Hi Jesper, Given that the PG is marked recovery_unfound, I think you need to follow https://docs.ceph.com/en/quincy/rados/troubleshooting/troubleshooting-pg/#unfound-objects. Josh On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 12:56 AM Jesper Lykkegaard Karlsen <jelka@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Dear all, > > System: latest Octopus, 8+3 erasure Cephfs > > I have a PG that has been driving me crazy. > It had gotten to a bad state after heavy backfilling, combined with OSD going down in turn. > > State is: > > active+recovery_unfound+undersized+degraded+remapped > > I have tried repairing it with ceph-objectstore-tool, but no luck so far. > Given the time recovery takes this way and since data are under backup, I thought that I would do the "easy" approach instead and: > > * scan pg_files with cephfs-data-scan > * delete data beloging to that pool > * recreate PG with "ceph osd force-create-pg" > * restore data > > Although, this has shown not to be so easy after all. > > ceph osd force-create-pg 20.13f --yes-i-really-mean-it > > seems to be accepted well enough with "pg 20.13f now creating, ok", but then nothing happens. > Issuing the command again just gives a "pg 20.13f already creating" response. > > If I restart the primary OSD, then the pending force-create-pg disappears. > > I read that this could be due to crush map issue, but I have checked and that does not seem to be the case. > > Would it, for instance, be possible to do the force-create-pg manually with something like this?: > > * set nobackfill and norecovery > * delete the pgs shards one by one > * unset nobackfill and norecovery > > > Any idea on how to proceed from here is most welcome. > > Thanks, > Jesper > > > -------------------------- > Jesper Lykkegaard Karlsen > Scientific Computing > Centre for Structural Biology > Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics > Aarhus University > Universitetsbyen 81 > 8000 Aarhus C > > E-mail: jelka@xxxxxxxxx > Tlf: +45 50906203 > > _______________________________________________ > ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx