From 5e803567c71ded36bedb77b59891732c866865d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alvin Owyong <70066269+alvinowyong@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2023 00:25:04 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] docs: add warning about potential package conflict

Add warning for "creating new osds" section under cephadm services.

Signed-off-by: Alvin Owyong <70066269+alvinowyong@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 doc/cephadm/services/osd.rst | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/cephadm/services/osd.rst b/doc/cephadm/services/osd.rst
index 00e414c1b2bc..2f7d38fb1685 100644
--- a/doc/cephadm/services/osd.rst
+++ b/doc/cephadm/services/osd.rst
@@ -165,6 +165,8 @@ There are a few ways to create new OSDs:
 
     ceph orch apply -i spec.yml
 
+.. warning:: When creating new OSD using cephadm, ensure that ceph-osd is not already installed on the target host. If ceph-osd is already installed on that host independently, conflicts may arise in the management and control of the OSD, potentially leading to errors, misconfigurations, or unexpected behavior.
+
 Dry Run
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-- 
2.47.3