On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 9:43 PM, Christopher Brown c...@asu.edu wrote:
Hi,
My apologies if members don't consider this list appropriate, if so
perhaps a more appropriate forum could be suggested.
I am using scientific linux 6.2. I will be installing it on 4-5 computers
that will make up my
On 04/15/2012 03:43 PM, Christopher Brown wrote:
Hi,
My apologies if members don't consider this list appropriate, if so perhaps a
more appropriate forum could be suggested.
I am using scientific linux 6.2. I will be installing it on 4-5 computers that
will make up my lab. I plan to add some
Hi,
Christopher Brown c...@asu.edu writes:
/opt
You are already up to a dime or so but here are my 2c.
I have my environment setup pretty well on one machine
NFS export /opt (and /home) from this machine and mount it on the lab
nodes.
Manage /opt's non-standard user environment with
Hi,
My apologies if members don't consider this list appropriate, if so perhaps
a more appropriate forum could be suggested.
I am using scientific linux 6.2. I will be installing it on 4-5 computers
that will make up my lab. I plan to add some additional packages from
source or otherwise:
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 21:43, Christopher Brown c...@asu.edu wrote:
...
I would like all the machines to be identical, and I would like to be able
to update packages automatically. My question is, what is the best way to
deploy and maintain this environment onto several networked machines?
We
I personally would suggest:
1) Yes, packaging these up as RPMs can be helpful, even if it is some work.
It's easy to distribute them then.
2) Look into a tool like puppet. (there are others) It has a learning curve,
but I can't imagine not using it even at home. It's wonderful to be able to
On 04/16/2012 04:43 AM, Christopher Brown wrote:
Hi,
My apologies if members don't consider this list appropriate, if so
perhaps a more appropriate forum could be suggested.
I am using scientific linux 6.2. I will be installing it on 4-5
computers that will make up my lab. I plan to add some