Thanks! Yeah it looks like for us then with stateless, we'll need for them to rsync from the NSD servers then.
May choose just one box that they hit for their restore to minimize any "oops" damage if something goes wrong! (we have 4 NSD servers total). On 1/18/2016 9:16 PM, Christopher Samuel wrote: > On 19/01/16 10:04, Russell Jones wrote: > >> I see that it appears the typical way of restoring a diskless CentOS 6 >> GPFS node is to embed the GPFS RPM's in the image, and then on boot run >> the "mmsdrrestore" command. This makes sense. My question however is, is >> it possible to run this command without requiring the compute nodes to >> have a copy of the root SSH key for the NSD nodes? > We do just this, but using statelite for our compute nodes instead with: > > "ALL","/var/adm/","persistent",, > "ALL","/var/mmfs/","persistent",, > > in our litefile table (amongst other things) so that the information is > read over NFS from the management node. > > That way we do the initial configuration and then It Just Works (tm - > batteries not included, caveat emptor). > > Hope this helps! > > All the best, > Chris ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=267308311&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ xCAT-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user
