[Lustre-discuss] Lustre SLES 11 Clients - How to deal with updates

[Andreas Dilger]

On 2010-01-30, at 20:01, Jagga Soorma wrote:
> I am building our sles 11 lustre clients and was wondering how  
> people deal with updates.  Here are some options I was thinking about:
>
> 2) Build the systems and patch everything.  Then compile the lustre- 
> client lustre-modules and kernel-ib instead of using the sun  
> provided rpm's.  We will have to compile every time we upgrade our  
> servers.


You don't need to patch the kernel to build clients.

Cheers, Andreas
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Andreas Dilger
Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group
Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc.