OSCAR is going to be massive overkill for doing a two machine cluster, its more useful the more machines you are going to tie together. I could see making a web clustering package, as those clusters can be quite large...
Good luck finding the tools you need. On 12/14/06, Keller, Phillip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We want to cluster two DNS servers then if that is successful we will > cluster two FTP servers. Only one will be active, the other will be a > standby server until fail-over. > > > Phillip J. Keller > California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation > Unix & MPE System Administration > Ph: 916.358-2982 Fx: 916.358.2619 Cell: 916.806.8385 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael > Edwards > Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 4:19 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Oscar-users] ERROR: > Thedistributionrepository/tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknownlooks > empty! > > Hmm... OSCAR does not currently support (at least in a trivial > fashion) the type of clustering as the Red Hat Cluster Suite. OSCAR is > designed to support scientific computing of a number of varieties, > though I think it would be useful for the type of work you are > interested in as well. > > You are not the first person who has made this mistake and I think we > probably need to work on the content of our website to make this > clearer. > > On the other hand it would certainly be possible to make an OSCAR > package for heartbeat (and associated applications) if one was > sufficiently motivated to do so. > > What is the specific application you want to cluster? Apache? > > On 12/12/06, Keller, Phillip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thank you! Should I check back for additional documentation and a new > > > install_cluster script soon? I could not get the open source > > heartbeat application to ever work and I would like to avoid > > purchasing the Red Hat Cluster Suite if possible. > > > > > > Phillip J. Keller > > California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Unix & MPE > > System Administration > > Ph: 916.358-2982 Fx: 916.358.2619 Cell: 916.806.8385 > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > Michael Edwards > > Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 2:29 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [Oscar-users] ERROR: The > > distributionrepository/tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown looks > > empty! > > > > Actually, this is just a random symptom of the fact that OSCAR 5.0 > > doesn't support the Itanium architecture currently. If that section > > of OS_Detect was enabled it would actually be looking for > > /tftpboot/distro/oscar-rhel-4-ia64 if I recall correctly from before > > that section was pulled out. When I saw the "unknown" part I > > suspected you might be running on unsupported hardware. > > > > It was on its way to working when we ran out of time, but a brief > > survey indicated no one was especially interested in running OSCAR on > > Itanium so we pulled the files out of the release. But since you > > clearly are interested, perhaps we can discuss this issue again. > > > > On 12/12/06, Keller, Phillip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > We are running on a Hewlett-Packard Itanium server and the directory > > > > structure is: > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ll /tftpboot > > > total 0 > > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 Dec 7 16:29 distro -> > > > /usr/tftpboot/distro > > > > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 Dec 7 16:29 oscar -> /usr/tftpboot/oscar > > > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Dec 7 15:44 tftpboot -> /usr/tftpboot > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# cd /tftpboot/distro > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] distro]# ls > > > oscar-rhel-4-x86_64 redhat-el-es-4-unknown rhel-4-x86_64 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] distro]# > > > > > > The rhel-4-x86_64 is now empty as the install_cluster script wanted > > > the rpms in the redhat-el-es-4-unknown directory. > > > > > > > > > Phillip J. Keller > > > California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Unix & MPE > > > System Administration > > > Ph: 916.358-2982 Fx: 916.358.2619 Cell: 916.806.8385 > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > > Michael Edwards > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 1:51 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: [Oscar-users] ERROR: The distribution > > > repository/tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown looks empty! > > > > > > What hardware are you running on? What directories did you set up > > > in your /tftpboot/distro directory? > > > > > > On 12/12/06, Keller, Phillip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > The install_cluster script fails with an empty directory message. > > > > See > > > below > > > > - the directory is not empty. Does anyone have a work around > this? > > > Thank > > > > you! > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] oscar-5.0]# ./install_cluster eth1 > > > > --> Setting env variable OSCAR_UI to gui > > > > Checking your system... > > > > Success: su-check.pl > > > > Success: debrepo-check.pl > > > > Success: network-check.pl > > > > Success: ssh-check.pl > > > > Success: selinux-check.pl > > > > System checked > > > > > > > > > > > ==================================================================== > > > == > > > == > > > ===== > > > > == Running OSCAR install_cluster script Tue Dec 12 13:14:28 PST > > > 2006 > > > > > > > > ================================================================== > > > > == > > > > == > > > > ======= > > > > > > > > --> Checking if this is a supported platform > > > > --> Running: "cd /opt/oscar-5.0/scripts && ./wizard_prep" > > > > > > > > ================================================================== > > > > == > > > > == > > > > ======= > > > > == Running OSCAR wizard_prep script > > > > ================================================================== > > > > == > > > > == > > > > ======= > > > > > > > > ERROR: The distribution repository > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown looks empty! > > > > !!!! Copy all your distro package files (rpms) to it and retry. > > > > Oscar Wizard preparation script failed to complete at > > > > ./install_cluster line 232. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] oscar-5.0]# > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] oscar-5.0]# ls > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/a*.rpm > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/a2ps-4.13b-41.ia64.rpm > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/acl-2.2.23-5.ia64.rpm > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/acpid-1.0.3-2.ia64.rpm > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/alchemist-1.0.34-1.ia64.rp > > > > m > > > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/alchemist-devel-1.0.34-1.ia64. > > > > rpm > > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/alsa-lib-1.0.6-5.RHEL4.ia64. > > > > rp m > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/alsa-utils-1.0.6-3.ia64.rp > > > > m > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/amanda-2.4.4p3-1.ia64.rpm > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/amanda-client-2.4.4p3-1.ia > > > > 64 > > > > .r > > > > pm > > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/amanda-devel-2.4.4p3-1.ia64. > > > > rp > > > > m > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/amanda-server-2.4.4p3-1.ia > > > > 64 > > > > .r pm > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/am-utils-6.0.9-10.ia64.rpm > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/anaconda-10.1.1.19-1.ia64. > > > > rp > > > > m > > > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/anaconda-help-10.1.0-1.noarch. > > > > rpm > > > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/anaconda-product-4-2ES.noarch. > > > > rpm > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/anaconda-runtime-10.1.1.19 > > > > -1 > > > > .i > > > > a64.rpm > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/anacron-2.3-32.ia64.rpm > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/apel-10.6-5.noarch.rpm > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/apr-0.9.4-24.3.ia64.rpm > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/apr-devel-0.9.4-24.3.ia64. > > > > rp m > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/apr-util-0.9.4-17.ia64.rpm > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/apr-util-devel-0.9.4-17.ia > > > > 64 > > > > .r > > > > pm > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/arptables_jf-0.0.8-2.ia64. > > > > rp > > > > m > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/arpwatch-2.1a13-9.RHEL4.ia > > > > 64 .r pm > > > > /tftpboot/distro/redhat-el-es-4-unknown/arts-1.3.1-2.ia64.rpm > > > > > > > > I am installing oscar 5.0 on a Red Hat 4ES system. 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