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Resources for System Administrators and users on the operations, administration, and maintenance of Lustre.
Access information about installing, configuring, administering and troubleshooting Lustre®.  
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<big><strong>Installing and Configuring Lustre®</strong></big>


===Install and Configure===
'''Trying out Lustre...'''
* The ''Lustre File System: Demo Quick Start Guide'' is a simple cookbook for setting up a Linux-based Lustre file system for evaluation.


* [[Lustre_Quick_Start|Quick Start Guide]]
'''Installing Lustre...'''
* [[Lustre_Howto|Lustre How-To Guide]]
* <ins>[[Preparing to Install Lustre]]</ins> describes software, tools, environment, and memory requirements.
* [[BuildLustre|Building Lustre]]
* <ins>[[Installing Lustre from Downloaded RPMs]]</ins> describes how to install Lustre from packaged binaries (RPMs) on a supported system.
* [[Debian_Install| Installing Lustre on Debian]]
* <ins>[[Lustre Packages]]</ins> provides descriptions and installation guidance for the Lustre RPM packages.
* [[Upgrade_To_16|Upgrading from 1.4.6 and Later to 1.6]]
* <ins>[[Building and Installing Lustre from Source Code]]</ins> describes how to install Lustre from source for a non-supported system configuration.
* [[Change_Log_1.6|Change Log 1.6]]
* [[Change_Log_1.4|Change Log 1.4]]
* [[Kernel_Patch_Management|Kernel Patch Management]]
* [[Patchless_Client|Patchless Client]]
* [[Mount_Conf|Mountconf]]


'''Configuring Lustre...'''
* <ins>[[Configuring the Lustre File System]]</ins> describes a basic configuration of the Lustre file system and network interface.
* [[Configuring InfiniBand Connectivity]]
* [[Configuring RAID for Disk Arrays]]
* [[Configuring Lustre for Failover]]


===Administer===
'''Upgrading Lustre ...'''
* [[Upgrading to a New Version of Lustre]]
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* [[LibLustre_How-To_Guide|LibLustre How-To Guide]]
<big><strong>Administering Lustre</strong></big>
* [[Kerb_Lustre|Kerberos (security)]]
* [[Lustre_Failover|Lustre Failover]]
* [[File_System_Backup|Filesystem Backup]]
* [[Recovery_Overview|Recovery Overview]]
* [[Fsck_Support|FSCK Support]]
* [[PIOS-DMU|PIOS-DMU]]
* [[Software_RAID|Software RAID]]
* [[RAID5_Patches|RAID5 Patches]]
* [[Striping_Guidelines|Striping Guidelines]]


'''Managing the file system...'''
* [[Configuring Lustre File Striping]]
* [[Backing Up a Lustre File System]]
* [[Using Quotas|Using Quotas and Managing Free Space]]
* [[Setting up Lustre Security]]
* [[Managing OSTs]]


'''Tuning Lustre...'''
* [[Tuning Lustre for Performance]]


===Tune===
'''Handling failures and errors...'''
* [[Recovering from a Node or Network Failure]]
* [[Handling File System Errors]]
* [[Managing Lustre Failover]]


* [[Lustre_Tuning|Lustre Tuning]]
'''Other administrative tasks...'''
* [http://manual.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual16_HTML/LustreProc.html#50446383_pgfId-5529|Lustre Proc] The Lustre manual chapter on proc tunable parameters for Lustre and their usage. It describes several of the proc tunables, including those that affect the client's RPC behavior and prepare for a substantial reorganization of proc entries.
* [[Completing Basic Administrative Tasks]]
* [[Lustre_DDN_Tuning|Lustre DDN Tuning]]
* [[Working with File System Labels]]
* [[Service_Monitors|Service Monitors]]
* [[Load Balancing with Infiniband]]
* [[Guidelines for Setting Up a Cluster]]
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===Troubleshoot===
<big><strong>Troubleshooting</strong></big>


* [[Lustre_Debugging|Debugging Lustre]]
* [[Debugging Lustre]]
* [[Mailing_Lists|Mail List]]
* Posting a question to the [[Lustre_Mailing_Lists|''lustre-discuss'' mailing list]] and searching the [http://groups.google.com/group/lustre-discuss-list ''lustre-discuss'' Archives]
* [http://wiki.lustre.org/index.php?title=Bug_Filing File a Bug] (troubleshoot first!)
* [[Reporting Bugs]]  


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===User Resources===
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* [http://manual.lustre.org/index.php?title=Main_Page Operations Manual]
<big><strong>User Resources</strong></big>
* [[Lustre_FAQ|FAQ]]
 
* [[Lustre FAQ]]
* [[Lustre System Configuration Utilities]]
* [http://wiki.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual20_HTML/index.html ''Lustre Operations Manual'']]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/lustre-discuss-list ''lustre-discuss'' Archives]
* [[Lustre Release Information]]
* [[Lustre Support]]
 
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<big><strong>Questions or Comments?</strong></big>
 
If you have questions or comments about any of the procedures on this page, [mailto:lustre@xyratex.com please let us know].
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Latest revision as of 09:53, 24 July 2013

Access information about installing, configuring, administering and troubleshooting Lustre®.

Installing and Configuring Lustre®

Trying out Lustre...

  • The Lustre File System: Demo Quick Start Guide is a simple cookbook for setting up a Linux-based Lustre file system for evaluation.

Installing Lustre...

Configuring Lustre...

Upgrading Lustre ...

Troubleshooting

Questions or Comments?

If you have questions or comments about any of the procedures on this page, please let us know.