If I read your error messages correctly, it looks like mpirun is crashing - the daemon is complaining that it lost the socket connection back to mpirun, and hence will abort.
Are you seeing mpirun still alive? On Apr 5, 2011, at 4:46 AM, jody wrote: > Hi > > On my workstation and the cluster i set up OpenMPI (v 1.4.2) so that > it works in "text-mode": > $ mpirun -np 4 -x DISPLAY -host squid_0 printenv | grep WORLD_RANK > OMPI_COMM_WORLD_RANK=0 > OMPI_COMM_WORLD_RANK=1 > OMPI_COMM_WORLD_RANK=2 > OMPI_COMM_WORLD_RANK=3 > > but when i use the -xterm option to mpirun, it doesn't work > > $ mpirun -np 4 -x DISPLAY -host squid_0 -xterm 1,2 printenv | grep > WORLD_RANK > Warning: untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed: xauth key data not generated > Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. > OMPI_COMM_WORLD_RANK=0 > [squid_0:05266] [[55607,0],1]->[[55607,0],0] > mca_oob_tcp_msg_send_handler: writev failed: Bad file descriptor (9) > [sd = 8] > [squid_0:05266] [[55607,0],1] routed:binomial: Connection to > lifeline [[55607,0],0] lost > /usr/bin/xterm Xt error: Can't open display: chefli.uzh.ch:0.0 > /usr/bin/xterm Xt error: Can't open display: chefli.uzh.ch:0.0 > > (strange: somebody wrote his message to the console) > > No matter whether i set the DISPLAY variable to the full hostname of > the workstation, > to the IP-Adress of the workstation or simply to ":0.0", it doesn't work > > But i do have xauth data (as far as i know): > On the remote (squid_0): > jody@squid_0 ~ $ xauth list > chefli/unix:10 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 5293e179bc7b2036d87cbcdf14891d0c > chefli/unix:0 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 146c7f438fab79deb8a8a7df242b6f4b > chefli.uzh.ch:0 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 146c7f438fab79deb8a8a7df242b6f4b > > on the workstation: > $ xauth list > chefli/unix:10 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 5293e179bc7b2036d87cbcdf14891d0c > chefli/unix:0 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 146c7f438fab79deb8a8a7df242b6f4b > localhost.localdomain/unix:0 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 > 146c7f438fab79deb8a8a7df242b6f4b > chefli.uzh.ch/unix:0 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 146c7f438fab79deb8a8a7df242b6f4b > > In sshd_config on the workstation i have 'X11Forwarding yes' > I have also done > xhost + squid_0 > on the workstation. > > > How can i get the -xterm option running? > > Thank You > Jody > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > us...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users
