1 .TH LCTL-NETWORK 8 "2016-09-06" Lustre "configuration utilities"
3 lctl-network \- start or stop an LNet network or set network type
17 can be substituted for
21 is used to start or stop LNet and LNet configuration on a client, server, or router.
23 The Lustre software automatically starts and stops LNet, but it can also be manually stopped or started in a standalone manner. This is particularly useful to verify that your networking setup is working correctly before you attempt to start the Lustre file system, or necessary for Lustre routers which only need the LND and LNet modules.
27 Starts LNet. The LNet modules must be loaded first.
33 Loads LNet configuration
36 Clears LNet configuration. This step is necessary for standalone routers to remove LNet references before the LNet modules can be removed.
39 To load the module and start LNet
46 To stop LNet and remove the module
53 To load LNet configuration in standalone mode
54 # lctl network configure
58 To clear the LNet configuration
59 # lctl network unconfigure
63 The lustre_rmmod utility does not work if you have manually run the
70 modules prior to stopping the network may result in a crash or an LNet hang.
71 If this occurs, the node must be rebooted (in most cases). Make sure that the
72 Lustre network and file system are stopped prior to unloading the modules.
77 and is distributed as part of the