Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 21:22:44 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Tim McMillen <timcm@umich.edu> Cc: Matt Bedynek <mbedynek@pdq.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Cluster Message-ID: <20001204212244.F8051@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.4.10.10012042118590.19223-100000@battlezone.gpcc.itd.umich.edu>; from timcm@umich.edu on Mon, Dec 04, 2000 at 09:53:17PM -0500 References: <20001204010614.U8051@fw.wintelcom.net> <Pine.SOL.4.10.10012042118590.19223-100000@battlezone.gpcc.itd.umich.edu>
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* Tim McMillen <timcm@umich.edu> [001204 18:53] wrote: > > On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > * Matt Bedynek <mbedynek@pdq.net> [001203 23:26] wrote: > > > Hello. > > > > > > I was wondering what it would take to setup a cluster array of servers to > > > process CPU intensive tasks? > > > > You would need some sort of inter-machine communication code. > > Several libraries are in the ports tree that support inter-machine > > clustering. > > Alfred, can you provide more info on this? In ports the only > things I see are clusterit-1.3 and pvm. Clusterit may work, > but it's webpage at http://www.inficad.com/~garbled/clusterit.html > doesn't even mention FreeBSD as being one of the OS's it works on. Pvm > is what the Purdue ACME system uses. I may be wrong, but I seem to > remember reading that they had to modify it a lot. Are there other > clustering tools you know of? Do you know what the gohan ports building > machines are clustered with? Any info would be appreciated, I really don't, sorry. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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