It might be because you are using the initfiles that are made for localhost
if I do: [...@camel01:~/viff/apps]$ generate-config-files.py -n 3 camel01:9001 camel02:9002 camel03:9003 [...@camel01:~/viff/apps]$ generate-certificates.py player-1.ini player-2.ini player-3.ini [...@camel01:~/viff/apps]$ python millionaires.py player-1.ini And on the other machines (with a shared homedir) [...@camel02:~/viff/apps]$ python millionaires.py player-2.ini [...@camel03:~/viff/apps]$ python millionaires.py player-3.ini Everything seems to work fine. Hope that helps /Sigurd On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 3:20 AM, Kyung-Wook Hwang <kwhw...@ee.columbia.edu> wrote: > Hello, > > My name is Kyung Hwang, a Ph.D. candidate at Columbia University. > > I set up and tried to test VIFF's millionaires example. It works great > when I ran it on a single linux machine. However, it does not work on > three different machines. > > I am quite sure that all the three machines were correctly configured > and they were actually connected to one another when I ran > millionaires.py because they waited for all the three machines to > start VIFF, and after they were all connected, each of them resumed > its process and printed out its input information, for example, as > follows (for player-1): "I am Millionaire 1 and I am worth 19 > millions." > > However, that is it and it does not proceed any further, and it does > not show the computation results which are supposed to be as follows: > > From poorest to richest: > Millionaire 1 (19 millions) > Millionaire 3 > Millionaire 2 > Synchronizing shutdown... done. > Closing connections... done. > Stopping reactor... done. > > > It looked to me that each of those three players was trying to do the > computation (or comparison) and somehow it kept waiting for the other > players' shares or responses.. > > I looked at the bug report board, but I could not find related reports. > > Please take a look at this issue. I will look forward to hearing from you. > > Thank you. > > Kyung > _______________________________________________ > viff-devel mailing list (http://viff.dk/) > viff-devel@viff.dk > http://lists.viff.dk/listinfo.cgi/viff-devel-viff.dk > _______________________________________________ viff-devel mailing list (http://viff.dk/) viff-devel@viff.dk http://lists.viff.dk/listinfo.cgi/viff-devel-viff.dk
