I take opportunity to the new kernel release 3.10.26 to advise the person using the client rbd kernel update to this version. Indeed a number of fixes have been applied to this version making use of rbd kernel particularly stable.
http://kernel.org
Patches applied :
Josh Durgin <josh …It is not mandatory to install Ceph binaries (especially ceph-common) to be able to map a Rbd blocdevice you can also use the kernel path /sys/bus/rbd provided by rbd module.
$ modprobe rbd
$ echo "192.168.0.1,192.168.0.2,192.168.0.3 name=admin,secret …ceph health
HEALTH_WARN 1 near full osd(s)
Arrhh, Trying to optimize a little weight given to the OSD. Rebalancing load between osd seems to be easy, but do not always go as we would like...
Before operation get the map of Placement Groups.
$ ceph pg dump …Howto add support of rbd device on debian wheezy.
Since wheezy, libvirt supports rbd device.
If you do not add the support in qemu-kvm you may have an error like this:
error: Failed to start domain ubuntu
error: internal error process exited while connecting to monitor: char device …Lets take a look how rbd object are store on rados and the difference between format 1 and format 2.
$ rbd create myrbd --size=10
$ rados ls -p rbd
myrbd.rbd
rbd_directory
$ rbd map myrbd
$ dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/rbd/rbd/myrbd
$ rados ls -p rbd …