[mpich-discuss] genvlist & map is not working in config file

[abhishek pandey]

Ya, just now I did it with -map. But it is also not helping.

Thanks,
Abhishek

On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 12:56 AM, Jayesh Krishna <jayesh at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> Hi,
>  Did you try adding quotes ("d:\mpi\")?
>
> Regards,
> Jayesh
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "abhishek pandey" <hipandey at gmail.com>
> To: "Jayesh Krishna" <jayesh at mcs.anl.gov>
> Cc: mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov
> Sent: Monday, November 2, 2009 1:16:51 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> Subject: Re: [mpich-discuss] genvlist & map is not working in config file
>
> Hi Jayesh,
>
> I found the reason behind this strange behavior.
>
> The config file
>
> -host localhost -genvlist CNTRL_MPI_DIR -p 8676 -wdir <Working DIR> -path
> <pathDIR> test.exe -mpion
>
> won't work if CNTRL_MPI_DIR is set with trailing backslash i.e.
> CNTRL_MPI_DIR=D:\MPI\.
> It works perfectly fine if it is set CNTRL_MPI_DIR=D:\MPI.
>
> Similarly, -map Y:\\machine-1\abhishek\ won't work but -map
> Y:\\machine-1\abhishek works.
>
> Now, the question is : Is this known behavior or a bug ?
>
> Thanks,
> Abhishek
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 8:55 PM, Jayesh Krishna < jayesh at mcs.anl.gov >
> wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
> Try this config file and see whether the environment variable is set in the
> output.
>
> # Config file to test genvlist
> -genvlist CNTRL_MPI_DIR -n 1 cmd /c set
>
> Regards,
> Jayesh
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jayesh Krishna" < jayesh at mcs.anl.gov >
> To: "abhishek pandey" < hipandey at gmail.com >
> Cc: mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov
>
>
>
> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 10:21:03 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> Subject: Re: [mpich-discuss] genvlist & map is not working in config file
>
> Hi,
> That is strange. It works fine on my Win XP machine.
> Which version of MPICH2 are you using ? What is the version of windows that
> you are using ? Also I noticed that in the failure case you are launching
> test.exe and in the successful case you are launching product.exe (Can you
> try the same executable for all your tests ?).
>
> Regards,
> Jayesh
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "abhishek pandey" < hipandey at gmail.com >
> To: "Jayesh Krishna" < jayesh at mcs.anl.gov >
> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 10:08:46 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> Subject: Re: [mpich-discuss] genvlist & map is not working in config file
>
> Hi,
>
> genvlist is working on command line. Also command "set C" on shell shows
> the value of CNTRL_MPI_DIR & CNTRL_MPI_OUT.
>
> BTW, I have not tried -map command without config file.
>
> Thanks,
> Abhishek.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Jayesh Krishna < jayesh at mcs.anl.gov >
> wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
> Does it work when you enter the command in the command line (without a
> config file) ? Have you set the environment variable CNTRL_MPI_DIR (Type
> "set" at the command prompt to see the list of environment variables set) in
> the shell environment used to launch the job ?
>
>
> Regards,
> Jayesh
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "abhishek pandey" < hipandey at gmail.com >
>
>
>
> To: "Jayesh Krishna" < jayesh at mcs.anl.gov >
> Cc: mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov
> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 9:59:12 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> Subject: Re: [mpich-discuss] genvlist & map is not working in config file
>
> Hi Jayesh,
>
> This is my config file.
>
> In this sample MPICH2 does not launch the test.exe.
>
> -host localhost -genvlist CNTRL_MPI_DIR,CNTRL_MPI_OUT -p 8676 -wdir
> <Working DIR> -path <pathDIR> test.exe -mpion -controller
> -host localhost -p 8676 -wdir <Working DIR> -path <pathDIR1> test.exe
> -mpion -worker
> -host localhost -p 8676 -wdir <Working DIR> -path <pathDIR2> test.exe
> -mpion -worker
>
> However this is working :
>
> -host localhost -env CNTRL_MPI_DIR d:\mpi -p 8676 -wdir <Working DIR> -path
> <pathDIR> product.exe -mpion -controller
> -host localhost -p 8676 -wdir <Working DIR> -path <pathDIR1> product.exe
> -mpion -worker
> -host localhost -p 8676 -wdir <Working DIR> -path <pathDIR2> product.exe
> -mpion -worker
>
> In this sample mapping is not done on all the nodes. The workaround : I
> have to map network drive first manually and then use -mapall option on
> controller.
>
> -host localhost -map z:\\abhishekp-xp\mpi\ -p 8676 -wdir <Working DIR>
> -path <pathDIR> test.exe -mpion -controller
> -host localhost -p 8676 -wdir <Working DIR> -path <pathDIR1> test.exe
> -mpion -worker
> -host localhost -p 8676 -wdir <Working DIR> -path <pathDIR2> test.exe
> -mpion -worker
>
> Am I missing something in config file.
>
> Thanks,
> Abhishek
>
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Jayesh Krishna < jayesh at mcs.anl.gov >
> wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
> Can you send us a sample config file that does not work ?
>
> Regards,
> Jayesh
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "abhishek pandey" < hipandey at gmail.com >
> To: mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov
> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 5:26:22 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> Subject: [mpich-discuss] genvlist & map is not working in config file
>
>
> Hi,
>
> On windows, I tried to use genvlist and map in mpi config file. (
> mpiexec.exe -configfile <config file>).
> But it is not working. Am I missing something ?
>
> However -env and -mapall options are working in configfile. Also, I always
> have to set environment variables in configfile. Is there a way to just use
> the environment variables once it has been set on command line or in
> my-computer properties ?
>
> Thanks,
> Abhishek
>
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