How is your project comming along? Ive built a small start of a cluster. 4 P4 machines (3 nodes) diskless config. Building some of the scheduling apps now.
On Friday 27 January 2006 1:27 pm, Eric Thibodeau wrote: > I started the aformentionned thread a month or so back. Now things are > getting on a roll. Thanks to Jimmy Rosen and Wilhelm Meier, I am presently > writing up two documents to try to make this as clear and simple as > possible for us Gentoo users: > > Configuring a client for diskless operation (SSI): > http://wiki.neuralbs.com/index.php/Gentoo_Diskless_Client > > Configuring a server as a Beowulf headnode for such SSI clients with a > selection of management/performance tools: > http://wiki.neuralbs.com/index.php/Installing_Gentoo_as_a_Beowulf_Head_node > > I presently mostly ennumerate packages. My intention is to explicit a > typical configuration for each component. Ideally, I will/would create a > meta-ebuild that would pull most fo these tools and pre-configure most of > the config files using a combination of scripts/global config file sourced > by the script. > > Some of the aspects which will be eating up most of my time: > ebuild for OpenMPI > ebuild for lam-mpi 6.x (an expliocit requirement by my department, no > comments on this please...unless you already have an ebuild ;) ) > ...learn how to configure all these tools to interact correctly together. > > Obviously, any comments/contributions are more than welcommed! ;) > > -- > Eric Thibodeau > Neural Bucket Solutions Inc. > T. (514) 736-1436 > C. (514) 710-0517 -- [email protected] mailing list
