That's correct - we use the kernel target not tcmu-runner >>> Xiubo Li <xiubli@xxxxxxxxxx> 12/13/2022 6:02 PM >>> On 14/12/2022 06:54, Joe Comeau wrote: > I am curious about what is happening with your iscsi configuration > Is this a new iscsi config or something that has just cropped up ? > > We are using/have been using vmware for 5+ years with iscsi > We are using the kernel iscsi vs tcmu > Do you mean you are using kernel target, not the ceph-iscsi/tcmu-runner in user space, right ? > We are running ALUA and all datastores are setup as RR > We routinely reboot the iscsi gateways - during patching and updates and the storage migrates to and from all servers without issue > We usually wait about 10 minutes before a gateway restart, so there is not an outage > > It has been extremely stable for us > > Thanks Joe > > > >>>> Xiubo Li <xiubli@xxxxxxxxxx> 12/13/2022 4:21 AM >>> > On 13/12/2022 18:57, Stolte, Felix wrote: >> Hi Xiubo, >> >> Thx for pointing me into the right direction. All involved esx host >> seem to use the correct policy. I am going to detach the LUN on each >> host one by one until i found the host causing the problem. >> > From the logs it means the client was switching the path in turn. > > BTW, what's policy are you using ? > > Thanks > > - Xiubo > >> Regards Felix >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH >> 52425 Juelich >> Sitz der Gesellschaft: Juelich >> Eingetragen im Handelsregister des Amtsgerichts Dueren Nr. HR B 3498 >> Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: MinDir Volker Rieke >> Geschaeftsfuehrung: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Marquardt (Vorsitzender), >> Karsten Beneke (stellv. Vorsitzender), Prof. Dr.-Ing. Harald Bolt, >> Dr. Astrid Lambrecht, Prof. Dr. Frauke Melchior >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>> Am 12.12.2022 um 13:03 schrieb Xiubo Li <xiubli@xxxxxxxxxx>: >>> >>> Hi Stolte, >>> >>> For the VMware config could you refer to : >>> https://docs.ceph.com/en/latest/rbd/iscsi-initiator-esx/ ? >>> >>> What's the "Path Selection Policy with ALUA" you are using ? The >>> ceph-iscsi couldn't implement the real AA, so if you use the RR I >>> think it will be like this. >>> >>> - Xiubo >>> >>> On 12/12/2022 17:45, Stolte, Felix wrote: >>>> Hi guys, >>>> >>>> we are using ceph-iscsi to provide block storage for Microsoft Exchange and vmware vsphere. Ceph docs state that you need to configure Windows iSCSI Initatior for fail-over-only but there is no such point for vmware. In my tcmu-runner logs on both ceph-iscsi gateways I see the following: >>>> >>>> 2022-12-12 10:36:06.978 33789 [WARN] tcmu_notify_lock_lost:222 rbd/mailbox.vmdk_junet_sata: Async lock drop. Old state 1 >>>> 2022-12-12 10:36:06.993 33789 [INFO] alua_implicit_transition:570 rbd/mailbox.vmdk_junet_sata: Starting lock acquisition operation. >>>> 2022-12-12 10:36:08.064 33789 [WARN] tcmu_rbd_lock:762 rbd/mailbox.vmdk_junet_sata: Acquired exclusive lock. >>>> 2022-12-12 10:36:09.067 33789 [WARN] tcmu_notify_lock_lost:222 rbd/mailbox.vmdk_junet_sata: Async lock drop. Old state 1 >>>> 2022-12-12 10:36:09.071 33789 [INFO] alua_implicit_transition:570 rbd/mailbox.vmdk_junet_sata: Starting lock acquisition operation. >>>> 2022-12-12 10:36:10.109 33789 [WARN] tcmu_rbd_lock:762 rbd/mailbox.vmdk_junet_sata: Acquired exclusive lock. >>>> 2022-12-12 10:36:11.104 33789 [WARN] tcmu_notify_lock_lost:222 rbd/mailbox.vmdk_junet_sata: Async lock drop. Old state 1 >>>> 2022-12-12 10:36:11.106 33789 [INFO] alua_implicit_transition:570 rbd/mailbox.vmdk_junet_sata: Starting lock acquisition operation. >>>> >>>> At the same time there are these log entries in ceph.audit.logs: >>>> 2022-12-12T10:36:06.731621+0100 mon.mon-k2-1 (mon.1) 3407851 : audit [INF] from='client.? 10.100.8.55:0/2392201639' entity='client.admin' cmd=[{"prefix": "osd blocklist", "blocklistop": "add", "addr": "10 >>>> .100.8.56:0/1598475844"}]: dispatch >>>> 2022-12-12T10:36:06.731913+0100 mon.mon-e2-1 (mon.0) 783726 : audit [INF] from='client.? ' entity='client.admin' cmd=[{"prefix": "osd blocklist", "blocklistop": "add", "addr": "10.100.8.56:0/1598475844"}] >>>> : dispatch >>>> 2022-12-12T10:36:06.905082+0100 mon.mon-e2-1 (mon.0) 783727 : audit [INF] from='client.? ' entity='client.admin' cmd='[{"prefix": "osd blocklist", "blocklistop": "add", "addr": "10.100.8.56:0/1598475844"} >>>> ]': finished >>>> >>>> Can someone explaint to me, what is happening? Why are the gateways blacklisting each other? All involved daemons are running Version 16.2.10. ceph-iscsi gateways are running on Ubuntu 20.04 with ceph-isci package from the Ubuntu repo (all other packers came directly from ceph.com<http://ceph.com/>) >>>> >>>> >>>> regards Felix >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH >>>> 52425 Juelich >>>> Sitz der Gesellschaft: Juelich >>>> Eingetragen im Handelsregister des Amtsgerichts Dueren Nr. HR B 3498 >>>> Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: MinDir Volker Rieke >>>> Geschaeftsfuehrung: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Marquardt (Vorsitzender), >>>> Karsten Beneke (stellv. Vorsitzender), Prof. Dr.-Ing. 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