MiniMe ITSD Test Cluster

Primary Contact: Greg Kurtzer
Secondary Contact: Gary Jung

Overview

The minime Linux cluster is an 18 processor system that is used as an applications testbed for prospective cluster owners. It features a Myricom Myrinet high performance interconnect suitable for parallel applications.

Cluster Description

  1. Hardware

    2. Master Server Node consisting of:
    SuperMicro SuperServer 6040H
    2 ea. Intel Pentium III 1Ghz processors
    SuperMicro Super 370DE6-G motherboard with ServerWorks Serverset III HE-SL chipset
    3GB PC133 ECC registered SDRAM
    18GB Seagate 15K RPM UltraSCSI hard disk
    Myricom Myrinet-2000 MF3-PCI64C-2 NIC
    Floppy and CDROM
    SuperMicro 4U rackmount chassis with dual power supplies

    8 Compute Nodes each with:
    SuperMicro SuperServer 6010H
    2 ea. Intel Pentium III 1Ghz processors
    SuperMicro Super 370DER motherboard with ServerWorks Serverset III HE-SL chipset
    3GB PC133 ECC registered SDRAM
    18GB Seagate 15K RPM UltraSCSI hard disk
    Myricom Myrinet-2000 MF3-PCI64C-2 NIC
    Floppy and CDROM
    SuperMicro 1U rackmount chassis

    Network Interconnect
    Cisco Catalyst 3548XL 48-port Fast Ethernet switch
    16 port Myricom Myrinet-2000 switch M3F-SW16M

  2. Software

    Red Hat Linux Release 7.3
    Warewulf 1.10 Cluster Implementation Toolkit
    Sun Grid Engine 5.3
    Ganglia distributed monitoring and execution software
    PGI Compiler Technology

  3. File Systems

    minime.lbl.gov:
    Filesystem size used avail capacity Mounted on
    /dev/hda3 3099M 460M 2481M 16% /
    /dev/hda1 31.1M 22.3M 7.1M 76% /boot
    /dev/hda5 5163M 184M 4716M 4% /opt
    /dev/hda8 1035M 32M 950M 4% /tmp
    /dev/hda2 5162M 2077M 2823M 43% /usr
    /dev/hda7 1035M 286M 696M 30% /var
    /dev/sda1 945G 67G 830G 8% /home