Changes between Version 12 and Version 13 of UserGuidelines


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Oct 14, 2013 2:27:22 PM (11 years ago)
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sunshine
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  • UserGuidelines

    v12 v13  
    77     * DON'T generate traffic to 192.168.x.x network
    88        * DO use addresses of experimental interfaces. These can be from any IPv4 address range, depending on your NS file, but are often from 10.10.x.x address range.
     9    * DON'T transfer large (>500 MB) files frequently between your home or project directories and a local directory on your experimental machine. If you need to regularly save and read large files that persist between experiment instances  [https://trac.deterlab.net create a ticket] and we will help you use our ZFS storage.
     10    * DON'T perform large (> 500 MB) or frequent (< 10 s) reads/writes on your experimental nodes into your home or project directory
     11       * DO use a local directory on an experimental node, such as {{{/tmp}}} or {{{/mnt/local}}}, and transfer the logs to your home directory before you swap out to save them.
    912 * DON'T store large files in your home or project directory unless you need them in multiple experiment instances.
    1013   * DO store these files locally on a node, e.g., in {{{/tmp}}} folder. If you need more disk space you can mount more to {{{/mnt/local}}} by doing
    … …  
    1417sudo chown $user /mnt/local
    1518}}}
    16  * DON'T transfer large (>500 MB) files frequently between your home or project directories and a local directory on your experimental machine. If you need to regularly save and read large files that persist between experiment instances  [https://trac.deterlab.net create a ticket] and we will help you use our ZFS storage.
    17  * DON'T perform large (> 500 MB) or frequent (< 10 s) reads/writes on your experimental nodes into your home or project directory
    18   * DO use a local directory on an experimental node, such as {{{/tmp}}} or {{{/mnt/local}}}, and transfer the logs to your home directory before you swap out to save them.
    1919 * DON'T compile large files or run CPU intensive jobs on {{{users.deterlab.net}}}.
    2020   * DO allocate experimental nodes, store files locally and compile/run jobs there.