Why don't you like using NFS from the master node? That's the way it's
done 99% of the time.
Damien Hocking
Rome wasn't built in a meeting.
L WK wrote:
> hi all,
> I have a 8-node parallel computing network all runing LAM/MPI on
> linux. In the very beginning, I have spent more than three weeks in
> configuration of environment. But the problem like user managment and
> applications disturbition is still annoying me. For example, whenever
> I got a new software, I have to install it 8 times! The most
> disgusting issue is that when I add a new user account which can run
> LAM/MPI parallel computing, I have to do some job for 8 times !!!
> Someone suggests that I should use NFS and NIS in these cases.
> However, it is difficult for me to have an additional computer as the
> server and I wouldn't like to do this on one of the 8 computers. I
> wonder how you guy handle the such problem, please tell me your
> experience.
>
> BTW, now the problem is temporarily solved by utilizing the telnet as
> well as the tcl-tk based 'expect'. I have written a group of programs
> to do the job (e.g. user account managment) automatically. The program
> will handle everything, however, I found that expect is not that
> stable and the program will not always work.
>
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