Aaron, If your new OS has an /etc/modprobe.d/ directory you can put the old modprobe.conf options into a new file (we're using /etc/modprobe.d/lustre.conf) and they should work fine.
Total contents of lustre.conf on one of our clients: options lnet networks=tcp0(eth0) caveat - I haven't touched CentOS 6 yet, but am using Scientific Linux 6 John Richards john.richa...@icecube.wisc.edu On Aug 8, 2011, at 10:11 , Aaron Everett wrote: > Thanks Richard! > > Using the 1.8.6 CentOS 5 instructions I was able to successfully use git, > configure, make rpms for what I needed. The "Provision Machine" instructions > were followed exactly, and since I only needed client rpms, I skipped to the > "Configure and Build Lustre" section, which produced the rpm's I needed. > > Installing the RPM's was smooth, and after install Lustre mounted. > > One oddity, there is no /etc/modprobe.conf file to enter lnet options in, > however everything seems to be mounting without error. > > Aaron > > On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 11:16 PM, Richard Henwood <rhenw...@whamcloud.com> > wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Aaron Everett <aever...@forteds.com> wrote: > Is there a whamcloud version of a lustre-1.8.5.tar.gz or 1.8.6 that I can use > to build rpms for RedHat/CentOS 6? (Specifically CentOS 6, > 2.6.32-71.29.1.el6.x86_64) > > > Hi Aaron, > > There is a description on building from Whamcloud git on: > http://wiki.whamcloud.com/display/PUB/Walk-thru-+Build+Lustre+2.1+on+RHEL+6.1+from+Whamcloud+git > > I recently worked through that page, updating for RHEL 6.1, so I'm not sure > on the page's applicability to CentOS 6. If you make progress (or otherwise) > I would appreciate feedback. > > Also, there is a page on building RPMs with 1.8.6, but that is for CentOS 5: > http://wiki.whamcloud.com/display/PUB/Walk-thru-+Build+Lustre+1.8+on+CentOS+5.5+or+5.6+from+Whamcloud+git > again, feedback is welcome. > > richard, > > <snip> > > -- > richard.henw...@whamcloud.com > Whamcloud Inc. > tel: +1 512 410 9612 > > _______________________________________________ > Lustre-discuss mailing list > Lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org > http://lists.lustre.org/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss
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