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Sun HPC ClusterToolstrademark 8.2.1c Software

Installation Guide

821-1318-10


Contents

Preface

Preliminary Notes

Reference to Quick Installation Instructions

General Prerequisites

Notes on the Standard Software Installation Procedures

Supported Compilers

Cluster Console Tools

Enabling Close Integration With Batch Processing Systems

Installing the Software on Nodes Running the Solaris OS

Recommendations for Installing Sun HPC ClusterTools 8.2.1c Software on Large Cluster Installations

Downloading and Extracting the Software

procedure iconsmall spaceDownload and Extract the Software

Installing the Software

Installation Location Notes

Local Versus Centralized Command Initiation

Central Host Command Examples

To Install From a Central Host Using rsh

To Install From a Central Host Using ssh

To Install From a Central Host Using telnet

To Install the Software and Save the Log Files

Local Installation Command Examples

To Install the Complete Software Suite Locally

To Install Specified Software Packages Locally

Installing Specified Software Packages

Solaris OS Packages

Verifying the Software Installation

Sun HPC ClusterTools 8.2.1c Installation Log Files

Local, Node-Specific Log Files

Central Node Summary Log

Removing Previously Installed Sun HPC ClusterTools Software

General Example of ctremove Command

Removing Nodes From a Central Host

procedure iconsmall spaceRemove the Software From Specified Nodes

procedure iconsmall spaceRemove the Software From Specified Nodes and Generate Log Files

procedure iconsmall spaceRemove Specified Software Packages

Removing Software From the Local Node

procedure iconsmall spaceRemove Software Locally

procedure iconsmall spaceRemove Specified Software Packages From the Local Node

Installing the Software on Nodes Running the Linux OS

Supported Linux Versions

Unpacking the Linux Packages

Installation Location Notes

Installing the RPM Packages

Verifying the Software Installation