Hi, have you read https://docs.ceph.com/en/reef/cephadm/install/ ? Bootstrapping a new cluster should be as easy as # cephadm bootstrap --mon-ip *<mon-ip>* if the nodes fulfill the requirements: - Python 3 - Systemd - Podman or Docker for running containers - Time synchronization (such as chrony or NTP) - LVM2 for provisioning storage devices Regards -- Robert Sander Heinlein Consulting GmbH Schwedter Str. 8/9b, 10119 Berlin https://www.heinlein-support.de Tel: 030 / 405051-43 Fax: 030 / 405051-19 Amtsgericht Berlin-Charlottenburg - HRB 220009 B Geschäftsführer: Peer Heinlein - Sitz: Berlin _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx