From 6743b7f1a12d1580e425c65eb0c590b56dd7b80f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Louwrentius Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 08:11:54 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Edited wiki page through web user interface. --- wiki/Manual2.wiki | 20 +++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/wiki/Manual2.wiki b/wiki/Manual2.wiki index e060333..ae5ec6f 100644 --- a/wiki/Manual2.wiki +++ b/wiki/Manual2.wiki @@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ To use PPSS in a distributed fasion, The following steps must be performed: = A list of all configuration options = {{{ -bash-3.2$ ./ppss.sh --help +bash-3.2$ ./ppss --help -|P|P|S|S| Distributed Parallel Processing Shell Script 2.60b1 +|P|P|S|S| Distributed Parallel Processing Shell Script 2.60b2 PPSS is a Bash shell script that executes commands in parallel on a set of items, such as files in a directory, or lines in a file. @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ Modes are optional and mainly used for running in distributed mode. Modes are: config Generate a config file based on the supplied option parameters. deploy Deploy PPSS and related files on the specified nodes. erase Erase PPSS and related files from the specified nodes. + ec2 Start up Amazon EC2 instances and deploy PPSS on nodes. start Starting PPSS on nodes. pause Pausing PPSS on all nodes. @@ -105,6 +106,20 @@ The following options are used for distributed execution of PPSS. --homedir | -H Directory in which directory PPSS is installed on the node. Default is 'ppss-home'. +Amazon EC2 platform specific options: + +--awskeypair | -P The Amazon EC2 SSH keypair that new instances should use + +--AMI | -A The Amazon Machine Image that should be used to create new running instances + +--type | -T The type of EC2 instance that should be created. + Example: c1.xlarge or m1.medium + +--security | -G The security group that should be used for networking access + +--instances | -I The number of instances that should be started + + Example: encoding some wav files to mp3 using lame: ./ppss -c 'lame ' -d /path/to/wavfiles -j @@ -124,7 +139,6 @@ Running PPSS on a client as part of a cluster. ./ppss node -d /somedir -c 'cp "$ITEM" /some/destination' -m 10.0.0.50 -u ppss -k ppss-key.key - }}} = Preparation of server and nodes =