[StarCluster] Eucalyptus Support

[Jan Paral]

Hi,

Have a look at Cybera Blog about the great job these guys are doing at
University of Alberta
http://www.cybera.ca/tech-radar

In particular, this is StarCluster and OpenStack:
http://www.cybera.ca/tech-radar/making-starcluster-work-with-openstack

Chris:
I would be very interested in work BioTeam did on Chef Cookbooks for
clusters. Could you share them with us?

best regards,
Jan

On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 5:36 AM, Chris Dagdigian <dag at bioteam.net> wrote:
>
> Getting StarCluster going on Eucalyptus and OpenStack is on our internal
> wish-list/to-do-list as well. So far my only OpenStack environment is a
> beta cloud that does not let me make my own AMIs yet. We've fallen back
> on using Opscode Chef recipes in the interim.
>
> There are a few of us at BioTeam who would be interested in linking up
> and trading notes with people attempting this. Is this list an
> appropriate forum?
>
> -Chris
>
>
>
> Ron Chen wrote:
>> Has anyone setup a StarCluster on an Eucalyptus cloud? I've tried but the googleable information related to setting up StarCluster in a private cloud (not EC2 VPC, but a real private OpenStack or Eucalyptus cloud) is rather limited.
>>
>> I was getting the error below:
>>
>>
>> $ bin/starcluster start mynewcluster
>> StarCluster - (http://web.mit.edu/starcluster) (v. 0.9999)
>> Software Tools for Academics and Researchers (STAR)
>> Please submit bug reports to starcluster at mit.edu
>>
>> !!! ERROR - AuthFailure: AWS was not able to validate the provided access credentials
>> <starcluster.commands.start.CmdStart object at 0x20bc7d0>
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>    File "bin/starcluster", line 6, in<module>
>>      cli.main()
>>    File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/StarCluster-0.9999-py2.6.egg/starcluster/cli.py", line 198, in main
>>      StarClusterCLI().main()
>>    File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/StarCluster-0.9999-py2.6.egg/starcluster/cli.py", line 161, in main
>>      traceback.print_tb(e.traceback)
>>    File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/boto-2.0-py2.6.egg/boto/exception.py", line 100, in __getattr__
>>      raise AttributeError
>> AttributeError
>>
>>
>>    -Ron
>>
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