How msurxx was setup Create config files in SVN In the ROCKS SVN repo, below hostconfigs, copy msurxii.aglt2.org to msurxx.aglt2.org. Checkout (nominal location...
Re Adding to Database If a host needs to be re added to the database (it was erased, or the front end is being rebuilt), get the host info from SVN. root@msurxi ...
Introduction A prototype build of a file server in Rocks 5 is described, along with caveats and difficulties. In this instance, the file server is destined to be...
Configuring the Frontends Record of configuration done to frontends. Updated Dec 16th for msurx build. Connecting You can ssh to the frontend as root to perform...
Installing the Frontends The frontends are installed on VMware clients. Note that you must have a valid resolvable IP address and name or the install will fail. ...
Host Configs in SVN Have modified host config files tracked in SVN. Also have ROCKS DB entries tracked. Pull these out and put on the frontend. Storage area We...
ROCKS 5 Routing ROCKS 5 has a flexible scheme for setting routing rules. Similar to the attribute scheme, routes can be set on a global, OS, appliance and host l...
Frontend Config in SVN Have a scheme to track frontend config in SVN. A directory structure is created at /var/svn, below here modified configurations are copied....
VMware Hosting of Frontend Wish to run the frontends in VMware ESXi. The primary benefit is server consolidation. This also provides a good way to make a full b...
Updating umrocksi.aglt2.org to the most recent SL5.4 rpm set Following is a description of the process followed to ready a Rocks 5.3 client node built with the SL...