Getting Started with Lustre

Verify that your environment meets the system requirements, complete the file server guided setup, add a subclient, and then perform a test backup and restore.

Procedure

  1. Verify that your environment meets the system requirements for Lustre.

    • Lustre is supported only on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, and SuSE Linux.

    • Lustre is supported only on x64 processors.

    • Lustre 2.5, 2.8, 2.10, and 2.12 are supported.

    • The fileset feature in Lustre 2.10 and 2.12 is not supported.

  2. Complete the file server guided setup.

    The file server guided setup guides you through creating a server plan to use for the file server (if you don't already have a server plan), and adding a file server.

  3. Add a subclient.

  4. Perform a test backup and restore.

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