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1 Introduction
1.1 Terminology
1.2 Supported Distributions
1.3 Minimum System Requirements
1.4 Document Organization
2 Downloading an OSCAR Distribution Package
3 Release Notes
3.1 Mandrake 8.2 Notes
3.2 IA64 and Other Bleeding Edge Systems Notes
4 Quick Start OSCAR Installation on a Private Subnet
4.1 Why you shouldn't do a Quick Start install
4.2 Quick installation procedures
5 Overview of System Installation Suite (SIS)
6 Outline of Cluster Installation Procedure
7 Detailed Cluster Installation Procedure
7.1 Server Installation and Configuration
7.2 Initial OSCAR Server Configuration
7.3 Cluster Definition
7.4 Client Installations
7.5 Cluster Configuration
7.6 Congratulations!
7.7 Adding and Deleting client nodes
7.8 Starting over - installing OSCAR again
8 Package-Specific Installation Notes
8.1 Disabling Services
8.2 HDF5
8.3 Selecting a Different Kernel with kernel_picker
8.4 Managing NTP for the OSCAR Server and Clients
8.5 The OSCAR Password Installer and User Management (OPIUM)
8.6 The Portable Batch System (PBS) and Maui Scheduler
8.7 Packet Filtering with pfilter
8.8 Managing machines and images in SIS
8.9 Which MPI do you want to use?
A. Network Booting Client Nodes
B. What Happens During Client Installation
C. Installing without a DHCP server
C..1 Boot Floppies
C..2 Differences from Standard OSCAR Install
D. Security
D..1 Security layers
D..2 Router packet filtering
D..3 Network stack protections
D..4 Host based packet filtering
D..5 TCP Wrappers
D..6 Service paring
D..7 Service configuration
D..8 Secure communications
E. Screen-by-Screen Walkthrough
E..1 Running install_cluster
E..2 Step 1: Prepare OSCAR Server for Install
E..3 Step 2: Build OSCAR Client Image
E..4 Step 3: Define OSCAR Clients
E..5 Step 4: Setup Networking
E..6 Step 5: Complete Cluster Install
E..7 Step 6: Test Cluster Setup
E..8 Delete Node Button
E..9 Add Node Button
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