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Sun HPC ClusterTools 3.0 Administrator's Guide: With LSF
Book Information
Preface
Chapter 1 Introduction
Sun HPC System Overview
Sun HPC System Hardware
Sun HPC ClusterTools 3.0 Software and LSF Suite 3.2.3 Software
Load Sharing Facility
Sun MPI and MPI I/O
Parallel File System
Prism
Sun S3L
SunCompilers
Cluster Console Manager
Switch Management Agent
Chapter 2 hpc.conf - Sun HPC System Configuration File
ShmemResource Section
Guidelines for Setting Limits
Netif Section
Interface Names
Rank Attribute
MTU Attribute
Stripe Attribute
Protocol Attribute
Latency Attribute
Bandwidth Attribute
MPIOptions Section
PFSFileSystem Section
Parallel File System Name
Server Node Hostnames
Storage Device Names
Thread Limits
PFSServers Section
PFS I/O Server Hostnames
Buffer Size
HPCNodes Section
Propagate hpc.conf Information
Chapter 3 Notes on LSF Batch Queues and Sun HPC Jobs
Creating Sun HPC-Specific Queues
Specify PAM as Job Starter
Enable Interactive Batch Mode
Configuring for Fast Interactive Batch Response Time
Set PRIORITY in lsb.queues
Set NICE in lsb.queues
Set NEW_JOB_SCHED_DELAY in lsb.queues
Add Optimization Parameters to lsb.params
Verifying Project-Based Accounting
Chapter 4 PFS Configuration Notes
PFS Basics
Applications and I/O Processes, Colocate or Run Separately?
Conditions That Favor Colocating
Conditions That Favor Separating Applications and IODs
Effect of Cluster Size
Chapter 5 Starting and Stopping PFS Daemons
Starting PFS I/O Daemons
Starting PFS Proxy Daemons
Stopping PFS I/O Daemons
Stopping PFS Proxy Daemons
Create and Mount PFS File Systems
Verify That PFS File System is Mounted
Appendix A Installing and Removing the Software
Installing at the Command Line
Before Installation
The hpc_config File
Accessing hpc_config
If You Have Already Installed the Software
Editing hpc_config
Supported Software Installation
LSF Support
LSF Parameter Modification
Name of the LSF Cluster
General Installation Information
Type of Installation
Installation Location
CD-ROM Mount Point
Information for NFS and Cluster-Local Installations
Installation Method Options
Hardware Information
SCI Support
Information for NFS Installations Only
NFS Server Host Name
Location of the Software on the Server
Sample hpc_config Files
Run cluster_tool_setup
Installing Software Packages
Removing the Software
Removing the Software: Configuration Tool
Removing the Software: Command Line
Removing and Reinstalling Individual Packages
Appendix B Cluster Management Tools
Launching Cluster Console Tools
Common Window
Menu Bar
Hosts Menu
Select Hosts Dialog Box
Options Menu
Help Menu
Text Field
Term Windows
Using CCM
Administering Configuration Files
The clusters File
The serialports File
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