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{{Infobox OS | name = Scientific Linux | logo = | screenshot = | caption = | collapsible = | developer = Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory / CERN | family = Unix-like | source_model = Free and open source software | released = 10 May 2004 | latest_release_date = {{release date|2012|02|15}} | latest_release_version = 6.2 | latest_preview_version = | latest_preview_date = | marketing_target = Scientific purpose / High Performance Computing / Servers | kernel_type = Monolithic (Linux) | ui = | package_manager = RPM Package Manager | license = {{GPLv2}} and Various. | working_state = Production | supported_platforms = x86, x86-64 | website = [https://www.scientificlinux.org/ www.scientificlinux.org] | updatemodel = Yum (PackageKit) }} '''Scientific Linux''' ('''SL''') is a Linux distribution produced by Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory and CERN. It is a free and open source operating system based on [[Red Hat Enterprise Linux]] and aims to be "as close to the commercial enterprise distribution as we can get it."<ref>[http://www.scientificlinux.org/documentation/faq/general1 Scientific Linux - General Questions about Scientific Linux<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> This product is derived from the free and open source software made available by Red Hat, Inc., but is not produced, maintained or supported by Red Hat. Specifically, this product is built from the source code for [[Red Hat Enterprise Linux]] versions, under the terms and conditions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux's EULA and the GNU General Public License. {{T}} has been the default block storage target from SL version 6.2, which was released on 2/16/2012. == Summary == {| <table class="features" border="0"> |- ! align="left" | Versions | align="left" | 6.2 |- ! align="left" | Archive | align="left" | [http://mirror.mcs.anl.gov/pub/scientific-linux/6.2/x86_64/os/Packages/ SL Mirror] |- ! align="left" | Source gits | align="left" | {{RTS releases|LIO|module_repo}}, {{RTS releases|RTSadmin|module_cli}} (RedHat's derived version: [https://github.com/agrover/targetcli-fb targetcli-fb.git]) |- ! align="left" | Documentation | align="left" | [http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.2_Technical_Notes/kernel_tp.html Target Wiki] |- |} == Installation == Only the [[FCoE]] fabric module was included in the current Scientific Linux version per default. The user space shell [[targetcli]] can be installed as follows: <pre> su -c 'yum install fcoe-target-utils' </pre> Run ''targetcli'' as 'root' as follows: <pre> # PYTHONPATH=. ./scripts/targetcli </pre> == Initiator == The [[Open-iSCSI]] Initiator comes pre-installed on Scientific Linux. == See also == {{Linux Inclusion}} == Notes == {{Reflist}} == External links == * Scientific Linux {{Official|http://www.scientificlinux.org/}} * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_Linux Scientific Linux] Wikipedia entry * [http://knowledgelayer.softlayer.com/questions/225/How+to+Connect+to+an+iSCSI+Volume+using+Open-iscsi+in+Linux. How to Connect to an iSCSI Volume using Open-iSCSI in Linux] [[Category:Operating systems]] [[Category:Distributions]]

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