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- | ====== The MetaArray ====== | ||
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- | The MetaArray is a group of multicore, multiraid, high performance nodes which provide computational and data storage/ | ||
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- | ===== Acceptable Use Policy ===== | ||
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- | Users of the MetaArray must agree to abide by the [[http:// | ||
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- | ===== Getting Started ===== | ||
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- | To enable your access to **ma.sdf.org**, | ||
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- | ===== Disk Layout ===== | ||
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- | The MetaArray Logical Volume spans multiple Volume Groups across multiple Physical Volumes which are organized as multiple disk drives organized in multiple hardware RAID level 5 groups. To the user, this all appears to be under one contiguous file system: ///meta// | ||
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- | The user directory structure is as follows: | ||
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- | |*|/ | ||
- | |*|/ | ||
- | |*|/ | ||
- | |*|/ | ||
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- | ===== Executables and Packages ===== | ||
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- | Packages on the MetaArray are managed with **pkgsrc** and **yum**. Nearly any program or package can be installed by making a request on the regular nodes of the SDF cluster via the '// | ||
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- | The package directory structure is as follows: | ||
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- | |*|/bin, / | ||
- | |*|/ | ||
- | |*|/ | ||
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- | ===== Services and features ===== | ||
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- | The MetaArray includes all features of the MetaARPA membership. However, some SDF specific utilities may not be available on the MetaArray because it is designed to be isolated from the SDF cluster. Some MetaArray specific services must be manually configured by the user. | ||
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- | |*|screen, tmux|Terminal managers| | ||
- | |*|mkcron|Use '// | ||
- | |*|mkhomepg|Use '// | ||
- | |*|setvmail|Put ' | ||
- | |*|webmail|Be sure to forward your mail, login via https:// | ||
- | |*|IMAP|imap(143) and imaps(993) address is ma.sdf.org| | ||
- | |*|X11|Connect with either ssh -X or ssh -Y to ma.sdf.org| | ||
- | |*|Port forwarding|(via SSH)| | ||
- | |*|startsql|MySQL database (with DBA membership)| | ||
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- | ===== Personal Website Hosting ===== | ||
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- | To host your personal website on the MetaArray, please do the following: | ||
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- | * run ' | ||
- | * upload your site to $HOME/html on the MetaArray. | ||
- | * run ' | ||
- | * run ' | ||
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- | It may take up to 10 minutes for DNS to update locally; however your ISP DNS server may cache this data for up to 12 hours so you won't see the change immediately. Use the " | ||
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- | * The DOCROOT for your directory defaults to no-read access, so you must have an index.html. Directory listings will work on subdirs within the DOCROOT. You can defeat this by running 'chmod g+r $HOME/ | ||
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- | * https through a self signed certificate is only available to personal URLs under *.sdf.org | ||
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- | ===== SDF Nextcloud ===== | ||
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- | SDF makes available a //Nextcloud (([[https:// | ||
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- | To initialize your login, go to [[https:// | ||
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- | In order to connect to your instance from a client, the " | ||
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- | ===== Using SDF Nextcloud on ShareX ===== | ||
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- | If you'd like to use SDF's Nextcloud as a destination for ShareX then follow the steps below: | ||
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- | note: This tutorial was written for 10.1 | ||
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- | * Configure ShareX Destination for SDF Nextcloud | ||
- | * Open the ShareX application window | ||
- | * Click on Destinations | ||
- | * Click on Destination Settings | ||
- | * Select on the left pane, Nextcloud (under File uploaders) | ||
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- | * Enter: | ||
- | * Host: https:// | ||
- | * Username: your sdf_nc login | ||
- | * Password: your sdf_nc password | ||
- | * Path: /foo | ||
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- | Place a check next to: | ||
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- | * Create shareable URL (Optional) | ||
- | * Ignore invalid SSL certificate (Required) | ||
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- | Close the settings window | ||
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- | Select from the menu Image Uploader - File Uploader - Nextcloud | ||
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- | $Id: metaarray.html, | ||
the_metaarray.txt · Last modified: 2023/07/01 00:15 by hc9