Testing out tipc for cluster development, and running into an immediate snag. tipcutils was found in EPEL but despite having a “compatible” kernel, it doesn’t seem to actually work.

It’s a completely updated system, Intel i5 with 16 GB of RAM, nothing remarkable.

Any ideas?

[root@backup2 ~]# tipc-config -netid34 -a=1.1.1 -be=eth:eth0
TIPC module not installed

[root@backup2 ~]# modprobe -l | grep -i ipc kernel/sound/pci/snd-cmipci.ko kernel/net/ipv4/ipcomp.ko kernel/net/xfrm/xfrm_ipcomp.ko kernel/net/ipv6/ipcomp6.ko

[root@backup2 ~]# uname -a Linux backup2.schoolpathways.com 2.6.32-573.7.1.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Sep 22
22:00:00 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

[root@backup2 ~]# yum repolist Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* epel: mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca
* extras: mirror.san.fastserv.com
* updates: mirrors.usc.edu repo id repo name
status base CentOS-6 – Base
6,560+15
epel Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 6 – x86_64
11,749
extras CentOS-6 – Extras
44
pgdg94 PostgreSQL 9.4 6 – x86_64
306
updates CentOS-6 – Updates
475+13
repolist: 19,134