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Chapter 3. Installing GFS
3.1.1. Automatic RPM Installation
Automatic RPM installation consists of running the
Red Hat Cluster Suite and Red Hat GFS products.
Note
If you are installing the GFS RPMs, you must run
before running it for Red Hat GFS.
To automatically install RPMs, follow these steps at each node:
1. Log on as the root user.
Note
The following steps specify using
Using the
lation of Red Hat Cluster Suite and Red Hat GFS. (Without the
up2date
2. Run
up2date --force --installall=channel-label
Suite. The following example shows running the command for i386 RPMs:
# up2date --force --installall=rhel-i386-as-4-cluster
3. (Optional) If you are installing Red Hat GFS, run
--installall=channel-label
running the command for i386 RPMs:
# up2date --force --installall=rhel-i386-as-4-gfs-6.1
3.1.2. Custom RPM Installation
Custom RPM installation consists of the following steps:
1. Determine which RPMs to install. For information on determining which RPMs to
install, refer to Section 3.1.2.1 Determining RPMs To Install.
2. Install the RPMs using the
using the
rpm
option includes kernels that are required for successful instal-
--force
skips kernels by default.)
rpm
utility, refer to Section 3.1.2.2 Installing Packages with the
up2date
up2date
up2date installall
for Red Hat GFS. The following example shows
utility. For information about installing the RPMs
utility at each node for the
for Red Hat Cluster Suite
with the
--force
--force
for Red Hat Cluster
up2date --force
rpm
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option.
option,
Utility.
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