Re: [OMPI users] understanding BTL selection process

2015-03-02 Thread Lloyd Brown
As much as I hate to reply to myself, I'm going to in this case. Digging deeper into the old OS image (I found a couple of nodes that I forgot to image), it looks like libibverbs and librdmacm were, in fact installed. That explains how the previous image was able to avoid the "cannot open shared

[OMPI users] understanding BTL selection process

2015-03-02 Thread Lloyd Brown
I hope this isn't too basic of a question, but is there a document somewhere that describes how the selection of which BTL components (eg. openib, tcp) to use occurs when mpirun/mpiexec is launched? I know it can be influenced by conf files, parameters, and env variables. But lacking those, how d