Am 06.06.2014 um 18:58 schrieb Sasso, John (GE Power & Water, Non-GE):

> OK, so at the least, how can I get the node and slots/node info that is 
> passed from PBS?
>  
> I ask because I’m trying to troubleshoot a problem w/ PBS and the build of 
> OpenMPI 1.6 I noted.  If I submit a 24-process simple job through PBS using a 
> script which has:
>  
> /usr/local/openmpi/bin/orterun -n 24 --hostfile /home/sasso/TEST/hosts.file 
> --mca orte_rsh_agent rsh --mca btl openib,tcp,self --mca 
> orte_base_help_aggregate 0 -x PATH -x LD_LIBRARY_PATH 
> /home/sasso/TEST/simplempihello.exe

Using the --hostfile on your own would mean to violate the granted slot 
allocation by PBS. Just leave this option out. How do you submit your job?

-- Reuti


> And the hostfile /home/sasso/TEST/hosts.file contains 24 entries (the first 
> 16 being host node0001 and the last 8 being node0002), it appears that 24 MPI 
> tasks try to start on node0001 instead of getting distributed as 16 on 
> node0001 and 8 on node0002.   Hence, I am curious what is being passed by PBS.
>  
> --john
>  
>  
> From: users [mailto:users-boun...@open-mpi.org] On Behalf Of Ralph Castain
> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2014 12:31 PM
> To: Open MPI Users
> Subject: Re: [OMPI users] Determining what parameters a scheduler passes to 
> OpenMPI
>  
> We currently only get the node and slots/node info from PBS - we don't get 
> any task placement info at all. We then use the mpirun cmd options and 
> built-in mappers to map the tasks to the nodes.
>  
> I suppose we could do more integration in that regard, but haven't really 
> seen a reason to do so - the OMPI mappers are generally more flexible than 
> anything in the schedulers.
>  
>  
> On Jun 6, 2014, at 9:08 AM, Sasso, John (GE Power & Water, Non-GE) 
> <john1.sa...@ge.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> For the PBS scheduler and using a build of OpenMPI 1.6 built against PBS 
> include files + libs, is there a way to determine (perhaps via some debugging 
> flags passed to mpirun) what job placement parameters are passed from the PBS 
> scheduler to OpenMPI?  In particular, I am talking about task placement info 
> such as nodes to place on, etc.   Thanks!
>  
>               --john
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