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Lustre Packages
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(Updated: Feb 2010)
The table below describes each Lustre™ package and indicates about where each package is to be installed.
| Lustre Package | Description | Install on servers | Install on clients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lustre kernel RPMs | |||
| kernel-lustre-<ver> | Lustre-patched kernel package for RHEL 5 (i686, ia64 and x86_64) platform. | X | |
| kernel-lustre-smp-<ver> | Lustre-patched kernel package for SuSE Server 10 (x86_64) platform. | X | |
| kernel-lustre-bigsmp-<ver> | Lustre-patched kernel package for SuSE Server 10 (i686) platform. | X | |
| kernel-ib-<ver> | Lustre OFED package. Install if the network interconnect is InfiniBand (IB). | X | X |
|
kernel-lustre-default-<ver> kernel-lustre-default-base-<ver> kernel-lustre-default-extra-<ver> |
Lustre-patched kernel package for SuSE Server 11 (i686 and x86_64) platform. | 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 |
For packages used to patch a client kernel (optional), see Section 8.1: Preparing to Install the Lustre Software in the Lustre Operations Manual.
