NFS Over Internet (was: ... Beowulf (cluster) installations?

miah jjohnson at sunrise-linux.com
Fri Aug 6 16:57:01 EDT 2004


sftp distribution of a file to multiple notes in a cluster is fairly
laughable.  Having a dated Linux NetworX cluster here (11 node amd
athlon) if I told the researchers they had to sftp to each node they'd
probably punch me.

-miah

On Fri, Aug 06, 2004 at 04:12:30PM -0400, gboyce at badbelly.com wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Aug 2004, Jeff Kinz wrote:
> 
> >
> >Looks like you want a VPN:
> >http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/html_single/VPN-HOWTO.html
> >(This only works with Linux versions from 1991 and later.. :)
> >
> >I reccomend using ssh and scp instead of ftp based utilities.
> 
> sftp works well, and should exist on any machine running a recent version 
> of openssh.
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