MATLAB DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING SERVER 4 - SYSTEM ADMINISTRATORS GUIDE Guida di Installazione

MATLAB®Distributed Computing Server™ 5Installation Guide

1 Product InstallationConfiguring Your ClusterWhen the cluster and client insta l lations are complete, you can proceed toconfigure the products for t

2Configuring ParallelComputing Products fora Job Manager• “Configure Clus te r to Use a Job Manager” on page 2 -2• “Configure Window s Firewalls on Cl

2 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Job ManagerConfigure Cluster to Use a Job ManagerThe mdce service must be running on all machines bein

ConfigureClustertoUseaJobManagerConfigure Windows FirewallsIf you are using Windows®firewalls on y ou r cluster nodes,1 Log in as a user with administ

2 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Job ManagerStep 2: Stop mdce Services of Old InstallationIf you have an older version of the distribut

ConfigureClustertoUseaJobManager5 Repeat the instructions of this step on all worker nodes.Stop mdce on UNIX1 Log in as root. (If you cannot log in as

2 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Job ManagerIdentify Hosts and Start the mdce Service.1 To open Admin Center, navigate to the folder:ma

ConfigureClustertoUseaJobManager2 Click Add or Find.The Add or Find Hosts dialog box opens.3 Select E nter H ostnam es, then list your h osts in the t

2 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Job ManagerIt might take a moment for Admin Center to comm unicate w ith all thenodes, start the servi

ConfigureClustertoUseaJobManager5 At this point, you should test the connectivity between the nodes. Thisassures that your cluster can perform the nec

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2 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Job ManagerIf any ofthe connectivity tests fail, contact the MathWorks install supportteam.7 If your t

ConfigureClustertoUseaJobManager2 Click OK to start the job manager and return to the Admin Center dialogbox.Start the Workers.1 To start workers, cli

2 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Job Managerd Click OK to s tart the workers and return to the Admin Center dialog box.It might take a

ConfigureClustertoUseaJobManagerIf you encounter any problems or failures, contact the MathWorks installsupport team.For more information about Admin

2 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Job ManagercmdIf you are using a version of Windows other than Windows XP, you mustrun the command win

ConfigureClustertoUseaJobManagerStart the Job Manager. To start the job manager, enter the followingcommands in a DOS comm and window. You do not have

2 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Job Manager2 Start the wo rkers on each node, using the text for <MyJobManager> thatidentifies t

ConfigureClustertoUseaJobManagerwhere hostA,hostB,ho stC refers to a list of your host names. Note that thereare no spaces between ho st names, only a

2 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Job ManagerFor each computer used as a worker, enter the following commands. You donot have to be at t

ConfigureClustertoUseaJobManagerDebian PlatformOn each cluster node, register the mdce service as a k now n service andconfigure it to start automatic

ContentsProduct Installation1Cluster Description ... 1-2Installing Products... 1-3On the Clu

2 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Job Manager4 Look in /etc/inittab for the default run level. Create a link in the rcfolder associated

ConfigureClustertoUseaJobManagersudo ./mdce stop2 Create the following link if it does not already exist:sudo ln -s matlabroot/toolbox/distcomp/bin/md

2 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Job ManagerConfigure Windows Firewalls on ClientIf you are using Windows firewalls on your client node

Validate Installation with Job ManagerValidate Installation with Job ManagerThis procedure verifies that your parallel computing products are installe

2 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Job Manager3 In the Job Manager Configuration Properties dialog box, provide text forthe following fie

Validate Installation with Job Managere Click the Jobs tab.f For the Maximum number of workers, enter the number of w orkersforwhichyouwanttotestyourc

2 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Job ManagerStep 3: Validate the ConfigurationIn this step you verify your user configuration, and ther

Validate Installation with Job Managerselect File > Export, and save your file in a convenient location. Then later,when running the Configurations

2 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Job Manager2-28For help, contact the MathWorks install support team at 508-647-7000 or http://www.math

3Configuring ParallelComputing Products forHPC Server• “Configure Cluster for Microsoft Windows HPC Server” on page 3-2• “Configure Client Computer fo

Configuring Parallel C omputing Products forHPC Server3Configure Cluster for Microsoft Windows HP CServer... 3-

3 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for HPC ServerConfigure Cluster for Microsoft Windows HPC Ser verFollow these instruction to configure your

Configure Client Computer for HPC Server 2008Configure Client Computer for HPC Server 2008This configuring applies to all versions of HPC Server 2008,

3 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for HPC ServerValidate Installatio n Using Microsoft Windows HPC Se rve rThis procedure verifies that your p

Validate Installation Using Micro soft®Windows®HPC Serverg Click the Jobs tab.h For the Maximum number of workers, enter the number of workersforwhich

3 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for HPC Server2 Select your configuration in the dialog box listing.3 Click Start V alidation.The valid atio

4Configuring ParallelComputing Products forSupported Third-PartySchedulers (PBS Pro,Platform LSF, TORQUE)• “Configure Platform LSF Scheduler on W indo

4 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for Supported Third-Party Schedulers (PBSPro,PlatformLSF,TORQUE)Configure Platform LSF Scheduler on W indows

Configure Platform LSF®Scheduler on Windows Clustermatlabroot\bin\win32\smpd -installormatlabroot\bin\win64\smpd -installThis command installs the ser

4 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for Supported Third-Party Schedulers (PBSPro,PlatformLSF,TORQUE)Using Passwordless Delegation1 Log in as a u

Configure Windows®Firewalls on ClientConfigure Windows Firewalls on ClientIf you are using Windows firew a ll s on your c lu ster nodes,1 Log in as a

Configuring Parallel Computing Products for aGeneric Scheduler5Interfacing w ith Generic Schedulers ... 5-2Support Scripts...

4 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for Supported Third-Party Schedulers (PBSPro,PlatformLSF,TORQUE)Validate Installation Using an LSF, PBS Pro,

Validate Insta llation Using an LSF®,PBSPro®, or T ORQUE Schedulerh Click the Jobs tab.i For theMaximum number of workers, enter the number of workers

4 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for Supported Third-Party Schedulers (PBSPro,PlatformLSF,TORQUE)2 Select your configuration in the dialog bo

5Configuring ParallelComputing Products fora Generic SchedulerNote You must use the generic scheduler interface for any of the following:• Any third-p

5 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Generi c SchedulerInterfacing with Generic SchedulersIn this section.. .“Support Scripts” on page 5-2“

Interfacing with Generic Schedulerssubmit directly to the cluster (for example, if the scheduler's client utilitiesare not installed).• Nons hare

5 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Generi c SchedulerConfigure Generic Scheduler on Windows ClusterIf your cluster is already set up to u

Configure Generic Sched uler on Windows Clustermatlabroot\bin\win32\smpd -installormatlabroot\bin\win64\smpd -installThis command installs the service

5 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Generi c SchedulerUsing Passwordless Delegation1 Log in as a user with administrator privileges.2 Star

Configure Sun™ Grid Engine o n Linux®ClusterConfigure Sun Grid Engine on Linux ClusterTo run parallel jobs with MATLAB Distributed Computing Server an

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5 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Generi c Schedulerqconf -mq all.qThis will bring up a text editor for you to make changes: search for

Configure Windows®Firewalls on ClientConfigure Windows Firewalls on ClientIf you are using Windows firew a ll s on your c lu ster nodes,1 Log in as a

5 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Generi c SchedulerValidate Installation Using a Generic SchedulerTesting the installati on of the para

Validate Installation Using a Generic SchedulerMATLABclientMATLABworkerMATLABworkerMATLABworkerSchedulerLoginnodeShared drive(Cluster data location,e.

5 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Generi c SchedulerStep 1: Set Up Windows Client HostOn the Client Host1 You need the n e cessary scrip

Validate Installation Using a Generic Schedulerf Set Function called when submitting parallel jobs with thefollowing text:{@parallelSubmitFcn, 'c

5 Configuring Parallel Computing Products for a Generi c Scheduler5 Click OK to save your configuration.Step 3: Validate ConfigurationIn this step you

Validate Installation Using a Generic Scheduler1 If it is not already open, start the Configurations Manag er from theMATLAB desktop by selecting Para

1Product Installation• “Cluster Description” on page 1-2• “Installing Products” on page 1-3• “Configuring Your Cluster” on page 1-4For help, contact t

1 Product InstallationCluster DescriptionTo set up a cluster, you firs t install M A TLAB®Distributed ComputingServer™ (MDC S) on a node called the he

Installing ProductsInstalling ProductsOn the Cluster NodesInstall the MathWorks p roducts on your cluster as a n etwo rk installationaccording to the