In the planning phase you analyze your requirements and define the structure of the distributed system. An analysis of your requirements shows you how many hosts you need and the tasks that the hosts will carry out.
To simplify the installation and configuration of the system, you should create the following during the planning phase:
A graphical depiction of the distributed system
A table containing the host names and roles of the hosts involved
Graphical depiction of the system:
Table with system information:
Host Name |
Installation Option To Use |
Role |
Comment |
myfileserver |
TREX system (first TREX instance + global file system) |
File server |
Storage location for:
|
mytrexmaster1 |
TREX instance |
Master name server Master index server Master queue server |
Master host, manages part of the master indexes |
mytrexmaster2 |
TREX instance |
Master name server Master index server Master queue server |
Master host, manages part of the master indexes |
mytrexbackup |
TREX instance |
Master Name Server Backup Index Server Backup Queue Server |
Backup host for mytrexmaster1 and mytrexmaster2 |
mytrexslave1 |
TREX instance |
Slave name server Slave index server |
Slave host for mytrexmaster1 |
mytrexslave2 |
TREX instance |
Slave name server Slave index server |
Slave host for mytrexmaster1 |
mytrexslave3 |
TREX instance |
Slave name server Slave index server |
Slave host for mytrexmaster2 |
mytrexslave4 |
TREX instance |
Slave name server Slave index server |
Slave host for mytrexmaster2 |