[mpich-discuss] installing and using MPI_PUBLISH_NAME and MPI_LOOKUP_NAME with mpich2

Bernard Secher - SFME/LGLS bernard.secher at cea.fr
Fri Jun 17 01:53:04 CDT 2011


Hi Pavan,

I can run my application on system with a shared file-system, but also 
on system without shared file-system.

The usage is to perform coupling between parallel programs with more 
than 1 process.

My test program uses the same executable, but it can be different 
executables.

Bernard

Pavan Balaji a écrit :
> Hi Bernard,
>
> You didn't answer my first question. Can you please let us know about 
> this:
>
> >> Do you have a shared file-system? If yes, you don't need to modify
> >> anything. It should just work. If no, then read below:
>
> With respect to the test program, what's the exact usage? It looks 
> like it needs to be run with more than 1 process. You mentioned that 
> there are two applications? Are both using the same executable (with 
> different input arguments)?
>
>  -- Pavan
>
> On 06/16/2011 04:12 AM, Bernard Secher - SFME/LGLS wrote:
>> When I tried to use hydra_nameserver I get the followinf error message
>> when I launch my application:
>>
>> [secher at is209011 essai]$ [mpiexec at is209011] HYDU_sock_read
>> (/data/tmplgls/secher/mpich2-1.3.2p1-src/src/pm/hydra/utils/sock/sock.c:223): 
>>
>> read errno (Input/output error)
>> [mpiexec at is209011] control_cb
>> (/data/tmplgls/secher/mpich2-1.3.2p1-src/src/pm/hydra/pm/pmiserv/pmiserv_cb.c:249): 
>>
>> assert (!closed) failed
>> [mpiexec at is209011] HYDT_dmxu_poll_wait_for_event
>> (/data/tmplgls/secher/mpich2-1.3.2p1-src/src/pm/hydra/tools/demux/demux_poll.c:77): 
>>
>> callback returned error status
>> [mpiexec at is209011] HYD_pmci_wait_for_completion
>> (/data/tmplgls/secher/mpich2-1.3.2p1-src/src/pm/hydra/pm/pmiserv/pmiserv_pmci.c:206): 
>>
>> error waiting for event
>> [mpiexec at is209011] main
>> (/data/tmplgls/secher/mpich2-1.3.2p1-src/src/pm/hydra/ui/mpich/mpiexec.c:404): 
>>
>> process manager error waiting for completion
>>
>> What is wrong
>>
>> My application is just a little test program. I have attached it to this
>> message.
>>
>> Bernard
>>
>> Pavan Balaji a écrit :
>>>
>>> [please keep mpich-discuss cc'ed]
>>>
>>> On 06/16/2011 02:18 AM, Bernard Secher - SFME/LGLS wrote:
>>>> How can I use the default publish mechanism? My Publish/lookup is
>>>> hapenning between two different applications. Is there an option to 
>>>> give
>>>> to mpiexec for that ?
>>>
>>> Do you have a shared file-system? If yes, you don't need to modify
>>> anything. It should just work. If no, then read below:
>>>
>>>> If I use the pmi option, the mpiexec -nameserver -help give the
>>>> following message:
>>>> -nameserver: Nameserver to use for publish/lookup (format is 
>>>> host:port)
>>>>
>>>> I don't understand what I have to do with this option.
>>>> First I launch the hydra_nameserver . Do I give some options to
>>>> hydra_nameserver ? Do I give some options then, to the two mpiexec to
>>>> launch my two applications?
>>>
>>> There are no options required for hydra_nameserver. The two mpiexec's
>>> will need the -nameserver {hostname} option, where {hostname} is the
>>> name of the host where the nameserver is running.
>>>
>>> -- Pavan
>>>
>>
>>
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