How to Build a Beowulf: A Guide to the Implementation and Application of PC Clusters (Scientific and Engineering Computation)

Index
A
address
host, 106
IP, 106
netmask, 106
network, 106
subnet, 107
Amdahl's law, 146, 191
B
Beowulf mythology
Grendel, 1
Heorot, 1
Hrothgar, 3
Hyglac, 3
Naegling, 50, 101
Wiglaf, 3
Beowulf node, 29, 49, 52
internal, 125
worldly, 28, 87, 125
C
cellular automata, 180
communication libraries
CMMD, 163
EUI, 163
LAM, 172
MPI, 163
MPICH, 172
NX, 163
PVM, 163
Vertex, 163
compilers, see languages
configuration files
bootptab, 130
exports, 75
fstab, 74
group, 74, 135
host.conf, 75
hosts, 75
hosts.allow, 75, 141
hosts.deny, 75, 141
inetd.conf, 74, 130
inittab, 74
lilo.conf, 76
linuxconf, 74
passwd, 74, 135
rc.sysinit, 75
rc/, 75
sysconfig/network, 139
sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-*, 129
X11/XF86Config, 76
D
database, 223
development tools
cvs, 81
emacs, 76
gdb, 79
gprof, 80
make, 78
rcs, 81
sccs, 81
strace, 80
distributed objects
CORBA, 116
DCOM, 116
RMI, 117
E
efficiency, see overhead
Ethernet
Fast, 93
Gigabit, 101
MAC, 98
NIC, 97
switches, 99
F
file systems
/proc, 83
AFS, 119
autofs, 120
ext, 70
ext2, 70
iso9660, 70
linux, 70
minix, 70
msdos, 70
NFS, 72, 118
vfat, 70
vfs, 70
firewall, 124, 125, 140
IP masquerading, 125, 139
G
genetic programming, 224
Gordon Bell Prize, 2
grain size, 149
L
languages, 77
Ada, 77
ANTLR, 80
AWK, 79
Basic, 77
Bison, 80
Byacc, 80
C, 77
C++, 77
expect, 79
Flex, 80
Fortran, 77
Java, 77, 116
Lex, 80
Lisp, 77

 

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