Boot disk failure

kpiti
26 Posts
June 26, 2024, 6:43 pmQuote from kpiti on June 26, 2024, 6:43 pmHi, we've had a failure of the boot disk in one node (of 5). It seems it will have to be replaced.
Is there a way to rebuild the server without trashing the OSDs or is it a fresh install with adding OSDs as new?
Thanks,
Cheers, Jure
Hi, we've had a failure of the boot disk in one node (of 5). It seems it will have to be replaced.
Is there a way to rebuild the server without trashing the OSDs or is it a fresh install with adding OSDs as new?
Thanks,
Cheers, Jure

admin
2,973 Posts
June 26, 2024, 7:49 pmQuote from admin on June 26, 2024, 7:49 pmJust replace the boot drive and install the system on new drive, use the same hostname and ip address as before.
After iso installation, use the deployment wizard and select "Replace Node". You will not need to re-add the OSDs.
Just replace the boot drive and install the system on new drive, use the same hostname and ip address as before.
After iso installation, use the deployment wizard and select "Replace Node". You will not need to re-add the OSDs.

kpiti
26 Posts
June 26, 2024, 9:19 pmQuote from kpiti on June 26, 2024, 9:19 pmGreat news, thank you!
Great news, thank you!
Boot disk failure
kpiti
26 Posts
Quote from kpiti on June 26, 2024, 6:43 pmHi, we've had a failure of the boot disk in one node (of 5). It seems it will have to be replaced.
Is there a way to rebuild the server without trashing the OSDs or is it a fresh install with adding OSDs as new?
Thanks,
Cheers, Jure
Hi, we've had a failure of the boot disk in one node (of 5). It seems it will have to be replaced.
Is there a way to rebuild the server without trashing the OSDs or is it a fresh install with adding OSDs as new?
Thanks,
Cheers, Jure
admin
2,973 Posts
Quote from admin on June 26, 2024, 7:49 pmJust replace the boot drive and install the system on new drive, use the same hostname and ip address as before.
After iso installation, use the deployment wizard and select "Replace Node". You will not need to re-add the OSDs.
Just replace the boot drive and install the system on new drive, use the same hostname and ip address as before.
After iso installation, use the deployment wizard and select "Replace Node". You will not need to re-add the OSDs.
kpiti
26 Posts
Quote from kpiti on June 26, 2024, 9:19 pmGreat news, thank you!
Great news, thank you!