Alright, sounds like a good place to start. Thanks. On 8/16/05, Jan Klopper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nathan, > > One of the first things i'd do if i would setup a new gentoo cluster is > figure out the following gentoo related management stuff first: > Cross compiling, (distcc/ccache) > Shared portage > http Download replicator (see the forums in "tips an tricks") > > As soon as you got these things done, (and made sure you can keep your > cluster up to date) you can start doing things with programs like > openmosix etc. > > > Nathan Marcus wrote: > > >I am new to the Beowulf cluster scene of Linux, and was about to try > >to set up a cluster in my basement. My question for the gurus here is > >what angle should I go for a heterogeneous cluster of machines? Like > >Openmosix, or whatnot. Here are some system specifics > > > >The front-end node node will be a 667 mhz Pentium 3, 64 mb of RAM, and > >20 gig hard disk. > > > >Another machine, node 1 will be a 350 mhz Pentium 2, 110 mb of RAM, > >and a 5 gig hard disk. > > > >Final node is just about identical to node 1 except it has 64 mb of RAM. > > > >I know this is not a high performance cluster by any means, but I > >would like to try and make a cluster, and I like Gentoo's flexibility, > >but need to know if it is the best for my cluster setup. > > > >Any opinions appreciated! > > > > > > > > -- > [email protected] mailing list > >
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