From 9e8e1a250e1192cdb1b86650596543d42a2f0401 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dparmar18 Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 13:48:54 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] doc/cephfs/add-remove-mds: added cephadm note, refined "Adding an MDS" Description: 1) Add a note about using cephadm for setting up the cluster and mds(s), also mention the use of ceph orchestrator if one needs to setup mds(s) manually. 2) Changed the term `data point` to `directory` in point 1 under "Adding an MDS" section for better clarity. Fixes: https://tracker.ceph.com/issues/54551 Signed-off-by: dparmar18 --- doc/cephfs/add-remove-mds.rst | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/cephfs/add-remove-mds.rst b/doc/cephfs/add-remove-mds.rst index 6a6bc08de8f59..12e4576a07aa9 100644 --- a/doc/cephfs/add-remove-mds.rst +++ b/doc/cephfs/add-remove-mds.rst @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +.. note:: + It is highly recommended to use :doc:`/cephadm/index` or another Ceph + orchestrator for setting up the ceph cluster. Use this approach only if you + are setting up the ceph cluster manually. If one still intends to use the + manual way for deploying MDS daemons, :doc:`/cephadm/services/mds/` can + also be used. + ============================ Deploying Metadata Servers ============================ @@ -62,7 +69,7 @@ means limiting its cache size. Adding an MDS ============= -#. Create an mds data point ``/var/lib/ceph/mds/ceph-${id}``. The daemon only uses this directory to store its keyring. +#. Create an mds directory ``/var/lib/ceph/mds/ceph-${id}``. The daemon only uses this directory to store its keyring. #. Create the authentication key, if you use CephX: :: -- 2.39.5