View the Most Wanted LQ Wiki articles.
LinuxQuestions.org > Linux Wiki > ClusterKnoppix

From LQWiki

Jump to: navigation, search

ClusterKnoppix is a modified Knoppix distro using the OpenMosix kernel.

Features:

  • OpenMosix terminal server - uses PXE, DHCP and tftp to boot GNU/Linux clients via the network.
  • No cdrom drive/hard disk/floppy needed for the clients
  • openMosix auto discovery - new nodes automatically join the cluster (no configuration needed)
  • Cluster Management tools - openMosix userland/openMosixview Every node has root access to every other node via ssh/RSAkeys
  • MFS/dfsa support - all nodes access to all node file systems on top of this cluster file system
  • Every node can run full blown X (PC-room/demo setup) or console only (more memory available)

(distribution description from Homepage)


Share

Personal tools