On Mon, 09.05.11 15:26, Robert Schweikert ([email protected]) wrote: > Hi, > > Trying again to find some help. > > I would like to automate certain tasks for machine configuration in > a cluster setup. One example of this automatic setup would be > setting up and NFS mount. Basically the head node of the cluster > gets installed and manually configured. Then I'd like to run some > kind of service on the head node and when a cluster node gets > installed, upon firstboot some client code runs to find the service > running on the head node. Then gets the IP address from the head > node and the path for the NFS share it exports.
Avahi is a tool for implementing distributed service discovery in peer to peer networks. You setup seems to be inherently client/server, hence my suggestion would be to configure the NFS server via DHCP on the clients. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc. _______________________________________________ avahi mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/avahi
