mds

The mds subcommand provides an interface to interact with a cluster’s CephFS Metadata servers.

create

Deploy MDS instances by specifying directly like:

ceph-deploy mds create node1 node2 node3

This will create an MDS on the given node(s) and start the corresponding service.

The MDS instances will default to having a name corresponding to the hostname where it runs. For example, mds.node1.

Note

Removing MDS instances is not yet supported