On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 12:09 PM Philip Brown <pbrown@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Huhhh.. > It seems worthwhile to point out two inconsistencies, then. > > 1. the "old way", of ceph config set global rbd_cache false > > doesnt require this odd redundant "global set global" syntax. It is confusing to users to have to specify "global" twice. > may I suggest that the syntax for rbd config be adjusted, so that people can simply use > rbd config global ... > or > rbd config client ... > > not > rbd config global set (global/client) Everyone has different opinions. "rbd help config global set" clearly defines all the expected parameters. We can't be all things to all people. > 2. The fact that "ceph config set global rbd_cache false" works, seems to imply that putting > > [global] > rbd cache = false > > in /etc/ceph/ceph.conf should work also. > > Except it doesnt. > Even after fully shutting down every node in the ceph cluster and doing a cold startup. > > is that a bug? Nope [1]. How would changing a random configuration file on a random node affect the configuration on another node? > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jason Dillaman" <jdillama@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Philip Brown" <pbrown@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: "dillaman" <dillaman@xxxxxxxxxx>, "ceph-users" <ceph-users@xxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2020 8:24:59 AM > Subject: Re: Re: bug? cant turn off rbd cache? > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 11:21 AM Philip Brown <pbrown@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > I guess I left out in my examples, where I tried rbd_cache as well, and failed > > > > # rbd config global set rbd_cache false > > rbd: invalid config entity: rbd_cache (must be global, client or client.<id>) > > But that's not a valid command -- you attempted to provide the > configuration key name for the entity (as the error message is telling > you). > > $ rbd config global set global rbd_cache false > ... or ... > $ rbd config global set client rbd_cache false > ... or ... > $ rbd config global set client.host_a rbd_cache false > > > > > > [1] https://docs.ceph.com/en/latest/rados/configuration/ceph-conf/#config-sources -- Jason _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx
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