[MPICH] mpiexec syntax

Ashley Pittman ashley at quadrics.com
Thu Nov 24 06:32:51 CST 2005


On Wed, 2005-11-23 at 13:29 -0800, William Gropp wrote:

> MPICH2 uses "mpiexec", as recommended by the MPI-2 standard, for process 
> startup.  For simple use, you can set a link from mpiexec to mpirun, e.g.,

> Applications should switch to mpiexec, as that is the only portable way to 
> start MPI processes.  Up-to-date MPI implementations will provide mpiexec .

Can you send me a link to the minimum set of options a user should
expect mpiexec to support according to the standard.  I'm sure I've
asked this before but can't find find your reply in my mail folders
anywhere.

Ashley,




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