ceph config set mgr mgr/volumes/max_concurrent_clones <value>
+Pause the threads that asynchronously purge trashed subvolumes. This option is
+useful during cluster recovery scenarios:
+
+.. prompt:: bash #
+
+ ceph config set mgr/volumes/pause_purging true
+
+To resume purging threads:
+
+.. prompt:: bash #
+
+ ceph config set mgr/volumes/pause_purging false
+
+Pause the threads that asynchronously clone subvolume snapshots. This option is
+useful during cluster recovery scenarios:
+
+.. prompt:: bash #
+
+ ceph config set mgr/volumes/pause_cloning true
+
+To resume cloning threads:
+
+.. prompt:: bash #
+
+ ceph config set mgr/volumes/pause_cloning false
+
Configure the ``snapshot_clone_no_wait`` option:
The ``snapshot_clone_no_wait`` config option is used to reject clone-creation
be changed in such circumstances, run the command to change ``max_mds`` with
the confirmation flag (``--yes-i-really-mean-it``)
+* **Turn off async purge threads** The volumes plugin spawns threads for
+ asynchronously purging trashed/deleted subvolumes. To help troubleshooting or
+ recovery effort, these purge threads can be disabled using:
+
+.. code:: bash
+
+ ceph config set mgr mgr/volumes/pause_purging true
+
+ To resume purging run::
+
+ ceph config set mgr mgr/volumes/pause_purging false
+
+* **Turn off async cloner threads** The volumes plugin spawns threads for
+ asynchronously cloning subvolume snapshots. To help troubleshooting or
+ recovery effort, these cloner threads can be disabled using:
+
+.. code:: bash
+
+ ceph config set mgr mgr/volumes/pause_cloning true
+
+ To resume cloning run::
+
+ ceph config set mgr mgr/volumes/pause_cloning false
+
+
Expediting MDS journal trim
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