[Lustre-discuss] What do clients run on?

Arden Wiebe albert682 at yahoo.com
Sat Jan 10 13:34:26 PST 2009


So if MGS is trivial load then I can safely mount client there?

--- On Sat, 1/10/09, Kevin Van Maren <Kevin.Vanmaren at Sun.COM> wrote:

From: Kevin Van Maren <Kevin.Vanmaren at Sun.COM>
Subject: Re: [Lustre-discuss] What do clients run on?
To: "Arden Wiebe" <albert682 at yahoo.com>
Cc: "lustre-discuss at lists.lustre.org" <lustre-discuss at lists.lustre.org>
Date: Saturday, January 10, 2009, 1:26 PM

It's normally phrased as dedicated server machines, but yes: running thw client on MDS or OSS can (and does) deadlock under low memory conditions.

MGS is a trivial load and is normally on MDS node.

Kevin

On Jan 10, 2009, at 1:51 PM, Arden Wiebe <albert682 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I've read it a zillion times but can't seem to find it again.  Can a client run on the same server as a MGS, MDT or OSS?  Is a dedicated client machines necessary?
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