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Sun Fire V60x Compute Grid Rack System Installation Guide

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Contents

1. Sun Fire V60x Compute Grid Rack System Hardware Overview and Installation

Installation Quick Path

Hardware Components Overview

Sun Rack 900

Network Switches

Terminal Server

Cluster Grid Manager Node

Grid Master Node

Compute Nodes

Keyboard, Video, Mouse Unit

Cabling Information

Single-Rack System

Multiple-Rack System

Installing the System Hardware

Powering On the System

Adding or Replacing Hardware Components

Tools Required

Replacing Sun Rack Parts

Adding or Replacing a Sun Fire V60x Node

Replacing a CGM Node

Replacing a Grid Master Node or Compute Node

Adding or Replacing a Network Switch

2. Sun Fire V60x Compute Grid Rack System Software Overview and Installation

Sun Fire V60x Compute Grid Software Components Overview

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating System

Cluster Grid Manager Software

Sun Control Station Software

AllStart Module

Grid Engine Module

Setting Up the Sun Fire V60x Compute Grid Software

Information Required For Software Setup

Logging In and Setting Up the System Identity

Using the AllStart Module to Deploy Software

Creating AllStart Distributions

Creating AllStart Payloads

Creating AllStart Profiles

Creating and Enabling Clients

Defining Network Service Settings

Deploying Software Payloads to Compute Nodes

Adding Compute Nodes as SCS Managed Hosts

Configuring the Grid Engine Module

Deploying the Sun ONE Grid Engine Software

Monitoring Compute Grid Tasks

Uninstalling Sun ONE Grid Engine Software

A. Product Specifications

Power Specifications

Physical Dimensions

Environmental Requirements