HPCBIOS is a library that provides access to BIOS and BMC information on high-performance computing (HPC) clusters. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing HPCBIOS on an Ubuntu Server.
Before installing HPCBIOS, make sure that your Ubuntu Server meets the following requirements:
Follow the steps given below to install HPCBIOS on your Ubuntu Server:
Open the Terminal on Ubuntu Server by pressing CTRL + ALT + T or by using the terminal icon on the desktop.
Update the package list by running the following command:
sudo apt update
Install the necessary packages required for building HPCBIOS by running the following command:
sudo apt install build-essential python3 python3-dev python3-pip libyaml-dev libffi-dev libssl-dev libudev-dev libxml2-dev libxslt1-dev libsqlite3-dev
Install the pip package manager by running the following command:
sudo apt install python3-pip
Add the universe repository by running the following command:
sudo add-apt-repository universe
Update the package list by running the following command:
sudo apt update
Install HPCBIOS by running the following command:
sudo pip3 install hpcbios
This will download and install HPCBIOS on your Ubuntu Server.
Once the installation is complete, verify that HPCBIOS is installed by running the following command:
hpcbios --version
This should output the version of HPCBIOS that you have installed on your machine.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install HPCBIOS on an Ubuntu Server. After following the above steps, you should have HPCBIOS installed and ready to use.
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