Re: Building server-farm

[shogunx]

On Mon, 14 Mar 2005, Wiktor wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm looking for a way to connect multiple linux systems into one big
> machine (server-farm) and I can't find any way of enabling it in kernel.
>   Is this feature supported?

Parallel Processing is not currently part of the mainstream linux kernel.
I have an openmosix patched kernel at http:/gnuveau.net under open-source
software downloads.  It supports parallel processing and global shared
memory.  you could use nfs for the disks.  Not sure about the networking.

Enjoy,
Scott


> If not, how can I build cluster from, let's
> say, 5 machines (I'm interestied in sharing of processes, memory, disk
> space and network interface). Thanks for replies.
>
> --
> May the Source be with you
> Wiktor
> -
> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
> Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/
>

sleekfreak pirate broadcast
http://sleekfreak.ath.cx:81/

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/