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| What nodes are in the cluster and how they are organized. |
| What nodes are in the cluster and how they are organized. |
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| + | | Information on how the two types of nodes boot. |
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| [[IRIDIA cluster backup files | Stopping the cluster and backup]] |
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| How to stop the cluster and what files to backup ('''IMPORTANT''') before reinstalling everything. |
| How to stop the cluster and what files to backup ('''IMPORTANT''') before reinstalling everything. |
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| [[IRIDIA cluster server daemons | Basic server daemons]] |
| [[IRIDIA cluster server daemons | Basic server daemons]] |
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| − | | How to install DHCP, apt-cacher, AIDE, NIS, firewalls |
+ | | How to install DHCP, apt-cacher, AIDE, NIS, firewalls |
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| [[IRIDIA cluster installing the diskless nodes | Installing the diskless nodes]] |
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| How to install Fully Automated Installation (FAI) on the servers in order to get the nodes with disks up and running. |
| How to install Fully Automated Installation (FAI) on the servers in order to get the nodes with disks up and running. |
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+ | | [[IRIDIA cluster installing cluster software | Installing Sun Grid Engine, PVM and MPI]] |
| How to install the parallel programming middleware PVM and MPI. |
| How to install the parallel programming middleware PVM and MPI. |
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| [[IRIDIA cluster maintenance | Maintenance]] |
| [[IRIDIA cluster maintenance | Maintenance]] |
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| Installing new software, keeping the systems secure, etc. |
| Installing new software, keeping the systems secure, etc. |
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| + | | [[IRIDIA cluster todo | Todo]] |
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| + | | A few things that still needs to be done and things that could be done. |
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Latest revision as of 23:17, 16 February 2005
This page contains a more or less complete guide on how to reinstall the IRIDIA cluster from scratch.
| Architecture | What nodes are in the cluster and how they are organized. |
| The boot process | Information on how the two types of nodes boot. |
| Stopping the cluster and backup | How to stop the cluster and what files to backup (IMPORTANT) before reinstalling everything. |
| Installing an OS on the servers | How to install Debian on the servers. |
| Basic server daemons | How to install DHCP, apt-cacher, AIDE, NIS, firewalls |
| Installing the diskless nodes | How to install the diskless nodes, kernel compilation, PXE boot, TFTP etc. |
| Installing the nodes with disks | How to install Fully Automated Installation (FAI) on the servers in order to get the nodes with disks up and running. |
| Installing Sun Grid Engine, PVM and MPI | How to install the parallel programming middleware PVM and MPI. |
| Maintenance | Installing new software, keeping the systems secure, etc. |
| Todo | A few things that still needs to be done and things that could be done. |
