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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>XCat is long in the tooth now. I'd take serious look at WareWulf. I've used WW and was happy with it:<br><br><a href="http://warewulf.lbl.gov/trac" target="_blank">http://warewulf.lbl.gov/trac</a><br><br><br><br><div>> From: samuel@unimelb.edu.au<br>> To: beowulf@beowulf.org<br>> Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2015 10:52:54 +1100<br>> Subject: Re: [Beowulf] Diskless cluster provisioning/installation<br>> <br>> On Wed, 4 Nov 2015 05:15:10 PM Matthew Wallis wrote:<br>> <br>> > xCAT is still fairly popular.<br>> <br>> This is what we use here on our IBM and Lenovo gear (and previously our SGI <br>> gear too) for statelite (diskless nodes booting RAMdisk with NFS mounts for <br>> certain files & directories that we want to preserve information in such as <br>> GPFS config, Slurm logs, etc).<br>> <br>> http://sourceforge.net/p/xcat/wiki/XCAT_Linux_Statelite/<br>> <br>> All the best,<br>> Chris<br>> -- <br>> Christopher Samuel Senior Systems Administrator<br>> VLSCI - Victorian Life Sciences Computation Initiative<br>> Email: samuel@unimelb.edu.au Phone: +61 (0)3 903 55545<br>> http://www.vlsci.org.au/ http://twitter.com/vlsci<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing<br>> To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf<br></div> </div></body>
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