1 .. Copyright (C) The Arvados Authors. All rights reserved.
3 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0
12 This package provides ``arvados-node-manager``. It dynamically starts
13 and stops compute nodes on an Arvados_ cloud installation based on job
16 .. _Arvados: https://arvados.org/
21 1. Install the package.
23 2. Write a configuration file. ``doc/ec2.example.cfg`` documents all
24 of the options available, with specific tunables for EC2 clouds.
26 3. Run ``arvados-node-manager --config YOURCONFIGFILE`` using whatever
27 supervisor you like (e.g., runit).
29 Testing and Development
30 -----------------------
32 To run tests, just run::
37 <https://arvados.org/projects/arvados/wiki/Hacking_Node_Manager>`_
38 provides an architectural overview of the Arvados Node Manager to help
39 you find your way around the source. The `Lifecycle of an Arvados
41 <https://arvados.org/projects/arvados/wiki/Lifecycle_of_an_Arvados_compute_node>`_
42 page explains how it works in concert with other Arvados components to
43 prepare a node for compute work.