph-users-ceph.com/2017-September/020722.html
> http://docs.ceph.com/docs/luminous/rados/operations/user-management/#authorization-capabilities
> http://docs.ceph.com/docs/luminous/rbd/rbd-openstack/#setup-ceph-client-authentication
> https://github.com/ceph/ceph/pull/15991
>
> Jason Dillaman <jdillama@xxxxxxxxxx> schrieb am Fr., 22. Juni 2018 um 22:58
> Uhr:
>>
>> It sounds like your OpenStack users do not have the correct caps to
>> blacklist dead clients. See step 6 in the upgrade section of Luminous’
>> release notes or (preferably) use the new “profile rbd”-style caps if you
>> don’t use older clients.
>>
>> The reason why repairing the object map seemed to fix everything was
>> because I suspect you performed the op using the admin user, which had the
>> caps necessary to blacklist the dead clients and clean up the dirty
>> exclusive lock on the image.
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 22, 2018 at 4:47 PM Gregory Farnum <gfarnum@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jun 22, 2018 at 2:26 AM Christian Zunker
>>> <christian.zunker@codecentric.cloud> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi List,
>>>>
>>>> we are running a ceph cluster (12.2.5) as backend to our OpenStack
>>>> cloud.
>>>>
>>>> Yesterday our datacenter had a power outage. As this wouldn't be enough,
>>>> we also had a separated ceph cluster because of networking problems.
>>>>
>>>> First of all thanks a lot to the ceph developers. After the network was
>>>> back to normal, ceph recovered itself. You saved us from a lot of downtime,
>>>> lack of sleep and insanity.
>>>>
>>>> Now to our problem/question:
>>>> After ceph recovered, we tried to bring up our VMs. They have cinder
>>>> volumes saved in ceph. All VMs didn't start because of I/O problems during
>>>> start:
>>>> [    4.393246] JBD2: recovery failed
>>>> [    4.395949] EXT4-fs (vda1): error loading journal
>>>> [    4.400811] VFS: Dirty inode writeback failed for block device vda1
>>>> (err=-5).
>>>> mount: mounting /dev/vda1 on /root failed: Input/output error
>>>> done.
>>>> Begin: Running /scripts/local-bottom ... done.
>>>> Begin: Running /scripts/init-bottom ... mount: mounting /dev on
>>>> /root/dev failed: No such file or directory
>>>>
>>>> We tried to recover the disk with different methods, but all failed
>>>> because of different reasons. What helped us at the end was a rebuild on the
>>>> object map of each image:
>>>> rbd object-map rebuild volumes/<uuid>
>>>>
>>>> From what we understood, object-map is a feature for ceph internal
>>>> speedup. How can this lead to I/O errors in our VMs?
>>>> Is this the expected way for a recovery?
>>>> Did we miss something?
>>>> Is there any documentation describing what leads to invalid object-maps
>>>> and how to recover? (We did not find a doc on that topic...)
>>>
>>>
>>> An object map definitely shouldn't lead to IO errors in your VMs; in fact
>>> I thought it auto-repaired itself if necessary. Maybe the RBD guys can chime
>>> in here about probable causes of trouble.
>>>
>>> My *guess* is that perhaps your VMs or QEMU were configured to ignore
>>> barriers or some similar thing, so that when the power failed a write was
>>> "lost" as it got written to a new RBD object but not committed into the
>>> object map, but the FS or database journal recorded it as complete. I can't
>>> be sure about that though.
>>> -Greg
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> regards
>>>> Christian
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>>
>> --
>> Jason
>
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