Re: parallel and/or synchronous start/run/stop on multiple boxes

2009-01-08 Thread MRAB
Shane wrote: Consider a network of 3 fully-connected boxes i.e. every box as a TCP- IP connection to every other box. Suppose you start a python program P on box A. Is there a Python mechanism for P to send a copy of itself to box B or C then start that program P on B or C by running a method p

Re: parallel and/or synchronous start/run/stop on multiple boxes

2009-01-07 Thread James Mills
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Ned Deily wrote: > The multiprocessing module, new in the 2.6 standard library and > available in PyPi as a backport to 2.4 and 2.5, supports managing of > processes on both local and remote machines. The 2.6 module > documentation has an "example/demo of how to us

Re: parallel and/or synchronous start/run/stop on multiple boxes

2009-01-07 Thread Ned Deily
In article , "James Mills" wrote: > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 3:08 PM, Shane wrote: > > Consider a network of 3 fully-connected boxes i.e. every box as a TCP- > > IP connection to every other box. > > > > Suppose you start a python program P on box A. Is there a Python > > mechanism for P to send

Re: parallel and/or synchronous start/run/stop on multiple boxes

2009-01-07 Thread James Mills
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 3:08 PM, Shane wrote: > Consider a network of 3 fully-connected boxes i.e. every box as a TCP- > IP connection to every other box. > > Suppose you start a python program P on box A. Is there a Python > mechanism for P to send a copy of itself to box B or C then start that >