My current project is to build a working Sun Cluster on my laptop using VirtualBox.
Basic setup:
Hardware:
Basic setup:
Hardware:
- Dell Inspiron 1525 w/ 2GB of RAM
- Ubuntu 8.04
- JWM GUI (instead of Gnome, to conserve memory)
- VirtualBox 2.02
- Enterprise iSCSI target
- Solaris 10 5/08 x86
- Sun Cluster 3.2 (w/ secret, unsupported 32-bit binaries)
I have found the blog and forum postings of other people very helpful:
Configuring the network:
Setting up iSCSI and Sun Cluster in VirtualBox:
- http://system-log.tyr.org.uk/2008/06/27/building-a-solaris-cluster-express-cluster-in-a-virtualbox-on-opensolaris/
- http://blogs.sun.com/mramcha/entry/solaris_cluster_on_a_laptop
Stay tuned for further details.
1 comment:
Any progress on this? I am trying to do something similar. On my laptop, four Ubuntu instances running an MPI program. Searching the internet to find folks that are/have attempted the same.
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