Bruce,
We are in the process of trying FC3 & OSCAR4, but have been side-
tracked with other work. Unfortunately, I probably won't be able to
test it in time to give you an answer. I would be interested in your
results.
Frank
On Tue, 2004-12-07 at 20:20 +0200, Bruce Becker wrote:
> Hello OSCAR friends.
>
> I don't know if you all know this, but I'm running a clustering
> workshop down here in Cape Town this week and tomorrow we plan to
> build an OSCAR cluster for demonstraton purposes. Since we have SATA
> drives in some of our demo machines, we can't use the 2.4 kernel
> without serious hacks, so the next best thing I guess would be to try
> Fedora Core 3. I know that OSCAR-4 and FC 2 go nicely together, but
> 1) I have not tried to build an OSCAR+Fedora cluster yet (last attempt
> was OSCAR-3 + RH9)
> 2) The subversion repository in Indiana (right?) is super-duper slow
> to access from Cape Town.
>
> My questions are
> 1) Is it feasible to build an OSCAR-4 + FC3 cluster in a morning ? We
> have really hardcore hardware, since IBM and AMD are sponsoring the
> workshop -
> 3x 1U rackmount Intel Xeon pizza boxes, 2 IDE drives each (onboard GBE
> Intel NIC) with 2x SCSI drive per rackmount unit.
> 3x Dual AMD Opteron boxes with onboard Intel GBE (1x SATA drive per box)
>
> From your experience, what issues should I take into account before
> showing the audience how cool OSCAR is ?
>
> My other question is :
> Could someone put a tarball of a snapshot of OSCAR-4 someplace on a
> webpage so that I could download it and build it ? The IBM HQ here
> only can give me a windoze box to access the outside world and I
> couldn't figure out how to get a subversion client to work on it.....
>
> Thanks
> Bruce
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