> On 3 Jul 2018, at 15.36, Jesus Cea <jcea@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Signed PGP part > On 03/07/18 15:09, Steffen Winther Sørensen wrote: >> >> >>> On 3 Jul 2018, at 12.53, Jesus Cea <jcea@xxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> Hi there. >>> >>> I have an issue with cephfs and multiple datapools inside. I have like >>> SIX datapools inside the cephfs, I control where files are stored using >>> xattrs in the directories. >> Couldn’t you just use 6xCephFS each w/metadata + data pools instead? > > This is actually a good suggestion. > > That was my first try. Nevertheless, multiple CephFS is an explicitly unsupported configuration, Really stated where, anyone? /Steffen > I had to constantly fight the tools (because > having an unique CephFS is the "supported" config) and deploying > multiple MDSs (plus replicas) was complicated because I don't have > access to the servers. > > I tried this first, but with those issues and after discovering "ceph fs > add_data_pool XXX", I thought I had a winner... > > Knowing what I know today, I could try again the multiple CephFS option, > if I could convince "the powers" to allow an *explicitly* unsupported > configuration warming constantly about risk of losing data, hell > breaking open, etc. :). > > If you ask me about why I use multiple datapools in the CephFS, it is > because being able to use different erasuse code/replica sizes, etc, for > different data. Each datapool in the CephFS could have a different > configuration, different cache tiering if needed, etc. > > I am quite happy with the result, except the massive ghost objects count > in the root datapool, that I would rather prefer empty. That is > annoying, my cluster is in WARNING all the time and overriding > "mon_pg_warn_max_object_skew" is not working for me for some unknown reason. > > PS: I can't change "mon_pg_warn_max_object_skew" directly. I need to > request it, sysops told me that they already did and rebooted the > monitors. Several times. I am using Ceph 12.2.5. They are annoyed and I > am too. > > -- > Jesús Cea Avión _/_/ _/_/_/ _/_/_/ > jcea@xxxxxxx - http://www.jcea.es/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ > Twitter: @jcea _/_/ _/_/ _/_/_/_/_/ > jabber / xmpp:jcea@xxxxxxxxxx _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ > "Things are not so easy" _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ > "My name is Dump, Core Dump" _/_/_/ _/_/_/ _/_/ _/_/ > "El amor es poner tu felicidad en la felicidad de otro" - Leibniz > > > _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com