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Selecting what packages to download

This page describes the different packages needed dependent on the individual need for a shared root cluster.

Entry

Decide what sharedroot cluster you want to build and select all technologies to be found. Then you'll end up with a list of software packages to be installed.

Sharedroot base packages

Independently from what you select below the following packages are needed as minimum to build a Sharedroot Cluster. R: Required O: Optional

Package R/O Description
comoonics-bootimage R initrd-ng
comoonics-base-py R python libraries for the other python tools
comoonics-cluster-py R Clusterlibraries to query the cluster.
comoonics-cdsl-py R CDSL Tools to create and manage cdsls

Distributions

One is required for each distribution.

Distribution R/O Packages
RHEL4 R comoonics-bootimage-listfiles-rhel4
RHEL5 R comoonics-bootimage-listfiles-rhel5
SLES10 R comoonics-bootimage-listfiles-sles10
Fedora 10 R comoonics-bootimage-listfiles-fedora
Fedora 11 R comoonics-bootimage-listfiles-fedora

Initscripts

This package is always required but depends on the distribution listfiles.

Distribution R/O Packages
RHEL4 R comoonics-bootimage-initscripts
RHEL5 R comoonics-bootimage-initscripts
SLES10 R comoonics-bootimage-initscripts
Fedora 10 R comoonics-bootimage-initscripts
Fedora 11 R comoonics-bootimage-initscripts

Rootfilesystem

One of these packages needs to be installed.

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================= === ==================================================================
Filesystem        R/O Packages
================= === ==================================================================
Ext3               -  included
GFS1               -  included (default, will be changed in future versions)
GFS2               O  comoonics-bootimage-extras-gfs2
OCFS2              O  comoonics-bootimage-extras-ocfs2
NFS                O  comoonics-bootimage-extras-nfs
 - Fedora          O  [comoonics-bootimage-listfiles-fedora-nfs]
GlusterFS          O  comoonics-bootimage-extras-glusterfs
================= ==================================================================

Virtualization

Virtualization Packages
Xen (DomU) comoonics-bootimage-extras-xen
Xen (Dom0) comoonics-bootimage-extras-xen (See Networking)
KVM (Guest/Host) included
VMware (Guest) included

Networking

Technology Packages
VLANs comoonics-bootimage-extras-network
Bridging included
Bonding included

Storage

Technology Packages
devmap-multipath comoonics-bootimage-extras-dm-multipath
  • RHEL4/5
[comoonics-bootimage-extras-dm-multipath-rhel],
  • Fedora
[comoonics-bootimage-extras-dm-multipath-fedora]
RDAC-Multipath comoonics-bootimage-extras-rdac-multipath
MD-tools comoonics-bootimage-extras-md
ISCSI comoonics-bootimage-extras-iscsi
DRBD comoonics-bootimage-extras-drbd

Features

Technology Packages
Sysctl comoonics-bootimage-extras-sysctl
Compat comoonics-bootimage-compat

Tools

Package Short description
comoonics-bootimage-fenceclient-ilo Other ILO Agent for Red Hat Cluster
comoonics-bootimage-fenceacksv Fenceacksv to be used when Rootfs could get froozen

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