2017_12_16_stark_test_1.md

2017-12-16 Lenovo ThinkSystem SD530 ( Stark ) Test instruction

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This document descript how to setup the xCAT environment for Test Lenovo ThinkSystem SD530 node

本文用于描述如何建立xCAT测试环境来测试联想thinksystem SD530 计算节点

all example below are use in my lab only ,you should update them base on your real environmnet

下面所有示例仅适用于作者的环境，你需要根据你的需要更新你的配置

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1 install the Linux OS with rhels7.4/Centos 7.4 with "Server with GUI " environment Groups

安装红帽7.4企业版或者对应的CentOS 版本,软件包的选择使用"Server with GUI "

[root@17e ~]# cat /etc/system-release
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.4 (Maipo)

2 setup the yum repository

配置yum软件仓库

[root@17e ~]# cat /etc/yum.repos.d/local.repo
[rhels7.4]
name=rhels7.4
baseurl=http://172.16.0.254/rhels7.4
enabled=1
gpgcheck=0
[17E]
name=xcat-17E
baseurl=http://172.16.0.254/xcat/17E
enabled=1
gpgcheck=0

3 use the link to download the latest xCAT environment

下载最新的xCAT软件包，Lenovo会定期更新

https://hpc.lenovo.com/downloads/17e/

4 install the xCAT and Confluent

安装xCAT 和 confluent 服务

[root@17e ~]# yum install xCAT -y
[root@17e ~]# yum install confluent -y

if you have problem on the installation ,then you need to update your Linux skill（RHCE ）

如果在这里你的安装有问题，则说明你的基本 linux基础知识不足，请提升你的linux技能(达到RHCE同等能力)

5 verify the installations

验证安装是否成功

[root@17e ~]# source /etc/profile.d/xcat.sh
[root@17e ~]# tabdump site
#key,value,comments,disable
"blademaxp","64",,
"domain","cluster",,
"fsptimeout","0",,
"installdir","/install",,
"ipmimaxp","64",,
"ipmiretries","3",,
"ipmitimeout","2",,
"consoleondemand","no",,
"master","172.16.0.17",,
"nameservers","172.16.0.17",,
"maxssh","8",,
"ppcmaxp","64",,
"ppcretry","3",,
"ppctimeout","0",,
"powerinterval","0",,
"syspowerinterval","0",,
"sharedtftp","1",,
"SNsyncfiledir","/var/xcat/syncfiles",,
"nodesyncfiledir","/var/xcat/node/syncfiles",,
"tftpdir","/tftpboot",,
"xcatdport","3001",,
"xcatiport","3002",,
"xcatconfdir","/etc/xcat",,
"timezone","US/Eastern",,
"useNmapfromMN","no",,
"enableASMI","no",,
"db2installloc","/mntdb2",,
"databaseloc","/var/lib",,
"sshbetweennodes","ALLGROUPS",,
"dnshandler","ddns",,
"vsftp","n",,
"cleanupxcatpost","no",,
"dhcplease","43200",,
"auditnosyslog","0",,
"xcatsslversion","TLSv1",,
"auditskipcmds","ALL",,

if "tabdump site" run without issue ,then the xCAT is ready to configure

如果安装没有问题，则tabdump site会正常输出 ，下一步是配置xCAT 服务了

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this is the end of this chapter，feedback is appreciated

本小节到此结束，欢迎反馈 [email protected]