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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Thank you Ben. I will give this a try.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Ben Evans [mailto:bevans@cray.com] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 12, 2016 7:27 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Vivek Arora <Vivek.Arora@corecompete.com>; lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [lustre-discuss] Lustre Test Install<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">I would start with the simplest setup with three servers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">One MDS with an MDT/MGS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Next, expand to 2 OSTs on one OSS, and add a second OSS/OSTs server<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Do some functionality testing at each step to make sure you've got a functional filesystem, get familiar with the tools, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span></b><span style="color:black">lustre-discuss <<a href="mailto:lustre-discuss-bounces@lists.lustre.org">lustre-discuss-bounces@lists.lustre.org</a>> on behalf of Vivek Arora <<a href="mailto:Vivek.Arora@corecompete.com">Vivek.Arora@corecompete.com</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at 12:06 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>"<a href="mailto:lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org">lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org">lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[lustre-discuss] Lustre Test Install<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Hi All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Very new to the lustre world.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">I am trying to do a test install of lustre on Amazon Web Services Linux Instances.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Just for a test install what configuration of Linux servers should I chose and how many would I need?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Is there a quick checklist of all things needed for the install and a short how-to that I can follow.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">I am going through the documentation, however, any help I can get on this would be great.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:black">Vivek</span></i></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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