clustering

2002-07-26 Thread Robert Casey
I have the following situation and wondered if anyone has any experience with this and can point me in the right direction. I'm trying to set up a Beowulf cluster and all machines are running either Red Hat 7.1 or 7.2. There are 5 computers including the head node plus one system which is the

auto mounting issues

2002-05-20 Thread Robert Casey
Hello, I installed Red Hat Linux 7.2 on a pc clone with an Intel Pentium 3 processor and it is connected to a NIS domain. I configured this machine as a NIS client during the install and upon reboot it seemed like it bound no problem. The NIS server is a Sun Ultra 5 running Solaris

dump vs. tar

2002-04-30 Thread Robert Casey
Could anyone tell me if dump will work on ext3 file systems? From what I read it looks like it won't so I guess tar is what I should use. Can anyone shed some light? Bob Casey * To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL

ypxfrd

2002-03-28 Thread Robert Casey
Under Redhat Linux 7.2 I can't seem to get ypxfrd to start on the NIS server. When watching the system boot there is an error when ypxfrd tries to start and it says starting yp map server:execvp:no such file or directory so of course it fails. The man page for ypxfrd mentions that this daemon

NIS stuff

2002-03-27 Thread Robert Casey
Hello again, I'm still working on getting NIS tuned the way we want it but I'm having trouble finding the info. I need. Once again I'm fairly new to Unix and brand new to Redhat linux. Basically, I get documentation concerning the configuration of NIS on line but everything seems to

samba config

2002-03-18 Thread Robert Casey
Good afternoon all, I'm setting up a Samba server and I want to configure SWAT. Documentation says to modify your /etc/inetd.conf file so the swat service will start but I don't have a /etc/inetd.conf file. I'm running Linux 7.2 and Samba was installed with the OS. Could someone point

NIS help

2002-03-12 Thread Robert Casey
Hello, My name is Bob Casey and I'm new to gnhlug. I am new to Linux but do have some Unix experience, specifically Solaris. Can someone tell me which file I have to modify, on the client, to make the NIS domainname permanent. My domainname is lds and according to several books I've