Quick and semi-automated installation of sNow! cluster manager allows to provision a new cluster from scratch with a predefined configuration.
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The following check list can help to define all the information required to install an HPC cluster. Consider downloading and filling up the PDF form before to get started.
Warning: This section is still under development.
- Boot the sNow! master node with a Debian 9.
- Press Escape key.
- Write in the prompt:
auto url=http://goo.gl/yBiv8V - Wait until the system boots the system installed in the local disk.
- Login as root in order to proceed the installation (Default password is
HPCN0w!!). - Update the master password (
MASTER_PASSWORD) and the cluster definition in /sNow/snow-tools/etc/snow.conf - Initiate the sNow! configuration with:
snow init - Initiate the domains deployment with:
snow deploy domains - Boot the domains with:
snow boot domains - Add compute nodes with:
snow add nodes n[01-10]