Intel(R) Cluster Checker 2019 User Guide

  • 4.0.0
  • 04/10/2020
  • Public Content
Contents

Intel® Cluster Checker is a robust, dynamic tool useful for diagnosing many cluster-related issues. There exists a myriad of options and configurations available for clusters to enhance their performance and functionality. This guide will only address the bare minimum of requirements to facilitate the installation of Intel® Cluster Checker. For specific network fabrics, compilers, messaging protocols, etc., please refer to the installation requirements and procedures for the definitive guide and use of these options. In many cases, Intel® Cluster Checker has been enhanced to utilize the tools provided with a wide range of popular network fabrics, compilers and messaging protocols, including Mellanox*, Intel® Parallel Studio Cluster Edition, and Intel® MPI Library.
System Requirements
The following system requirements are necessary in order to use Intel® Cluster Checker.
Hardware
  • Intel® Xeon® processor
  • 4 GB of RAM recommended
  • 1 GB of free hard disk space required for installation
Software
Installation Guidance
Intel® Cluster Checker installation sources:
Installing Intel® Cluster Checker Using YUM Repository
In order to install Intel® Cluster Checker using the Intel® YUM repository, follow the instructions below. [Note: These steps require privileged access]:
  1. Add the Intel® Cluster Checker YUM repository:








sudo








yum








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  1. Import the gpg public key for the repository:








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  1. Install the desired version of Intel® Cluster Checker using the YUM package manager. The following variables are used in the installation command: <COMPONENT>,<VERSION>,<UPDATE>,<BUILD_NUM>:








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yum








install








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COMPONENT








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VERSION








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The following table lists the available versions of Intel® Cluster Checker:
<COMPONENT>
<VERSION>
<UPDATE>
<BUILD_NUM>
YUM Repository Path
intel-clck
2019
0
015
intel-clck
2019
2.1
024
intel-clck
2019
3.5
025
intel-clck
2019
4.0
027
only available through Intel® Parallel Studio XE
intel-clck
2019
5
030
To list all available packages in the Intel® Cluster Checker YUM repository, please run the following. Repository set-up is not required for this.








repoquery








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Product and Performance Information

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Intel's compilers may or may not optimize to the same degree for non-Intel microprocessors for optimizations that are not unique to Intel microprocessors. These optimizations include SSE2, SSE3, and SSSE3 instruction sets and other optimizations. Intel does not guarantee the availability, functionality, or effectiveness of any optimization on microprocessors not manufactured by Intel. Microprocessor-dependent optimizations in this product are intended for use with Intel microprocessors. Certain optimizations not specific to Intel microarchitecture are reserved for Intel microprocessors. Please refer to the applicable product User and Reference Guides for more information regarding the specific instruction sets covered by this notice.

Notice revision #20110804