Sun N1 Grid Engine 6.1 Installation Guide

Configuration File Templates

Configuration file templates are located in the sge-root/util/install_modules directory.


Example 3–1 Example Configuration File

#-------------------------------------------------
# SGE default configuration file
#-------------------------------------------------

# Use always fully qualified pathnames, please

# SGE_ROOT Path, this is basic information
#(mandatory for qmaster and execd installation)
SGE_ROOT="/opt/n1ge61"

# SGE_QMASTER_PORT is used by qmaster for communication
# Please enter the port in this way: 1300
# Please do not this: 1300/tcp
#(mandatory for qmaster installation)
SGE_QMASTER_PORT="6444"

# SGE_EXECD_PORT is used by execd for communication
# Please enter the port in this way: 1300
# Please do not this: 1300/tcp
#(mandatory for qmaster installation)
SGE_EXECD_PORT="6445"

# CELL_NAME, will be a dir in SGE_ROOT, contains the common dir
# Please enter only the name of the cell. No path, please
#(mandatory for qmaster and execd installation)
CELL_NAME="default"

# ADMIN_USER, if you want to use a different admin user than the owner,
# of SGE_ROOT, you have to enter the user name, here
# Leaving this blank, the owner of the SGE_ROOT dir will be used as 
admin user
ADMIN_USER=""

# The dir, where qmaster spools this parts, which are not spooled by DB
#(mandatory for qmaster installation)
QMASTER_SPOOL_DIR="/opt/n1ge61/default/spool/qmaster"

# The dir, where the execd spools (active jobs)
# This entry is needed, even if your are going to use
# berkeley db spooling. Only cluster configuration and jobs will
# be spooled in the database. The execution daemon still needs a spool
# directory  
#(mandatory for qmaster installation)
EXECD_SPOOL_DIR="/opt/n1ge61/default/spool"

# For monitoring and accounting of jobs, every job will get
# unique GID. So you have to enter a free GID Range, which
# is assigned to each job running on a machine.
# If you want to run 100 Jobs at the same time on one host you
# have to enter a GID-Range like that: 16000-16100
#(mandatory for qmaster installation) 
GID_RANGE="20000-20100"

# If SGE is compiled with -spool-dynamic, you have to enter here, which
# spooling method should be used. (classic or berkeleydb)
#(mandatory for qmaster installation)
SPOOLING_METHOD="berkeleydb"

# Name of the Server, where the Spooling DB is running on
# if spooling methode is berkeleydb, it must be "none", when
# using no spooling server and it must containe the servername
# if a server should be used. In case of "classic" spooling,
# can be left out
DB_SPOOLING_SERVER="none"

# The dir, where the DB spools
# If berkeley db spooling is used, it must contain the path to
# the spooling db. Please enter the full path. (eg. /tmp/data/spooldb)
# Remember, this directory must be local on the qmaster host or on the
# Berkeley DB Server host. No NSF mount, please
DB_SPOOLING_DIR="/opt/n1ge61/default/spooldb"

# A List of Host which should become admin hosts
# If you do not enter any host here, you have to add all of your hosts
# by hand, after the installation. The autoinstallation works without
# any entry
ADMIN_HOST_LIST="host1"

# A List of Host which should become submit hosts
# If you do not enter any host here, you have to add all of your hosts
# by hand, after the installation. The autoinstallation works without
# any entry
SUBMIT_HOST_LIST="host1"

# A List of Host which should become exec hosts
# If you do not enter any host here, you have to add all of your hosts
# by hand, after the installation. The autoinstallation works without
# any entry
# (mandatory for execution host installation)
EXEC_HOST_LIST="host1"

# The dir, where the execd spools (local configuration)
# If you want configure your execution daemons to spool in
# a local directory, you have to enter this directory here.
# If you do not want to configure a local execution host spool directory
# please leave this empty
EXECD_SPOOL_DIR_LOCAL=""

# If true, the domainnames will be ignored, during the hostname resolving
# if false, the fully qualified domain name will be used for name resolving
HOSTNAME_RESOLVING="true"

# Shell, which should be used for remote installation (rsh/ssh)
# This is only supported, if your hosts and rshd/sshd is configured,
# not to ask for a password, or promting any message.
SHELL_NAME="rsh"

# Enter your default domain, if you are using /etc/hosts or NIS configuration
DEFAULT_DOMAIN="none"

# If a job stops, fails, finnish, you can send a mail to this adress
ADMIN_MAIL="my.name@sun.com"

# If true, the rc scripts (sgemaster, sgeexecd, sgebdb) will be added,
# to start automatically during boottime
ADD_TO_RC="true"

#If this is "true" the file permissions of executables will be set to 755
#and of ordenary file to 644.  
SET_FILE_PERMS="true"

# This option is not implemented, yet.
# When a exechost should be uninstalled, the running jobs will be rescheduled
RESCHEDULE_JOBS="wait"

# Enter a one of the three distributed scheduler tuning configuration sets
# (1=normal, 2=high, 3=max)
SCHEDD_CONF="1"

# The name of the shadow host. This host must have read/write permission
# to the qmaster spool directory
# If you want to setup a shadow host, you must enter the servername
# (mandatory for shadowhost installation)
SHADOW_HOST="hostname"

# Remove this execution hosts in automatic mode
# (mandatory for unistallation of executions hosts)
EXEC_HOST_LIST_RM="host2 host3 host4"

# This is a Windows specific part of the auto isntallation template
# If you going to install windows executions hosts, you have to enable the
# windows support. To do this, please set the WINDOWS_SUPPORT variable
# to "true". ("false" is disabled)
# (mandatory for qmaster installation, by default WINDOWS_SUPPORT is
# disabled)
WINDOWS_SUPPORT="false"

# Enabling the WINDOWS_SUPPORT, recommends the following parameter.
# The WIN_ADMIN_NAME will be added to the list of SGE managers.
# Without adding the WIN_ADMIN_NAME the execution host installation
# won't install correctly.
# WIN_ADMIN_NAME is set to "Administrator" which is default on most
# Windows systems. In some cases the WIN_ADMIN_NAME can be prefixed with
# the windows domain name (eg. DOMAIN+Administrator)
# (mandatory for qmaster installation)
WIN_ADMIN_NAME="Administrator"

# This parameter set the number of parallel installation processes.
# The prevent a system overload, or exeeding the number of open file
# descriptors the user can limit the number of parallel install processes.
# eg. set PAR_EXECD_INST_COUNT="20", maximum 20 parallel execd are installed.
PAR_EXECD_INST_COUNT="20"