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From: Scott W. <sc...@sl...> - 2010-05-13 18:12:12
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Hi all, >From http://openssi.org/cgi-bin/view?page=openssi.html : # OpenSSI 1.9.6 Preview Updated * version for Debian Lenny i386 updated 2010/02/18 * version for Debian Lenny updated 2010/01/07 * version for Debian Etch updated 2010/01/07 ... # OpenSSI 2.0.0pre2 Now Available * version for Fedora Core 3 released 2008/01/03 Roughly, what are the differences between 1.9.6 and 2.0.0pre2? Was there a fork at some point with development happening concurrently on the 1.9.x branch and the 2.0.x branch? Or is the Debian work just lagging in cluster software version? http://wiki.openssi.org/go/Roadmap partially answers that question (2.0.0preX reserved for kernel 2.6.18 or higher). I'm pretty sure I installed 1.9.6 for Debian Lenny (x86), but `cluster -r` reports: "This is cluster software release 1.9.3". That's kind of tangential, but I can't help wondering if that can easily be accounted for. `cluster -m` reports 15, and I'm approaching that number of machines here. Also, one of the photos at http://wiki.openssi.org/go/Showcase kind of suggests that clusters with more nodes exist. Can this limit be easily increased in config? I thought I read somewhere that the 1.2 stable branch had a similarly low limit but newer 1.9 versions allowed for hundreds of machines in the cluster. Do I (currently) need to run the Fedora Core version to throw nodes at this? I'm continuously in awe of OpenSSI. Thank you for your work and for your attention. Regards, -scott |