Re: [lustre-discuss] Experience with DDN AI400X

2021-04-06 Thread Ms. Megan Larko via lustre-discuss
Hello Folks, To clarify my own issues with working with both Lustre server 2.12.5 and LNet routers at 2.10.4, I have in my notes from October 2020 that I received many, many lines in /var/log/messages reading: LNet: 8759:0 (o2iblnd_cb.c:3401:kiblnd_check_conns()) Timed out tx for 56 seconds whi

Re: [lustre-discuss] Experience with DDN AI400X

2021-04-02 Thread Andreas Dilger via lustre-discuss
On Mar 30, 2021, at 11:54, Spitz, Cory James via lustre-discuss mailto:lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org>> wrote: Hello, Megan. I was curious why you made this comment: > A general example is a box with lustre-client 2.10.4 is not going to be > completely happy with a new 2.12.x on the lustre net

Re: [lustre-discuss] Experience with DDN AI400X

2021-03-30 Thread Arman Khalatyan via lustre-discuss
Hi Megan, I have no experience with DDN, but totally agree with Cory on interoperability. in our environment we have mixed lustre 2.9, 2.10, 2.12, depend on HW age. we had some problems with 2.9 - 2.12.x with multihomed clients, but by tweaking lnet configs everything is working w/o problems. We

Re: [lustre-discuss] Experience with DDN AI400X

2021-03-30 Thread Spitz, Cory James via lustre-discuss
Hello, Megan. I was curious why you made this comment: > A general example is a box with lustre-client 2.10.4 is not going to be > completely happy with a new 2.12.x on the lustre network In general, I think that the two LTS release are very interoperable. What incompatibility are you referring

[lustre-discuss] Experience with DDN AI400X

2021-03-30 Thread Ms. Megan Larko via lustre-discuss
Hello! I have no direct experience with the DDN AI400X, but as a vendor DDN has some nice value-add to the Lustre systems they build. Having worked with other DDN Lustre hw in my career, interoperability with other Lustre mounts is usually not an issue unless the current lustre-client software on

[lustre-discuss] Experience with DDN AI400X

2021-03-30 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Hi everyone, Haven't been on this list for a while :) At my new job we are considering getting a DDN AI400X system which as far as I understood from them is Lustre for some machine learning nodes. I'm just wondering how nice these play with other lustre systems, am I getting myself a vendor lock-in