[Beowulf] NFS+XFS+SMP on kernel 2.6

John Hearns john.hearns at streamline-computing.com
Thu Jun 16 00:13:06 PDT 2005


On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 12:47 -0400, Suvendra Nath Dutta wrote:

> I guess I could update the kernel. Its certainly not automated, but 
> updating by hand is fairly simple. I have also considered adding 2 more 
> GB memory to the head node. Maybe that is a cheaper solution than 
> buying a different machine. Also is it possible to have a redundant 
> head node? It sounds impossible, or is it possible?
Yes, it is possible to have a redundant head node, using Linux High
Availabilty.

However, you should get this NFS sorted out first!




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