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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Folks</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I have a program that does not have any shared memory parallelization. Thus even though the 16 processors of my quad socket / quad core machine are on the same motherboard, I need to have mpich2 up and running. </FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I need to get the machine a name so it isnt localhost</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I start an mpd with no host name or node count</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I fire up the job with an mpiexec -n 16</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Or am I missing something here? Do I need an mpdboot that fires up 16 daemons?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Should I be using gforker?? If so how is that done?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Thanks</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">- Andy</FONT>
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