IBM Spectrum Scale packaging overview

The IBM Spectrum Scale self-extracting package consists of several components.

Components Description
Installation toolkit and license The components necessary to begin the protocol installation.
GPFS GPFS version 5.0.x, included in this self-extracting package. It also includes call home and file audit logging packages.
NFS (Ganesha) The packages for Ganesha, the open-source, user-space implementation of the NFS protocol. They can be installed, enabled, and configured using the installation toolkit.
SMB (Samba) The packages for Samba, the open-source implementation of the SMB protocol. They can be installed and enabled using the installation toolkit.
Object (Swift and Keystone) The Swift and Keystone packages necessary for enablement of Object services. They can be installed, enabled, and configured using the installation toolkit.
Performance monitoring tool The packages necessary for performance monitoring by GPFS (including protocols). They can be installed and enabled using the installation toolkit.