We've added "lo" back into the list, but I'm curious as to why 127.0.0.1/8 doesn't work.
If you run ipconfig, what does it say for the localhost entry? I.e., what's its IP address and netmask? On Sep 9, 2012, at 1:27 PM, Siegmar Gross wrote: > Hi Shiqing, > > I disabled IPv6 in my network adpaters and activated the entry > "127.0.0.1 localhost" in file c:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts > to overwrite the IPv6 address for localhost in the registry. > > > "ping localhost" displays the following output. > > Ping wird ausgeführt für hermes [127.0.0.1] mit 32 Bytes Daten: > Antwort von 127.0.0.1: Bytes=32 Zeit<1ms TTL=128 > ... > > > Nevertheless I get the warning from "mpiexec" before the output of > my program. > > c:\...>mpiexec init_finalize.exe > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WARNING: An invalid value was given for btl_tcp_if_exclude. This > value will be ignored. > > Local host: hermes > Value: 127.0.0.1/8 > Message: Did not find interface matching this subnet > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Hello! > > > > I can avoid the warning with the following command line. > > c:\...>mpiexec -mca btl_tcp_if_exclude lo init_finalize.exe > > Hello! > > > > c:\...>ompi_info --param btl tcp | \cygwin\bin\grep if_exclude > Comma-delimited list of devices or CIDR notation of networks to use > for MPI communication (e.g., "eth0,eth1" or > "192.168.0.0/16,10.1.4.0/24"). Mutually exclusive with > btl_tcp_if_exclude. > MCA btl: parameter "btl_tcp_if_exclude" (current value: > <127.0.0.1/8,sppp>, data source: default value) > > Perhaps it is necessary to add "lo" once more to the list to make > Windows 7 happy. > > > Kind regards > > Siegmar > > >>> The warning message is because the loopback adapter is excluded by >>> default, but this adapter is actually not installed on Windows. >>> >>> One solution might be installing the loopback adapter on Windows. It >>> very easy, only a few minutes. >> >> I have installed the loopback adapter but it has the wrong IP address >> so that I still have the same warning message. >> >> >> Ethernet-Adapter LAN-Verbindung 3: >> >> Verbindungsspezifisches DNS-Suffix: >> Beschreibung. . . . . . . . . . . : Microsoft Loopbackadapter >> Physikalische Adresse . . . . . . : 02-00-4C-4F-4F-50 >> DHCP aktiviert. . . . . . . . . . : Ja >> Autokonfiguration aktiviert . . . : Ja >> Verbindungslokale IPv6-Adresse . : fe80::25d7:866d:f5c9:7295%31(Bevorzugt) >> IPv4-Adresse (Auto. Konfiguration): 169.254.114.149(Bevorzugt) >> Subnetzmaske . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.0.0 >> Standardgateway . . . . . . . . . : >> DHCPv6-IAID . . . . . . . . . . . : 671219788 >> DHCPv6-Client-DUID. . . . . . . . : > 00-01-00-01-15-A4-69-BD-C0-F8-DA-35-64-02 >> DNS-Server . . . . . . . . . . . : fec0:0:0:ffff::1%1 >> fec0:0:0:ffff::2%1 >> fec0:0:0:ffff::3%1 >> NetBIOS über TCP/IP . . . . . . . : Aktiviert >> >> >> I tried to change the address to 127.0.0.1 without luck. When I switch >> from "automatic" to "manual" in the properties menue and start the >> IP address with 127 a window pops up announcing that an IP address >> starting with 127 is reserved for the loopback adapter so that I couldn't >> change the address. How did you manage to get the loopback adapter address >> 127.0.0.1 or do you live with the message from Open MPI? Thank you very >> much for a short answer in advance. >> >> >> Kind regards >> >> Siegmar > > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > us...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com For corporate legal information go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/