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cluster:151 [2016/11/29 14:09]
hmeij07 [beeGFS]
cluster:151 [2016/12/01 14:02]
hmeij07 [Mirror Meta]
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 This page is best read from the bottom up. This page is best read from the bottom up.
  
-==== cluster idea ====+==== beeGFS cluster idea ====
  
-  * Storage servers: buy 2 now 4k+4k then 3rd in July 4k?+  * Storage servers:  
 +    * buy 2 with each 12x2TB slow disk, Raid 6, 20T usable (clustered, parallel file system) 
 +      * create 2 6TB volumes on each, quota at 2TB via XFS, 3 users/server  
 +      * only $HOME changes to ''/mnt/beegfs/home[1|2]'' (migrates ~4.5TB away from /home or ~50%) 
 +      * create 2 buddymirrors; each with primary on one, secondary on the other server (high availability) 
 +    * on UPS 
 +    * on Infiniband
  
-  * move test users over on 2 nodes, test, only change is $HOME+  * Client servers: 
 +    * all compute/login nodes become beegfs clients
  
-  * Home cluster +  * Meta servers: 
-    * cottontail (mngt+admingiu+    * cottontail2 (root meta, on Infiniband) plus n38-n45 nodes (on Infiniband) 
-    * 2-3 new units storage (+snapshots/meta backup+    * all mirrored (total=9) 
-    * cottontail2 meta + n38-n45 metaall mirrored+    * cottontail2 on UPS  
 + 
 +  * Management and Monitor servers 
 +    * cottontail (on UPS, on Infiniband) 
 + 
 +  * Backups (rsnapshot.org via rsync daemons [[cluster:150|Rsync Daemon/Rsnapshot]]
 +    * sharptail:/home --> cottontail 
 +    * serverA:/mnt/beegfs/home1 --> serverB (8TB max
 +    * serverB:/mnt/beegfs/home2 --> serverA (8TB max) 
 + 
 +  * Costs (includes 3 year NBD warranty) 
 +    * Microway $12,500 
 +    * CDW 
  
 ==== beegfs-admin-gui ==== ==== beegfs-admin-gui ====
  
   * ''cottontail:/usr/local/bin/beegfs-admin-gui''   * ''cottontail:/usr/local/bin/beegfs-admin-gui''
 +
 +==== upgrade ====
 +
 +  * [[http://www.beegfs.com/content/updating-upgrading-and-versioning/|External Link]]
 +  * New feature - High Availability for Metadata Servers (self-healing, transparent failover)
 +
 +A bit complicated. 
 +
 +  * Repo base URL baseurl=http://www.beegfs.com/release/beegfs_6/dists/rhel6 via http shows only 6.1-el6
 +    * [   ] beegfs-mgmtd-6.1-el6.x86_64.rpm          2016-11-16 16:27  660K 
 +  * '' yum --disablerepo "*" --enablerepo beegfs repolist'' shows
 +    * beegfs-mgmtd.x86_64                            2015.03.r22-el6            beegfs
 +  * ''yum install --disablerepo "*" --enablerepo beegfs --downloadonly --downloaddir=/sanscratch/tmp/beegfs/beegfs_6/ *x86_64* -y''
 +   * http://www.beegfs.com/release/beegfs_6/dists/rhel6/x86_64/beegfs-mgmtd-2015.03.r22-el6.x86_64.rpm: [Errno 14] PYCURL ERROR 22 - "The requested URL returned error: 404 Not Found" <-- wrong package version
 +
 +
 +So the wget/rpm approach (list all packages present on a particular node else you will get a dependencies failure!)
 +
 +<code>
 +
 +# get them all
 +wget http://www.beegfs.com/release/beegfs_6/dists/rhel6/x86_64/beegfs-mgmtd-6.1-el6.x86_64.rpm
 +
 +# client and meta node
 +rpm -Uvh ./beegfs-common-6.1-el6.noarch.rpm ./beegfs-utils-6.1-el6.x86_64.rpm ./beegfs-opentk-lib-6.1-el6.x86_64.rpm ./beegfs-helperd-6.1-el6.x86_64.rpm ./beegfs-client-6.1-el6.noarch.rpm ./beegfs-meta-6.1-el6.x86_64.rpm
 +
 +# updated?
 +[root@cottontail2 beegfs_6]# beegfs-ctl | head -2
 +BeeGFS Command-Line Control Tool (http://www.beegfs.com)
 +Version: 6.1
 +
 +#Sheeesh
 +</code>
 +
  
 ==== Resync Data #2 ==== ==== Resync Data #2 ====
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 # define mirrrogroups # define mirrrogroups
-[root@cottontail2 ~]# beegfs-ctl --addmirrorgroup --primary=21701 --secondary=13601 --groupid=1 +[root@cottontail2 ~]# beegfs-ctl --addmirrorgroup [--nodetype=storage] --primary=21701 --secondary=13601 --groupid=1 
-[root@cottontail2 ~]# beegfs-ctl --addmirrorgroup --primary=13602 --secondary=21702 --groupid=2+[root@cottontail2 ~]# beegfs-ctl --addmirrorgroup [--nodetype=storage] --primary=13602 --secondary=21702 --groupid=2
  
 [root@cottontail2 ~]# beegfs-ctl --listmirrorgroups [root@cottontail2 ~]# beegfs-ctl --listmirrorgroups
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 Content mirroring will require more disk space. Perhaps snapshots to another node is more useful, also solves backup issue. Content mirroring will require more disk space. Perhaps snapshots to another node is more useful, also solves backup issue.
  
- +V6 does buddymirror meta mirroring [[http://www.beegfs.com/wiki/MDMirror|External Link]]
 <code> <code>
  
-# enable meta mirroring, directory based+2015.03 enable meta mirroring, directory based
 # change to 11/04/2016: used --createdir to make this home. # change to 11/04/2016: used --createdir to make this home.
 [root@n7 ~]# beegfs-ctl --mirrormd /mnt/beegfs/home [root@n7 ~]# beegfs-ctl --mirrormd /mnt/beegfs/home
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 Mount: '/mnt/beegfs'; Path: '/hmeij-mirror' Mount: '/mnt/beegfs'; Path: '/hmeij-mirror'
 Operation succeeded. Operation succeeded.
 +
 +# V6.1 does it a root level not from a path
 +beegfs-ctl --addmirrorgroup --nodetype=meta --primary=38 --secondary=39 --groupid=1 
 +beegfs-ctl --addmirrorgroup --nodetype=meta --primary=250 --secondary=37 --groupid=2 
 +beegfs-ctl --mirrromd
  
 # put some new content in  # put some new content in 
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   * made easy [[http://www.beegfs.com/wiki/ManualInstallWalkThrough|External Link]]   * made easy [[http://www.beegfs.com/wiki/ManualInstallWalkThrough|External Link]]
   * rpms pulled from repository via petaltail in ''greentail:/sanscratch/tmp/beegfs''   * rpms pulled from repository via petaltail in ''greentail:/sanscratch/tmp/beegfs''
 +    * ''yum --disablerepo "*" --enablerepo beegfs list available''
 +    * use ''yumdownloader''
  
 <code> <code>
cluster/151.txt · Last modified: 2016/12/06 15:14 by hmeij07