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Gaudeval edited this page Jul 21, 2022 · 18 revisions

Setup instructions

Please note that this project is an active work in progress, documentation and features are subject to frequent changes.

Roles:

  • Host: the machine used to configure the cluster

  • Master: the main node for providing cluster services and interracting with the cluster

  • Worker(s): any node whose processsing power is made available to cluster

  • Install OS on master (Ubuntu Server 22.04):

    • Fixed IP
    • Open SSH
    • Keep user/password

  • Prepare master for Ansible:

    • Deploy ssh key

  • Install Ansible on host

    • Install required packages on host: ansible-galaxy install -r requirements-galaxy.yml

  • Update inventory to include master IP

  • Run DHCP setup playbook (01)

  • TODO: How to add new worker/client to the inventory/dhcp lease list?

  • Install OS on worker (Ubuntu Server 22.04):

    • Keep user/password
    • Setup worker for SSH access
    • Setup DHCP on Worker (/boot/firmware/network-config)

  • Run NIS setup playbook (02)

  • Run slurm setup playbook (03)

  • Run NFS setup playbook (04)

  • Run worker configuration playbook (05)

  • Run grafana setup playbook (06)

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