Description
===========
-:program:`ceph-monstore-tool` is similar to `ceph-kvstore-tool`. It allows
-users to manipulate MonitorDBStore's data (monmap, osdmap, etc.) offline.
+:program:`ceph-monstore-tool` is used to manipulate MonitorDBStore's data
+(monmap, osdmap, etc.) offline. It is similar to `ceph-kvstore-tool`.
+
The default RocksDB debug level is `0`. This can be changed using `--debug`.
-Please Note:
- Ceph-specific options should be in the format `--option-name=VAL`
- (specifically, do not forget the '='!!)
- Command-specific options need to be passed after a `--`
- e.g., `get monmap --debug -- --version 10 --out /tmp/foo`
+Note:
+ Ceph-specific options take the format `--option-name=VAL`
+ DO NOT FORGET THE EQUALS SIGN. ('=')
+ Command-specific options must be passed after a `--`
+ for example, `get monmap --debug -- --version 10 --out /tmp/foo`
Commands
========
-:program:`ceph-monstore-tool` utility uses many commands for debugging purpose
-which are as follows:
+:program:`ceph-monstore-tool` uses many commands for debugging purposes:
:command:`store-copy <path>`
- Copies the store to PATH.
+ Copy the store to PATH.
:command:`get monmap [-- options]`
Get monmap (version VER if specified) (default: last committed).
Get osd_snap key (`purged_snap` or `purged_epoch`).
:command:`dump-keys`
- Dumps store keys to FILE (default: stdout).
+ Dump store keys to FILE (default: stdout).
:command:`dump-paxos [-- options]`
- Dumps Paxos transactions (-- -- help for more info).
+ Dump Paxos transactions (-- -- help for more info).
:command:`dump-trace FILE [-- options]`
Dump contents of trace file FILE (-- --help for more info).
Availability
============
-**ceph-kvstore-tool** is part of Ceph, a massively scalable, open-source, distributed storage system. Please refer to
-the Ceph documentation at https://docs.ceph.com for more information.
+**ceph-kvstore-tool** is part of Ceph, a massively scalable, open-source,
+distributed storage system. See the Ceph documentation at
+https://docs.ceph.com for more information.
See also