1 May
2021
1 May
'21
3:26 a.m.
I've had good luck with the Ubuntu LTS releases - no need to add extra
repos. 20.04 uses Octopus.
On Fri, Apr 30, 2021 at 1:14 PM Peter Childs <pchilds(a)bcs.org> wrote:
>
> I'm trying to set up a new ceph cluster, and I've hit a bit of a blank.
>
> I started off with centos7 and cephadm. Worked fine to a point, except I
> had to upgrade podman but it mostly worked with octopus.
>
> Since this is a fresh cluster and hence no data at risk, I decided to jump
> straight into Pacific when it came out and upgrade. Which is where my
> trouble began. Mostly because Pacific needs a version on lvm later than
> what's in centos7.
>
> I can't upgrade to centos8 as my boot drives are not supported by centos8
> due to the way redhst disabled lots of disk drivers. I think I'm looking at
> Ubuntu or debian.
>
> Given cephadm has a very limited set of depends it would be good to have a
> supported matrix, it would also be good to have a check in cephadm on
> upgrade, that says no I won't upgrade if the version of lvm2 is too low on
> any host and let's the admin fix the issue and try again.
>
> I was thinking to upgrade to centos8 for this project anyway until I
> relised that centos8 can't support my hardware I've inherited. But
> currently I've got a broken cluster unless I can workout some way to
> upgrade lvm in centos7.
>
> Peter.
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