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# [c] add that directory to the start of your search path: <code>PATH=${HOME}/bin:$PATH</code>
# [c] edit /etc/distcc/hosts to list the names of the hosts which will be servers ('''Recommendation:''' if your server and client are both on the GigE network -- scotland, ireland, china, india, or australia -- then append a "2" to the hostname to use the GigE interface (e.g., "scotland2")).
# [s] on each server, allow access through the firewall for the distcc port (firewalls may be disabled on some of the machines alread)# [s] on each server, start distccd: <code>distccd --daemon --allow ''IP-addresses-of-client-system''</code>
# [c] start the build: <code>time rpmbuild --rebuild ''package''.src.rpm</code>
''ToDo:''
* Compare Blog about the build times with and without distcc.* Blog about an analysis of the results/var/f10source/buildall.log file on Scotland.
= Week 9 (March 16) - Server Farms & Distributed Processing II =