<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div></div><div>Thanks - commented there!</div><div><br></div><div>Martin</div><div><br>Am 30.06.2017 um 12:30 schrieb Eric Jackson <<a href="mailto:ejackson@suse.com">ejackson@suse.com</a>>:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>The issue is <a href="https://github.com/SUSE/DeepSea/issues/259">https://github.com/SUSE/DeepSea/issues/259</a>, but we have not had </span><br><span>the time to write anything for this.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>On Friday, June 30, 2017 01:31:28 AM Martin Weiss wrote:</span><br><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> as far as I have understood deepsea - it ignores all disks / devices</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>that already have partitions.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>This causes an additional effort to clean these disks manually before</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>they can show up in profiles.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Would it be possible to enhance deepsea „not“ to ignore these disks?</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>IMO it would be great to discover them and add them to the proposals -</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>maybe in a separate section of the files like „already partitioned“.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Then in a further step these disks could be specified / moved in the</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>profiles by an administrator what then would allow to clear / use them</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>with deepsea during deployment stage in case they are specified to be an</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>OSD filesystem/journal/wal/db... (deepsea could clean the disks before</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>putting OSD data on them).</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>IMP such a feature would allow a more complete disk management with</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>deepsea...</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Thoughts?</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Fine until somebody uses this feature to wipe their data for which they</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>have no backup. Automating disk-zapping/filesystem-wiping is a tricky</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>business.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Is it a higher risk in case we provide a framework around this within</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>deepsea or in case the customer uses manual steps?</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>IMO - In case we would have this support in deepsea we could add checks and</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>verifications and make it easier and safer for the admin and ensure he is</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>not deleting the OS or existing OSD data..</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Martin</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>_______________________________________________</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Deepsea-users mailing list</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="mailto:Deepsea-users@lists.suse.com">Deepsea-users@lists.suse.com</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://lists.suse.com/mailman/listinfo/deepsea-users">http://lists.suse.com/mailman/listinfo/deepsea-users</a></span><br></blockquote></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><signature.asc></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><Part.002></div></blockquote></body></html>