This page last changed on May 11, 2011 by dcline.

EITS

About EITS

EITS is a really boring name for the Eye-In-The-Sea computer that hosts a large RAID to store raw and processed data. It is also responsible for sending off jobs to execute the EITS workflow.

EITS is a HP xw4400 Workstation running Windows Server Enterprise SP2.

MARS Network Settings

IP 134.89.12.144
Submask 255.255.254.0
Gateway 134.89.12.1
DNS 1 134.89.12.87
DNS 2 134.89.10.32

Add-on hardware

A Host bus adapter (HBA) card was installed to interface to the RAID. This is a LSI Logic LSISAS344SE-R  PCI Express to 3.0 GB/s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Host Bus Adapter.

Add-on software

  • LSISAS344SE-R  PCI driver (available for download from LSI logic site)
  • NStor host-based version on shipped CD. Insert CD, and once autoplay starts, navigate to E5412E->Install StorView (Host Based).
  • cygwin http://www.cygwin.com/;
    • Select the following additional non-default packages to install: rsync, vi, emacs, bash, cygrunsrv, perl, subversion, openssh, xterm, and cvsutils.
  • JDK 6 Update 4 from http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp

Experiment software


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