Hi Brock,
The Lustre manual covers the different (temporarily failed, permanently failed)
scenarios.
https://wiki.hpdd.intel.com/display/PUB/Documentation
Chapter 14 - Lustre Maintenance in the 2.x manual
14.1 illustrates a mount option that may be what you're looking for:
"mount -o exclude=testfs-OST0000 ..."
Brett Lee
Solutions Architect, High Performance Data Division
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From: HPDD-discuss [mailto:hpdd-discuss-bounces@lists.01.org] On Behalf
Of Brock Palen
Sent: Monday, August 04, 2014 10:53 AM
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Subject: [HPDD-discuss] removing dead OST,
We just lost an OST failure in a legacy lustre 1.8 filesystem,
How can one go about bringing the filesystem up without this OST?
Thanks,
Brock Palen
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CAEN Advanced Computing
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