Lustre

This pages should help you to get a running lustre cluster based on debian systems.

Installation of lustre servers on Debian

Building the kernel and the modules

    make-kpkg --added-patches=lustre --initrd --added-modules=lustre binary-arch modules

Preparing the system

    apt-get install lustre-utils

Creating partitions on the OST/MDT/MGS Servers

Preparing lustre clients

Building lustre client module

    testclient:~# m-a -t a-i lustre

Using the filesystem

    mount -t lustre mgsnode@tcp0:/testfs /mnt

Using Quota