[gpfsug-discuss] nsd not adding with one quorum node down?

J. Eric Wonderley eric.wonderley at vt.edu
Thu Jan 5 20:13:28 GMT 2017


Bryan:

Have you ever attempted to do this knowing that one quorum server is down?
*all* nsdservers will not see the nsd about to be added?

How about temporarily removing quorum from a nsd server...?

Thanks

On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 3:06 PM, Bryan Banister <bbanister at jumptrading.com>
wrote:

> There may be an issue with one of the other NSDs in the file system
> according to the “mmadddisk: File system home has some disks that are in
> a non-ready state.“ message in our output.  Best to check the status of
> the NSDs in the file system using the `mmlsdisk home` and if any disks are
> not ‘up’ then run the `mmchdisk home start -a` command after confirming
> that all nsdservers can see the disks.  I typically use `mmdsh -N nsdnodes
> tspreparedisk –s | dshbak –c` for that.
>
>
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> -Bryan
>
>
>
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> I have one quorum node down and attempting to add a nsd to a fs:
> [root at cl005 ~]# mmadddisk home -F add_1_flh_home -v no |& tee
> /root/adddisk_flh_home.out
> Verifying file system configuration information ...
>
> The following disks of home will be formatted on node cl003:
>     r10f1e5: size 1879610 MB
> Extending Allocation Map
> Checking Allocation Map for storage pool fc_ssd400G
>   55 % complete on Thu Jan  5 14:43:31 2017
> Lost connection to file system daemon.
> mmadddisk: tsadddisk failed.
> Verifying file system configuration information ...
> mmadddisk: File system home has some disks that are in a non-ready state.
> mmadddisk: Propagating the cluster configuration data to all
>   affected nodes.  This is an asynchronous process.
> mmadddisk: Command failed. Examine previous error messages to determine
> cause.
>
> Had to use -v no (this failed once before).  Anyhow I next see:
> [root at cl002 ~]# mmgetstate -aL
>
>  Node number  Node name       Quorum  Nodes up  Total nodes  GPFS state
> Remarks
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> ------------------------
>        1      cl001              0        0          8       down
> quorum node
>        2      cl002              5        6          8       active
> quorum node
>        3      cl003              5        0          8       arbitrating
> quorum node
>        4      cl004              5        6          8       active
> quorum node
>        5      cl005              5        6          8       active
> quorum node
>        6      cl006              5        6          8       active
> quorum node
>        7      cl007              5        6          8       active
> quorum node
>        8      cl008              5        6          8       active
> quorum node
> [root at cl002 ~]# mmlsdisk home
> disk         driver   sector     failure holds
> holds                            storage
> name         type       size       group metadata data  status
> availability pool
> ------------ -------- ------ ----------- -------- ----- -------------
> ------------ ------------
> r10f1e5      nsd         512        1001 No       Yes   allocmap add
> up           fc_ssd400G
> r6d2e8       nsd         512        1001 No       Yes   ready
> up           fc_8T
> r6d3e8       nsd         512        1001 No       Yes   ready
> up           fc_8T
>
> Do all quorum node have to be up and participating to do these admin type
> operations?
>
>
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