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        Cluster install: To do list
            kev/opt server install - Ubuntu edgy [LVM, RAID, CD IMAGE]: Two physical partitions on all harddisks - one for /boot (RAID1 over all disks) and one for use of RAID1-protected LVM (in pairs). Put RAIDed disks in different controllers.
make stickers optXXX
make list of ethernet cards <---> optXXX ' : python script to parse /var/logs/syslog and generate the list by switching optXXX one-by-one
generate dhcp.conf 
initram disk scripts for clients: root-at-ramdisk, use the / of server as NFSROOT and perform changes in ramdisk etc for the clients + varboot clients
sge install on master in /opt/sge
sge install on clients (execution hosts) (write a script to make it automatic). use batch install (pearu-speak)tune sge policydefine sge queues (small jobs, large memory jobs, ...)
DNS server through kevadjust route table in X-terminals for connection with optXXXtest xterm in sge using qsh in clusterinstall maple & matlab in cluster (do we reaaallllyyy need it? we don't, but there are some)install ganglia monitorcheck all network services ( netstat -l -p ) and restrict them as much as possible.
write simple HOWTO for use of the cluster. array jobs, qrsh, specify cputime, ram ...
seminar to explain sge for cens
enjoy the success and use the cluster. have a beer/kama (marko/pearu)
 
 
    
        
            
        
    
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