Installing IBM Spectrum Scale on Linux nodes with the spectrumscale installation toolkit
Use this information to install IBM Spectrum Scale™ using the spectrumscale installation toolkit. The information to use the installation toolkit for tasks such as deploying protocols on existing clusters and adding nodes to an existing installation is also documented.
- Overview of the spectrumscale installation toolkit
The spectrumscale installation toolkit automates the steps required to install GPFS™, deploy protocols, and install updates and patches. 
Mixed operating system support with the installation toolkit
You can use the spectrumscale installation toolkit to install GPFS and deploy protocols in a cluster that contains nodes that are running on different operating systems. Multiple validations are done when you use the spectrumscale command in a mixed operating system cluster.- IBM Spectrum Scale packaging overview
The IBM Spectrum Scale self-extracting package consists of several components. - Using the spectrumscale installation toolkit to perform installation tasks: Explanations and examples
Use these explanations and examples of spectrumscale installation toolkit options and tasks to perform installation and deployment. - Performing additional tasks using the installation toolkit
Use this information for using the spectrumscale installation toolkit for tasks such as deploying protocols on existing clusters and adding nodes to an existing installation.