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<DIV>Hi,<BR><BR>I was testing mpd method of MPICH2-1.0.7rc2 on a 6 node SGE cluster with 9 processors. <BR><BR><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">qconf -sp mpich2-mpd gives:</SPAN><BR>pe_name mpich2-mpd<BR>slots 999<BR>user_lists NONE<BR>xuser_lists NONE<BR>start_proc_args /usr/SGE6/mpi/startmpi.sh $pe_hostfile<BR>stop_proc_args /usr/SGE6/mpi/stopmpi.sh<BR>allocation_rule $round_robin<BR>control_slaves FALSE<BR>job_is_first_task TRUE<BR>urgency_slots min<BR><BR><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">qsub -pe mpich2-mpd 9 <A href="http://mpich2-mpd.sh/" target=_blank><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1209572097_0><FONT color=#003399>mpich2-mpd.sh</FONT></SPAN></A> with
following script: </SPAN><BR><BR> export MPIEXEC_RSH=rsh<BR>export PATH=/home/aas/local/mpich2_mpd/bin:$PATH<BR>echo Running on host `hostname`<BR>echo Time is `date`<BR>echo Directory is `pwd`<BR>echo This job runs on the following processors:<BR>cat $TMPDIR/machines<BR>echo This job has allocated $NSLOTS processors<BR>mpiexec -n $NSLOTS /home/aas/par_procksi_Alone<BR>exit 0<BR><BR><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">the job goes in running state for very long producing following as output:</SPAN><BR>Running on host legolas<BR>Time is Wed Apr 30 11:30:59 BST 2008<BR>Directory is /home/aas<BR>This job runs on the following processors:<BR>legolas:2<BR>aragorn:1<BR>justice:1<BR>eomer:2<BR>taramel:2<BR>smeg:1<BR>This job has allocated 9 processors<BR><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">invalid "local" arg: -pmiserver</SPAN><BR><BR>usage:<BR>mpiexec [-h or -help or --help] # get this message<BR>mpiexec -file
filename # (or -f) filename contains XML job description<BR>mpiexec [global args] [local args] executable [args]<BR> where global args may be<BR> -l # line labels by MPI rank<BR>...<BR>...<BR>...<BR><BR>Could any one please provide any idea on how to resolve it?<BR><BR>many thanks for your time <BR>Azhar<BR></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></td></tr></table><br>
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