steps 2 to 4 are exactly my idea. In step 1 All I will check is all active (o non inactive or unknown). Clean is not necessary, I can boot VMs with degraded.as long they are active. El jue, 29 ago 2024 a las 8:03, Bogdan Adrian Velica (<vbogdan@xxxxxxxxx>) escribió: > Hi, > > It's a hacky idea but create a script that checks if the Ceph RBD pool is > fully "active+clean" to ensure it's ready before starting Proxmox VMs. > Something like this... > > 1. Bash Script: > - Write a script that checks if the Ceph RBD pool is in the "active+clean" > state using ceph pg stat or ceph -s. > - The script should run until the pool is ready before exiting. A loop or > something... > > 2. Systemd Service for Ceph Readiness: > - Create a systemd service unit file (something like: ceph-ready.service) > that runs the script at startup. > - Ensure the service waits until the Ceph cluster is ready before > proceeding. > > 3. Systemd Service for Proxmox VMs: > - Modify an existing Proxmox service or create a new one to depend on the > ceph-ready.service. > - Use After=ceph-ready.service in the unit file to ensure Proxmox VMs > start only after Ceph is ready. > > 4. Enable and Start the Services: > - Enable both systemd services to start at boot with systemctl enable. > - Reboot to ensure that Proxmox waits for Ceph before starting VMs. > > Just an idea... > > Thank you, > Bogdan Velica > croit.io > > On Thu, Aug 29, 2024 at 1:53 PM Alfredo Rezinovsky <alfrenovsky@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> I have a proxmox cluster using an external CEPH cluster. >> >> Sometimes due to blackouts the servers need to restart. If proxmox starts >> before CEPH is ready the VMs fail to boot. >> >> I want to add a dependency in proxmox to wait for ceph to be ready. >> >> I can work with a HEALTH_WARN as long the RBD pool is usable. >> >> ceph status exit status doesn´t helps >> >> Should I grep for "pgs not active" in ceph status or for "inactive" pgs in >> ceph health or is there something more direct to know if everything is >> alright? >> >> >> >> -- >> Alfrenovsky >> _______________________________________________ >> ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx >> > -- Alfrenovsky _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx