How can I easily check the InfiniBand network is being used rather than my gigabit ethernet? Notice of Knowledge Base Relocation Our Knowledge Base has been relocated to the NVIDIA Enterprise Support Portal. This update is...
How do I assign IP addresses to other devices (using DHCP)? Notice of Knowledge Base Relocation Our Knowledge Base has been relocated to the NVIDIA Enterprise Support Portal. This update is...
How do I make regular nodes return an FQDN using ‘hostname -f’? Or resolve the hostnames to IPs on the external network? Notice of Knowledge Base Relocation Our Knowledge Base has been relocated to the NVIDIA Enterprise Support Portal. This update is...
How do I configure a generic node as an external DNS entry on the head node? Notice of Knowledge Base Relocation Our Knowledge Base has been relocated to the NVIDIA Enterprise Support Portal. This update is...
How do I update Bright if it is connected to the network behind a web proxy server? If you are sitting behind a network proxy server when running Bright, then if you try to update or install...
How do I work out/adjust the gateway network properties in Bright? The value of the “GATEWAY” directive in Linux’s /etc/sysconfig/network is determined as follows in a Bright cluster: The value of...
Can I re-export a mounted NFS? Notice of Knowledge Base Relocation Our Knowledge Base has been relocated to the NVIDIA Enterprise Support Portal. This update is...
How do I mount an external storage as /home? Notice of Knowledge Base Relocation Our Knowledge Base has been relocated to the NVIDIA Enterprise Support Portal. This update is...
How do I run NFSv4 with Bright? By configuring it as shown in the example later on. But first, some background. Why have NFSv3 as the default...
How do I stop nodes from accessing the Internet? By default all compute nodes use the head node as its default gateway, and the head node is configured to...
How do I use LUKS + NBDE “Network-Bound Disk Encryption” to encrypt data on regular Bright nodes? Introduction: This FAQ describes how to use Network-Bound Disk Encryption (NBDE) to encrypt non-root volumes or partitions on regular Bright...
How to configure CMD to store images on shared storage? To configure CMD to use shared storage for software images: cmsh % device roles master % use provisioning % set allimages onsharedstorage % commit %...
How do I work out/adjust the gateway network properties in Bright? The value of the “GATEWAY” directive in Linux’s /etc/sysconfig/network is determined as follows in a Bright cluster: The value of...
How do I install the user portal on a login node from 8.0 onward? Notice of Knowledge Base Relocation Our Knowledge Base has been relocated to the NVIDIA Enterprise Support Portal. This update is...
How do I configure my hardware RAID controller from an initialize script? Notice of Knowledge Base Relocation Our Knowledge Base has been relocated to the NVIDIA Enterprise Support Portal. This update is...
How do I create an InfiniBand subinterface? Notice of Knowledge Base Relocation Our Knowledge Base has been relocated to the NVIDIA Enterprise Support Portal. This update is...
How do I customize postfix? Notice of Knowledge Base Relocation Our Knowledge Base has been relocated to the NVIDIA Enterprise Support Portal. This update is...
How do I add a login node? Notice of Knowledge Base Relocation Our Knowledge Base has been relocated to the NVIDIA Enterprise Support Portal. This update is...
Why is the Ethernet switch port-based identification not working? This article is being updated. Please be aware the content herein, not limited to version numbers and slight syntax changes, may...
How do I use Samba to share folders on a Bright Head Node? This article is being updated. Please be aware the content herein, not limited to version numbers and slight syntax changes, may...
Any suggestions for tuning NFS on my cluster? Notice of Knowledge Base Relocation Our Knowledge Base has been relocated to the NVIDIA Enterprise Support Portal. This update is...
How do I create a multi-tenant user environment in BCM? Notice of Knowledge Base Relocation Our Knowledge Base has been relocated to the NVIDIA Enterprise Support Portal. This update is...
How to have Bright monitor a BittWare FPGA card If you have a BittWare FPGA card that can be inserted into a PCI/PCIe slot of a Bright-managed compute node...
How do I disable Shorewall, IPtables? Notice of Knowledge Base Relocation Our Knowledge Base has been relocated to the NVIDIA Enterprise Support Portal. This update is...
How do I connect an external host to BCM LDAP? Notice of Knowledge Base Relocation Our Knowledge Base has been relocated to the NVIDIA Enterprise Support Portal. This update is...