Pooch for Download

Use the following link to access a download version of Pooch:

	Pooch & Pooch Pro v1.7.6 Installer for both OS 9 and X (5.1 MB download)
Pooch even operates correctly on mixed clusters of Intel and PowerPC Macs.

Pooch Command-Line Installer

Use this link to access a command-line installer that contains the download version of Pooch:

	poochclinstaller.tar.gz v1.7.6 for OS X 10.2.1 and later (768 kB download)
Designed for operation with the Cluster Node edition of the Xserve, this installer can install Pooch on any OS X Mac via a command-line login. See also the other command-line utilities.

The above version of Pooch is limited to launching up to four-node parallel jobs and has an expiration date. For further details, read the Security chapter of the manual for issues about security over the Internet. Check back at this web site for updates. (We recommend using StuffIt Expander to open these archives.)

Beyond The Download Version

To utilize clusters securely or to utilize greater than four nodes, you can order your custom-compiled Pooch starting at the Pooch Purchase Page or at the Online Store.

Spotlight

The Spotlight plug-in below provides a way to have the new mechanism search Pooch job data as easily as a text file.

Spotlight Job File Plug-in (64 kB download)

This plug-in makes it possible for job data to be revealed in the Spotlight search utility introduced in OS X 10.4 Tiger. Updated for Pooch v1.7.