Re: [gmx-users] MPICH or LAM/MPI

2006-06-27 Thread Carsten Kutzner
Arneh Babakhani wrote: Hi Carsten, thanks for the reply, good question. I can run it fine on as much as 4 processors, but nothing beyond that. Any idea why? Hi Arneh, which version of mpich are you using? Several people have encountered hangs on >4 processors when running GROMACS on top of

Re: [gmx-users] MPICH or LAM/MPI

2006-06-27 Thread Arneh Babakhani
Hi Carsten, thanks for the reply, good question. I can run it fine on as much as 4 processors, but nothing beyond that. Any idea why? Arneh Carsten Kutzner wrote: Hi Arneh, do you have the same problem on less processors? Can you run on 1, 2 and 4 procs? Carsten Arneh Babakhani wrote:

Re: [gmx-users] MPICH or LAM/MPI

2006-06-27 Thread Carsten Kutzner
Hi Arneh, do you have the same problem on less processors? Can you run on 1, 2 and 4 procs? Carsten Arneh Babakhani wrote: Hi All, Ok, I've successfully created the mpi version of mdrun. Am now trying to run my simulation on 32 processors. After processing with grompp and the option -np 32,

Re: [gmx-users] MPICH or LAM/MPI

2006-06-26 Thread Arneh Babakhani
Hi All, Ok, I've successfully created the mpi version of mdrun. Am now trying to run my simulation on 32 processors. After processing with grompp and the option -np 32, I use mdrun with the following script (where CONF is the input file, NPROC is the number of processors): /opt/mpich/intel/bin/

Re: [gmx-users] MPICH or LAM/MPI

2006-06-20 Thread Arneh Babakhani
Hi Carsten, Yep, that was exactly it. When I included that path in my LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable, it configured and compiled no problem. Thanks! Arneh Carsten Kutzner wrote: Hi Arneh, the problem seems to me that the program that has to determine the size of an int cannot be compiled due t

Re: [gmx-users] MPICH or LAM/MPI

2006-06-20 Thread Carsten Kutzner
Hi Arneh, the problem seems to me that the program that has to determine the size of an int cannot be compiled due to a missing LAM library: --- error while loading shared libraries: liblamf77mpi.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory --- So make shure that this lib

Re: [gmx-users] MPICH or LAM/MPI

2006-06-19 Thread Arneh Babakhani
Hello, on this note, I'm having issues configuring and installing the mpi enabled mdrun. (see below). I keep getting a strange error: checking size of int... configure: error: cannot compute sizeof (int), 77 I've pasted the output below, and I've attached the config.log for reference.  I'm rea

Re: [gmx-users] MPICH or LAM/MPI

2006-06-19 Thread Carsten Kutzner
computer nodes. Carsten -Original Message- From: Carsten Kutzner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Discussion list for GROMACS users Sent: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 10:28:51 +0200 Subject: Re: [gmx-users] MPICH or LAM/MPI Hello Hector, since it does not take long to install lam and mpich, I would i

Re: [gmx-users] MPICH or LAM/MPI

2006-06-19 Thread hseara
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Discussion list for GROMACS users Sent: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 10:28:51 +0200 Subject: Re: [gmx-users] MPICH or LAM/MPI Hello Hector, since it does not take long to install lam and mpich, I would install both MPI implementations and then benchmark with a typical MD

Re: [gmx-users] MPICH or LAM/MPI

2006-06-19 Thread Carsten Kutzner
Hello Hector, since it does not take long to install lam and mpich, I would install both MPI implementations and then benchmark with a typical MD system which one performs better. I would suggest LAM 7.1.2 which is the newest version, and MPICH-2 1.0.3, which works well, at least on our clus

[gmx-users] MPICH or LAM/MPI

2006-06-18 Thread hseara
Dear Gmx-Users, I'm configuring a small cluster of 5 Dell Power Edge 1800 with dual xeon conected by a gigabit dell switch. I was wondering which MPI distribution, LAM/MPI or MPICH(which version), on this platform has better performance for gromacs 3.3.1 on a fedora 5 linux distribution. I w