[sheepdog-users] Single disk getting full

[Liu Yuan]

On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 01:30:03PM +0200, Valerio Pachera wrote:
> 2013/8/6 Liu Yuan <namei.unix at gmail.com>:
> > No. Unfortunately, we can't do anything manually to distribute objects. I think
> > you can simply unplug the disk that is about to full, to prevent the cluster
> > from stop because of a single disk full.
> 
> Is it a good idea to unplug the disk and plug it back right away?

I'm not 100% sure, but if you plug it back, it will put you again in the same
situation as if you didn't unplug it.

> Is it better to remove all data first?

No, when you plug in a new disk, sheep will try to purge the data on it first.

Thanks
Yuan