basic configuration the default baud rate is 9600 first steps Use the serial console with a baud rate of 9600 and do system view interface Route Aggregation 1...
Create Service Data File for 6780 In case a hard drive is about to fail (or has already failed), Oracle support needs one special file collection, to create this,...
Comparing efficiency and size of compressors With samfs and archive dumps being rather large, we needed a good compression scheme for these. We use a 101GB (1033...
HSM upgrade Current status 2014 02 01T12:33Z: samfsdump/final backup stopped due to too many non archived files. Rushing to archive those as fast as possible. 20...
First steps with Solaris 11 I'm using the old x4440 machine, booting off a solaris 11 CD based on sol 11_1 text x86.iso. You must exit the grub countdown with ESC...
Einstein@Home machine head count Please check this list to make migration and finding/cabling machines easier (racks used for these machines should be 79 (water c...
Building an atlas Kernel This assumes that a stable linux kernel source tree already exists on a machine (bob, /srv/kernel/linux stable), cloned via git clone git...
Rack layout which racks contained what and when Basic information * rack rows are numbered 1 to 10 * Water cooled racks are numbered 1 to 102 * open ...
New networking set up for Atlas From 2008 till 2013 we used a flat networking structure, i.e. all computers on the data network were connected "directly" to the c...
For Users * General Introduction for Users * Useful Items * How ATLAS stores files * ErrorMessages and how to fix them (not updated) General Document...
Category:Network Category:WovenSystems This Page is about our ATLAS.CoreSwitch. You might also want to read the TRX page. Configuration access serial not wor...
ATLAS Web Preferences The following settings are web preferences of the ATLAS web. These preferences overwrite the site level preferences in . and , and c...
Using cgroups to push backfill into the background apt get update apt get y install boinc client libboinc app7 cgroup bin rsync a n0669:/etc/default/boinc clien...
LINDY COMPower Switch LITE 8 Main.AlexPost 11 May 2009: This document describes the use of the LINDY 8port Power Strip 32453. The easiest way to access the po...
Create benchmark image with Debian live build apt get install live build lb config archives live.debian.net mkdir /srv/live default cd /srv/live default lb ...
Work planned for cluster shutdown on 2013 01 15 shutdown plan The following services will be shut down 1 all compute nodes possibly with the exception of "r...
Einstein@home RAID setup testing Over time the einstein abp1 download server (mostly BRP project) went through various updates to increase download throughput (ap...
Central benchmark page All our benchmark results should be linked from this page to help rediscovering already performed benchmarks. Ideally, a summary page will ...
1.: Uns wurde gesagt, dass zu wartende Teile eine Gewährleistungsdauer von 2 Jahre habe. Nicht zu wartende Teile haben eine Gewährleistungsdauer von 5 Jahren. Dur...
AddNewUser How to add a new user All this is now done by atlas_adduser.pl from our git repo! The remaining stuff here is done for the fictitious user foo BAR, an...
ZFS Send/Receive Performance Testing Since we want to backup and move users' home file systems regularly between Thumpers we want to have as much speed as poss...
Testing different zpool layouts on Thumper Local testing with iozone Essentially the tests were made with a single iozone run per file system, zfs compression wa...
Iozone on Areca server Command line iozone a g 16G O n 32K y 32 q 32 i 0 i 2 Disk layout The disk layout for the four test was in RAID1 or RAID10 mode o...
Myrycom Benchmarking We received two myricom NICs for evaluation 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: MYRICOM Inc. Myri 10G Dual Protocol NIC (10G PCIE 8A) These netperf ...
Measured performance with this command line bonnie s 32768 d /path/to/dir u 1000 The results are # data server locally store03,32G,76714,99,358710,47,160723,3...
Testing different file systems on Atlas compute nodes We are using the attached ffsb profiles for testing, these are just a first shot at the problem, but might p...
Atlas Boinc Condor Scheduling As Condor's fetchwork does not seem to work with dynamic slots, we are working on our own "scheduling" system for BOINC Initial tho...
Atlas basic usage guide First things first Be nice to others, others should be nice to you as well :) Please read this aloud: I will be nice to other users, and ...
Move from Debian Lenny to Debian Squeeze Changes * updated packages from upstream Debian * Condor 7.6 with dynamic slots on most execute machines (exceptio...
Small tour of Atlas Atlas is a computer cluster situated in the basement of a university building near the Max Planck institute in Hannover. Since the ceiling is ...
Atlas Compute Node 2008 These Supermicro based machines were bought from Pyramid in 2008. Typical host names n0001 n1680 Spec table Chassis SC811T 300B (1...