Installing Podman and the NVIDIA Container Toolkit#
Next, we will install Podman with the following commands.
Note
For help with podman documentation and syntax, please refer to the official podman documentation.
1Sudo yum update -y
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3Sudo yum install epel-release -y
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5Sudo yum install podman -y
Tip
Optional
To check your podman version, run the following:
1Podman –version
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3Podman info
Installing the NVIDIA Container Toolkit#
Follow the Step 2: Install NVIDIA Container Toolkit to install the NVIDIA Container Toolkit.
Testing Podman and NVIDIA Container Runtime#
Single GPU#
1#### Test nvidia-smi with the latest official CUDA image
2$ sudo podman run --rm --device nvidia.com/gpu=all nvidia/cuda:11.0.3-base-ubuntu20.04 nvidia-smi
Multiple GPUs#
1#### Test nvidia-smi with the latest official CUDA image on two GPUs
2$ sudo podman run --rm --gpus 2 nvidia/cuda:11.0.3-base-ubuntu20.04 nvidia-smi
This test should output nvidia-smi information. Additional information on advanced configuration can be found here.