[MPICH] mpiexec error message when using -localonly - Did you install MPICH2 for "Everyone" ?

[devteam]

Hi,

I did not installed MPICH2 ...
I just copy smpd, mpiexec and the dll and execute smpd -install.

I copy/paste the error message completely.

Regards,
Etienne
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jayesh Krishna" <jayesh at mcs.anl.gov>
To: "'devteam'" <devteam at transvalor.com>; <mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov>
Cc: <mpich2-maint at mcs.anl.gov>
Sent: Monday, March 19, 2007 3:45 PM
Subject: RE: [MPICH] mpiexec error message when using -localonly - Did you 
install MPICH2 for "Everyone" ?


> Hi,
> When you installed MPICH2 did you specify it to be used by "Everyone" or
> "Just Me" (by default the option is "Just Me") ? Make sure that you have
> installed MPICH2 software for "Everyone" if you need all users to use
> MPICH2. Let us know the results.
> The error below (did you copy-paste the error message completely ?) 
> appears
> when the smpd process manager tries to create a process specific registry
> key (This is only required when you run MPICH2 in "-localonly" mode).
>
> Regards,
> Jayesh
> ----------------------------------
> Jayesh Krishna
> Argonne National Laboratory
> Mathematics and Computer Science
> Email: jayesh at mcs.anl.gov
> ----------------------------------
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov
> [mailto:owner-mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of devteam
> Sent: Monday, March 19, 2007 4:35 AM
> To: mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov
> Subject: [MPICH] mpiexec error message when using -localonly
>
> Hello,
>
> On WIN32, I try to spawn my code using -localonly.
> Then, if I do not have administrator rights I have the following error
> message (computation does not crash):
>
> "Unable to open the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MPICH\SMPD\process\2856
> registry key, error 5"
>
> Does somebody know what it means ?
>
> Thanks,
> Etienne Perchat
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