Re: [Moosefs-users] Retiring a chunkserver?

[Laurent W. <lw...@hy...>]

On Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:24:37 +0300
Stas Oskin <sta...@gm...> wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> What is the best way to retire a chunkserver?
> 
> Is there a command that can do this? Or I just can stop mfschunkserver, and
> let MFS resync the chunks to other chunkservers in cluster?
best thing is to add a * in front of each mount point used by mfs on
the chunkserver. Restart the CS, and let the replication do the job,
then retire the CS. That way, you'll never be in a situation where goal
is lower than it should be.
HTH,
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