IBM eserver cluster 1600 managed by PSSP 3.5 what's new
This IBM Redbooks publication explores the evolution of the IBM RS/6000 SP system into the IBM eServer Cluster 1600 and the impact of pSeries POWER4 LPAR technology in the pSeries clusters. This publication also highlights the new pSeries servers, which can be incorporated into Cluster 1600. This bo...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[United States] :
IBM International Technical Support Organization
c2002.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | IBM redbooks.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627552106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front cover
- Contents
- Figures
- Notices
- Trademarks
- Preface
- The team that wrote this redbook
- Become a published author
- Comments welcome
- Chapter 1. IBM eServer Cluster 1600
- 1.1 Clusters defined
- 1.2 IBM eServer Cluster 1600 defined
- 1.2.1 Components of IBM eServer Cluster 1600
- 1.3 What's new in Cluster 1600
- 1.3.1 New hardware support
- 1.3.2 AIX 5L
- 1.3.3 Parallel System Support Program 3.5 on AIX 5L Version 5.1
- 1.3.4 Cluster Systems Management 1.3 for AIX 5L 5.2
- 1.3.5 General Parallel File System for AIX Version 2.1
- 1.3.6 High Availability Geographic Cluster and GeoRM 2.4
- 1.4 PSSP 3.5: Should I upgrade
- Chapter 2. New hardware
- 2.1 The p630 server
- 2.1.1 Introduction to the p630 server
- 2.1.2 CPU board layout
- 2.1.3 System board design
- 2.1.4 Software requirements
- 2.1.5 Cluster considerations
- 2.2 The p655 server
- 2.2.1 Introduction to the p655 server
- 2.2.2 CPU board layout
- 2.2.3 System board design
- 2.2.4 Software requirements
- 2.2.5 Cluster considerations
- 2.3 The p670 server
- 2.3.1 Introduction to the p670 server
- 2.3.2 CPU board layout
- 2.3.3 System board design
- 2.3.4 Software requirements
- 2.3.5 Cluster considerations
- 2.4 The p650 server
- 2.4.1 Introduction to the p650 server
- 2.4.2 CPU board layout
- 2.4.3 System board design
- 2.4.4 Software requirements
- 2.4.5 Cluster considerations
- 2.5 450 MHz POWER3 SMP thin and wide nodes
- 2.5.1 Introduction to the 450 MHz SP nodes
- 2.5.2 CPU board layout
- 2.5.3 System board design
- 2.5.4 Software requirements
- 2.5.5 Cluster considerations
- 2.6 Overview of new pSeries servers
- 2.7 SP Switch2 PCI-X Attachment Adapter (FC 8398)
- 2.8 19-inch switch frame 9076-558
- 2.9 24-inch 7040-W42 frame
- 2.10 New Hardware Management Console
- 2.11 New control workstation.
- 2.12 7311 Model D10 I/O drawer
- 2.13 7311 Model D20 I/O drawer
- Chapter 3. Reliable Scalable Cluster Technology overview
- 3.1 What is Reliable Scalable Cluster Technology
- 3.2 Reliable Scalable Cluster Technology components
- 3.2.1 Reliable Scalable Cluster Technology components overview
- 3.2.2 Communication between RSCT components
- 3.2.3 Reliable Scalable Cluster Technology relationships
- 3.2.4 Combination of Reliable Scalable Cluster Technology domains
- 3.3 Usage of Reliable Scalable Cluster Technology
- 3.3.1 Parallel System Support Program
- 3.3.2 High Availability Cluster Multiprocessing/Enhanced Scalability
- 3.3.3 General Parallel File System
- 3.4 RSCT peer domain (RPD)
- 3.4.1 What is RSCT peer domain
- 3.4.2 Files and directories in a RPD cluster
- Chapter 4. Parallel System Support Program 3.5 enhancements
- 4.1 64-bit compatibility
- 4.2 New software packaging
- 4.2.1 Two install images
- 4.2.2 Reliable Scalable Cluster Technology
- 4.3 Eprimary modifications
- 4.4 Supper user (supman) password management
- 4.5 HMC-attached performance improvements
- 4.6 Virtual Shared Disk and Recoverable Virtual Shared Disk 3.5
- 4.6.1 64-bit compatibility
- 4.6.2 Recoverable Virtual Shared Disk integration
- 4.6.3 Expanded Concurrent Virtual Shared Disk support
- 4.6.4 New command: updatevsdvg
- 4.6.5 Large and dynamic buddy buffer enhancement
- 4.6.6 IP flow control
- 4.6.7 FAStT support in RVSD
- 4.6.8 AIX trace hooks
- 4.7 Low-Level Application Programming Interface changes
- 4.8 General Parallel File System 2.1
- 4.9 High Performance Computing software stack
- 4.9.1 LoadLeveler
- 4.9.2 Parallel Environment
- 4.9.3 Engineering and Scientific Subroutine Library and Parallel ESSL
- 4.10 New hardware
- Chapter 5. General Parallel File System 2.1
- 5.1 Introduction to General Parallel File System.
- 5.1.1 What's new in General Parallel File System 2.1
- 5.1.2 General Parallel File System cluster types
- 5.1.3 Advantages
- 5.2 64-bit kernel extensions
- 5.3 General Parallel File System on Virtual Shared Disk
- 5.3.1 Prerequisites
- 5.3.2 Configuration
- 5.4 General Parallel File System on HACMP
- 5.4.1 Prerequisites
- 5.4.2 Configuration
- 5.5 General Parallel File System on Linux
- 5.6 General Parallel File System on RSCT peer domain
- 5.6.1 Prerequisites
- 5.6.2 Configuring General Parallel File System on RSCT peer domain
- 5.6.3 Adding a node
- 5.6.4 Deleting a node
- 5.6.5 Deleting the GPFS cluster and the RSCT peer domain
- Chapter 6. Coexistence, migration, and integration
- 6.1 Software coexistence
- 6.2 Considerations for migration
- 6.2.1 Hardware
- 6.2.2 Direct migration
- 6.2.3 AIX
- 6.2.4 Parallel System Support Program
- 6.2.5 General Parallel File System
- 6.2.6 LoadLeveler
- 6.2.7 High-Availability Cluster Multiprocessing
- 6.3 Migration scenarios
- 6.3.1 Migrating PSSP 3.2 and AIX 4.3.3 to PSSP 3.5 and AIX 5.1
- 6.3.2 Migrating PSSP 3.1.1 and AIX 4.3.3 to PSSP 3.5 and AIX 5.1
- 6.3.3 Migrating PSSP 3.4 and AIX 4.3.3 to PSSP 3.5 and AIX 5.1
- 6.3.4 Migrating PSSP 3.4 and AIX 5.1F to PSSP 3.5 and AIX 5.1F
- 6.4 Integration of SP-attached servers
- 6.4.1 pSeries 660, Model 6H1
- 6.4.2 pSeries 690, Model 681
- 6.4.3 S70 Enterprise Server
- 6.5 Migration tips
- Chapter 7. Cluster 1600 management: PSSP and CSM
- 7.1 PSSP and CSM for cluster management
- 7.1.1 A brief comparison of PSSP and CSM for AIX
- 7.2 Decision trees
- 7.3 Cluster 1600 assistance
- Appendix A. Cluster 1600 scalability rules
- Cluster 1600 scaling
- Appendix B. Sample switch management script
- Appendix C. Hints and tips
- PSSP hints and tips
- Identifying Ethernet adapters on the pSeries p660.
- A tip on a Cluster 1600 lpp_source
- Investigating PTFs
- Rebuilding the SPOT
- NIM and PSSP coexistence
- Coexistence of s1term and vterm for HMC-based servers
- Planning for General Parallel File System
- GPFS on HACMP/RPD (AIX-related environment)
- GPFS on VSD (PSSP-related environment)
- Appendix D. AIX device drivers reference
- Matching AIX device drivers to devices
- PCI-attached hardware
- MCA-attached hardware
- SP Switch Attachment Adapters
- Other attached hardware
- Miscellaneous hardware
- Not supported on AIX 4 and AIX 5L
- Artic device family
- Drivers with other naming conventions
- List of common devices
- Abbreviations and acronyms
- Related publications
- IBM Redbooks
- Other resources
- Referenced Web sites
- How to get IBM Redbooks
- IBM Redbooks collections
- Index
- Back cover.
