Chapter 3. Installing and Streamlining the Cluster
There are almost as many ways to deploy a Linux install as there are distributions themselves. Installing Linux in a clustered environment requires a different approach than installing for a standalone workstation or server. The trick is to find an install method that you’re comfortable with and that works for you.
The installation method will vary with the distribution that you have selected. Some distributions have stringent requirements on how they’re to be set up. Most distributions can be installed from just about any source imaginable—from a CD-ROM, NFS, FTP, floppy, Kickstart, or hard drive. ...
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