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Lustre Packages

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The table below describes each Lustre package and provides guidance about where each package is to be installed.

Lustre Package Description Install on servers Install on clients
Lustre kernel RPMs
kernel-lustre-smp-<ver> Lustre-patched kernel package. X
kernel-lustre-bigsmp-<ver> Lustre-patched kernel package for use on SuSE Server 9 and 10, i686 platforms. X
kernel-ib-<ver> Lustre OFED package. Install if the network interconnect is InfiniBand (IB). X X
Lustre module RPMs
lustre-modules-<ver> Lustre modules for the patched kernel. X
lustre-client-modules-<ver> Lustre modules for patchless clients. X
Lustre utilities
lustre-<ver> Lustre utilities package. This includes userspace utilities to configure and run Lustre. X
lustre-ldiskfs-<ver> Lustre-patched backing file system kernel module package for the ext3 file system. X
e2fsprogs-<ver> Utilities package used to maintain the ext3 backing file system. X
lustre-client-<ver> Lustre utilities for patchless clients. X