Re: [OMPI users] newbe question

2010-03-09 Thread Terry Frankcombe
It sounds like, with the fault tolerance features specifically mentioned by Vasiliy, MPI in its current form may not be the simplest choice. On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 18:55 -0700, Ralph Castain wrote: > Running an orted directly won't work - it is intended solely to be launched > when running a job

Re: [OMPI users] newbe question

2010-03-09 Thread Ralph Castain
Running an orted directly won't work - it is intended solely to be launched when running a job with "mpirun". You application doesn't immediately sounds like it -needs- MPI, though you could always use it anyway. The MPI messaging system is fast, but it isn't clear if your application will nece

[OMPI users] newbe question

2010-03-09 Thread Vasiliy G Tolstov
Hello. Some times ago i run study MPI (openmpi). I need to write application (client/server) runs on 50 servers in parallel. Each application can communicate with others by tcp/ip (send commands, doing some parallel computations). Master - controls all clients - slaves (send control commands, if