[PLUG] Beowulf

Timothy Grant tjg at craigelachie.org
Sun Feb 23 20:55:02 UTC 2003


On Sunday 23 February 2003 06:18 pm, Joy Lamis wrote:
> I am trying to build a beowulf cluster for a school project.  I have 3
> weeks left to finish or I don't graduate.  I don't have a lot of experience
> with linux.  I have loaded Linux Redhat 7.3 on 4 hard drives and would like
> to know what I need to do next to modify for cluster computing.  Is it
> possible to use 7.3 or should i load NACPI Rocks.  I am in need of some
> advice as to where to go next.  Please help.

www.scyld.com

Download their distro (RH based) and follow their instructions. It's actually 
quite easy. I put up a 14 node cluster just for fun on a bunch of machines I 
had lieing around last year.


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    tjg.

Timothy Grant
www.craigelachie.org





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