[ale] HPC Node Test Util or Suite

Brian Pitts brian at polibyte.com
Tue Sep 14 19:20:40 EDT 2010


On 09/14/2010 12:37 PM, Greg Clifton wrote:
> Hey ALErs,
> 
> We have a few 1U Dual Xeon HPC nodes going to a National Lab soon and I
> was wanting to give them a good exercise to see what kind of CPU temps
> we'll get when they're running flat out. I'm not sure what flavor of
> Linux the lab runs, but I was thinking of tossing on Rocks. Any
> suggestions on what to use to put a pair of E-5620 Quad Core CPUs w/
> 48GB of RAM through a stress test?

sys_basher works well. It is in the CentOS repositories so installation
on Rocks should be a breeze.

-- 
All the best,
Brian Pitts


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