Ok, this is not a difficult to solve problem... You either use NFS to share your $SGE_ROOT directory to other machines, or you can take a look at: http://gridengine.sunsource.net/project/gridengine/howto/nfsreduce.html However, I would suggest you to put SGE on an NFS shared directory... Rayson --- Chris Iacovella <cri@umich.edu> wrote: > No, see the question is with regards to the installation process. I > have it successfully installed on one machine, and it works fine. (I > > can submit jobs through qsub and they run on the one machine). > > The instructions are not clear to me as to how to properly install > gridengine on other execution hosts, and have those nodes communicate > > with the headnode. > > That is why I asked for a simple tutorial explaining the installation > > procedure specifically for macos X. Although it may be completely > obvious to others out there, it is not to me, which is why I posed > the > question regarding a simple installation procedure for setting up a > cluster with mac os x, with one main headnode, and several additional > > nodes to execute on. > > There is no specific question beyond, how to I install it on several > machine, and have it function as I have described. > > Is that more clear? > > Thanks > > Chris > > > On Apr 19, 2004, at 12:16 PM, Rayson Ho wrote: > > > There isn't much special for the SGE installation on OSX. > > > > WHat we need is the problems you are encountering, just saying that > > "... has not led to a properly functioning cluster." won't help... > (I > > hope you understand that). > > > > What do qstat, and qhost give you? > > Are you able to submit a job? > > Are u able to start the daemons? > > > > Rayson > > > > --- Chris Iacovella <cri@umich.edu> wrote: > >> My specific goal is to have a headnode that I can submit jobs to, > and > >> > >> have the headnode send out the jobs to the available nodes in the > >> cluster. > >> > >> The request for a tutorial would be regarding the proper > installation > >> > >> procedure for setting up a simple cluster for mac os x (between > >> machines that all have static IPs, all hooked into the same > switch). > >> > >> Following the standard install to the best of my ability, has not > led > >> > >> to a properly functioning cluster. > >> > >> Chris > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Photos: High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25¢ > > http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash > > _______________________________________________ > > Bioclusters maillist - Bioclusters@bioinformatics.org > > https://bioinformatics.org/mailman/listinfo/bioclusters > > _______________________________________________ > Bioclusters maillist - Bioclusters@bioinformatics.org > https://bioinformatics.org/mailman/listinfo/bioclusters __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos: High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25¢ http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash