Gilles, Thank you for your response. I understand and respect the cautions.
Jim -----Original Message----- From: Gilles Gouaillardet [mailto:gilles.gouaillar...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 28, 2017 8:08 PM To: jimkress...@kressworks.org; Open MPI Users <users@lists.open-mpi.org> Subject: Re: [OMPI users] configure openmpi 2.0.x James, there is no such a configure option, nor a MCA parameter you can set in /.../etc/openmpi-mca-params.conf. since it is strongly advised *not* to run as root, there might be no plans to have this feature. though i also strongly suggest you avoid running as root, but if this is really what you need, you have the option of hacking orte/rools/orterun/orterun.c and either comment out the euid test, or initialize orterun_globals.run_as_root to true. do it at your own risks ! Cheers, Gilles On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 7:29 AM, James Kress <jimkress...@kressworks.org> wrote: > I need to configure openmpi 2.0.x so the default does not require the > --allow-run-as-root to be specified with mpirun, i.e. execution of > mpirun by root is allowed by default. > > I do not see any option in the configure file to do this. > > How do I do this? > > Thanks. > > Jim Kress > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > users@lists.open-mpi.org > https://lists.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo/users _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@lists.open-mpi.org https://lists.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo/users
