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'''1. Automount'''
'''1. Automount'''


* Include machine name into [[clonfs1]] export list
DO NOT NEED ANY MORE * Include machine name into [[clonfs1]] export list


* Add/Modify [[automounts]]-related files in '/etc' directory (or copy them from similar machine) and symbolic links. Restart automount service:
* Add/Modify [[automounts]]-related files in '/etc' directory (or copy them from similar machine) and symbolic links. Restart automount service.
 
/etc/init.d/autofs restart


NOTE: To mount temporary ''iso'' images use command:
NOTE: To mount temporary ''iso'' images use command:
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  mount -o loop -t iso9660 blablabla.iso /mnt/isoimage
  mount -o loop -t iso9660 blablabla.iso /mnt/isoimage


* activate [[Ntp]] service (by default it is disabled, at least in RHEL4)
* on daq servers, set [[ramdisk]] and disable swap by running ''swapoff -a'' and commenting out ''swap'' line in ''/etc/fstab''
 
* (ON RHEL5 DO ''yum install mysql-devel''): perform [[MySQL Installation]]
 
* install [[Scons]] (needed for example by evio compilation)
 
* customize [[Java]]
 
* install [[MYA]] - related stuff
 
* for EPICS machines: copy /etc/sudoers
 
* Install required [[Tcl/Tk]] packages
 
* Install [[Mellanox]] driver if needed
 
* Install required [[PERL]] modules
 
* DO NOT NEED ON RHEL5: activate [[Ntp]] service (by default it is disabled, at least in RHEL4)


* Proceed with SUN's [[JAVA installation]] (default one is IBM's and our stuff is not compiling; besides all Sun machines have Sun's JAVA and we want to have the same version everywhere).
* Proceed with SUN's [[JAVA installation]] (default one is IBM's and our stuff is not compiling; besides all Sun machines have Sun's JAVA and we want to have the same version everywhere).
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* configure printers (see [[Troubleshooting printing]])
* configure printers (see [[Troubleshooting printing]])
* install (or customize if installed) mysql software: follow instructions in [[MySQL Installation]]


* configure [[X server]] if your machine has display(s)
* configure [[X server]] if your machine has display(s)


* setup [[Nrpe]]
* setup [[Nrpe]]

Latest revision as of 17:08, 12 June 2020

Following steps must be performed to complain with CLON Cluster requirements:

1. Automount

DO NOT NEED ANY MORE * Include machine name into clonfs1 export list

  • Add/Modify automounts-related files in '/etc' directory (or copy them from similar machine) and symbolic links. Restart automount service.

NOTE: To mount temporary iso images use command:

mkdir /mnt/isoimage
mount -o loop -t iso9660 blablabla.iso /mnt/isoimage
  • on daq servers, set ramdisk and disable swap by running swapoff -a and commenting out swap line in /etc/fstab
  • install Scons (needed for example by evio compilation)
  • install MYA - related stuff
  • for EPICS machines: copy /etc/sudoers
  • Install required Tcl/Tk packages
  • Install required PERL modules
  • DO NOT NEED ON RHEL5: activate Ntp service (by default it is disabled, at least in RHEL4)
  • Proceed with SUN's JAVA installation (default one is IBM's and our stuff is not compiling; besides all Sun machines have Sun's JAVA and we want to have the same version everywhere).
  • configure X server if your machine has display(s)