X-Git-Url: https://git.whamcloud.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=InstallOverview.xml;h=223daa52d708f8ca7aa68e16dcc9df10ccb41ecf;hb=30dbf01c7386a9514d618281526d78fdea92db6b;hp=094372ef5a50bebb096804c3cc3b6d9b21e87b04;hpb=d20446f6e1ede7f3a23e27c3bd195275e91a3cc9;p=doc%2Fmanual.git diff --git a/InstallOverview.xml b/InstallOverview.xml index 094372e..223daa5 100644 --- a/InstallOverview.xml +++ b/InstallOverview.xml @@ -2,17 +2,21 @@ Installation Overview This chapter provides on overview of the procedures required to set up, install and configure a Lustre file system. - - If you are new to Lustre, you may find it helpful to refer to for a description of the Lustre architecture, file system components and terminology before proceeding with the installation procedure. + If the Lustre file system is new to you, you may find it helpful to refer to for a description of the Lustre architecture, file system components + and terminology before proceeding with the installation procedure.
- <indexterm><primary>installing</primary></indexterm> - Steps to Installing Lustre + + installing + Steps to Installing the Lustre Software To set up Lustre file system hardware and install and configure the Lustre software, refer the the chapters below in the order listed: - (Required) Set up your Lustre file System hardware. + + (Required) + Set up your Lustre file system hardware. See - Provides guidelines for configuring hardware for a Lustre file system including storage, memory, and networking requirements. @@ -28,19 +32,23 @@ See - Describes preparation steps and a procedure for installing the Lustre software. - (Optional) Configure Lustre Networking (LNET). - See - Describes how to configure LNET if the default - configuration is not sufficient. By default, LNET will use the first TCP/IP interface it - discovers on a system. LNET configuration is required if you are using InfiniBand or + (Optional) + Configure Lustre Networking (LNet). + See - Describes how to configure LNet if the default + configuration is not sufficient. By default, LNet will use the first TCP/IP interface it + discovers on a system. LNet configuration is required if you are using InfiniBand or multiple Ethernet interfaces. - (Required) Configure Lustre. + (Required) + Configure the Lustre file system. See - Provides an example of a simple Lustre configuration procedure and points to tools for completing more complex configurations. - (Optional) Configure Lustre Failover. - See - Describes how to configure Lustre failover using the Heartbeat cluster infrastructure daemon. + (Optional) + Configure Lustre failover. + See - Describes how to configure Lustre + failover.