Hello Wesley, On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 8:35 AM Wesley Dillingham <wdillingham@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On further thought, Im now thinking this is telling me which rank is stopped (2), not that two ranks are stopped. Correct! > I guess I am still curious about why this information is retained here Time has claimed that secret. > and can rank 2 be made active again? Yes. > If so, would this be cleaned up out of "stopped"? > > The state diagram here: http://docs.ceph.com/docs/master/cephfs/mds-states/ > > seems to indicate that once a rank is "Stopped" it has no path to move out of that state. Perhaps I am reading it wrong. Well, we didn't document the transitions for rank "states" in this diagram so we don't show that. The path out of "down:stopped" is to increase max_mds so the rank is reactivated. -- Patrick Donnelly, Ph.D. He / Him / His Senior Software Engineer Red Hat Sunnyvale, CA GPG: 19F28A586F808C2402351B93C3301A3E258DD79D _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com