Re: [OMPI users] Relocating an Open MPI installation using OPAL_PREFIX

2009-01-05 Thread Jeff Squyres
I honestly haven't thought through the ramifications of doing a multi- lib build with OPAL_PREFIX et al. :-\ If you setenv OPAL_LIBDIR, it'll use whatever you set it to, so it doesn't matter what you configured --libdir with. Additionally mca/ installdirs/config/install_dirs.h has this by de

Re: [OMPI users] mpirun hangs

2009-01-05 Thread Jeff Squyres
On Jan 5, 2009, at 5:01 PM, Maciej Kazulak wrote: Interesting though. I thought in such a simple scenario shared memory would be used for IPC (or whatever's fastest) . But nope. Even with one process still it wants to use TCP/IP to communicate between mpirun and orted. Correct -- we only

Re: [OMPI users] using ompi-server on a single node

2009-01-05 Thread Terry Frankcombe
But why doesn't tcp work on loopback? On Mon, 2009-01-05 at 07:25 -0700, Ralph Castain wrote: > It is currently a known limitation - shared memory currently only > works between procs from the same job. There is an enhancement coming > that will remove this restriction, but it won't be out fo

Re: [OMPI users] mpirun hangs

2009-01-05 Thread Maciej Kazulak
2009/1/3 Maciej Kazulak > Hi, > > I have a weird problem. After a fresh install mpirun refuses to work: > > box% ./hello > Process 0 on box out of 1 > box% mpirun -np 1 ./hello > # hangs here, no output, nothing at all; on another terminal: > box% ps axl | egrep 'mpirun|orted' > 0 1000 24162 76

Re: [OMPI users] Relocating an Open MPI installation using OPAL_PREFIX

2009-01-05 Thread Ethan Mallove
On Thu, Dec/25/2008 08:12:49AM, Jeff Squyres wrote: > It's quite possible that we don't handle this situation properly. Won't > you need to libdir's (one for the 32 bit OMPI executables, and one for the > 64 bit MPI apps)? I don't need an OPAL environment variable for the executables, just a si

Re: [OMPI users] openMPI, transfer data from multiple sources to one destination

2009-01-05 Thread Eugene Loh
Jack Bryan wrote: I need to transfer data from multiple sources to one destination. The requirement is: (1) The sources and destination nodes may work asynchronously.   (2) Each source node generates data package in their own paces.     And, there may be many packages to send. Whenever,

Re: [OMPI users] question running on heterogeneous systems

2009-01-05 Thread Gus Correa
Mahmoud Payami wrote: On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 9:08 AM, doriankrause > wrote: Mahmoud Payami wrote: Dear OpenMPI Users, I have two systems, one with Intel64 processor, and one with IA32. The OSs on first is CentOS-86_64 and the other

[OMPI users] using the carto facility

2009-01-05 Thread Lydia Heck
I was advised for a benchmark to use the OPAL carto option to assign specific cores to a job. I searched the web for an example but have only found one set of man pages, which is rather cryptic and needs the knowledge of the programmer rather than an end user. Has anybody out there used this opt

Re: [OMPI users] using ompi-server on a single node

2009-01-05 Thread Ralph Castain
It is currently a known limitation - shared memory currently only works between procs from the same job. There is an enhancement coming that will remove this restriction, but it won't be out for some time. Ralph On Jan 5, 2009, at 1:06 AM, Thomas Ropars wrote: Hi, I've tried to use ompi-s

[OMPI users] using ompi-server on a single node

2009-01-05 Thread Thomas Ropars
Hi, I've tried to use ompi-server to connect 2 processes belonging to different jobs but running on the same computer. It works when the computer has a network interface up. But if the only active network interface is the local loop, it doesn't work. According to what I understood reading the co