#Sun Grid Engine
Install and Configure Sun Grid Engine on Ubuntu 12.04 Cluster
Ubunut 12.04 LTS Vagrant box
Check that you can get Ubuntu Precise 64 from
$ vagrant init ubuntu/precise64; vagrant up --provider virtualbox
Install Ansible
Ubuntu LTS 12.04
$ sudo apt-get install software-properties-common
$ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ansible/ansible
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install ansible
Other Linux Distributions
to install on another Linux Distribution check out Ansible Docs
Hosts File
Here is a sample of hosts file
[servers]
master ansible_ssh_host=192.168.0.10 ansible_ssh_user=vagrant ansible_ssh_pass=vagrant
slave1 ansible_ssh_host=192.168.0.11 ansible_ssh_user=vagrant ansible_ssh_pass=vagrant
slave2 ansible_ssh_host=192.168.0.12 ansible_ssh_user=vagrant ansible_ssh_pass=vagrant
[masters]
master ansible_ssh_host=192.168.0.10 ansible_ssh_user=vagrant ansible_ssh_pass=vagrant
[slaves]
slave1 ansible_ssh_host=192.168.0.11 ansible_ssh_user=vagrant ansible_ssh_pass=vagrant
slave2 ansible_ssh_host=192.168.0.12 ansible_ssh_user=vagrant ansible_ssh_pass=vagrant
Configure Passwordless SSH
This section shows how to make a passwordless SSH among cluster's nodes.
$ ssh-keygen -t rsa
$ cp ~/.ssh/id_rsa* roles/common/files/
Setup SGE Cluster
Finally, setup your Sun Grid Engine Cluster using Ansible
$ ansible-playbook -i hosts playbook.yml -vvvv