Distributed Processing Setup Guide

b Select Untitled Cluster and rename it. (The cluster name you create will also appear in
the cluster pop-up menus in Batch Monitor and Apple Qmaster.)
... then rename the
Untitled Cluster.
Click the Add button...
2 From the Controller pop-up menu, choose a cluster controller from those available on
the network.
Use this pop-up
menu to choose
a cluster controller.
Note: If a password was created for the cluster controller in System Preferences, a password
authentication dialog appears.
3 Optionally, create cluster passwords by clicking the Security tab and selecting and entering
the passwords you want.
• Administrator Password: If you create this password, administrators will need to know
it in order to modify this cluster and to view this cluster’s batches in Batch Monitor.
• User Password: If you create this password, users will need to know it in order to submit
batches to this cluster and to view those batches in Batch Monitor.
Stage 2: Assigning Service Nodes
Use the following steps to assign service nodes to a cluster.
56 Chapter 5 Creating Clusters