The 2.0.1 NEWS states that the MPI dynamics operations (comm_spawn, connect, 
and accept) do not work on that release. They are being fixed for the 2.0.2 
release.

> On Nov 18, 2016, at 7:48 AM, Rui Liu <l...@comp.nus.edu.sg> wrote:
> 
> Hi Howard,
> 
> 1. I am using a cluster which involves 20 ubuntu 14.04 servers, and each 
> sever is equipped with infiniBand RDMA for communication and data transfer.
> 2. Open MPI v2.0.1
> 3. I just use prefix option to indicate the install directory with 
> ./configure command, and use make all & sudo make install command further.
> 4. the test app program, which has client and server sides, is very simple. I 
> hope to run them by ./server and ./client command 
> 
> server side:
> 
> #include “mpi.h"
> #include <iostream>
> using namespace std;
> 
> int main(int argc,  char **argv) {
>       MPI_Comm client;
>       MPI_Status status;
>       MPI_Init(&argc, &argv);
>       int number = 0;
>       char myport[MPI_MAX_PORT_NAME];
>       MPI_Open_port(MPI_INFO_NULL, myport);
>       MPI_Comm_accept(myport, MPI_INFO_NULL, 0, MPI_COMM_WORLD, &client);
>       MPI_Recv(&number, 1, MPI_INT, MPI_ANY_SOURCE, MPI_ANY_TAG, client, 
> &status);
> }   
> 
> client side:
> 
> #include “mpi.h"
> #include <iostream>
> using namespace std;
> int main(int argc, char **argv) {    
>       MPI_Comm server;
>       MPI_Init(NULL, NULL);
>       char name[] = "3808886785.0:2871653702”;
>       MPI_Comm_connect(name, MPI_INFO_NULL, 0, MPI_COMM_WORLD, &server);
>       int number = -1 ;
>       MPI_Send(&number, 1, MPI_INT, 0, 0, server);
> }
> 
> 
> On 18 November 2016 at 11:24:26 PM, Pritchard Jr., Howard (howa...@lanl.gov 
> <mailto:howa...@lanl.gov>) wrote:
> 
>> Hello Rui,
>> 
>> Note there is no standard for the format of the port_name so don’t
>> read much what it looks like when printed out.
>> 
>> Could you provide some more information about your particular setup:
>> 
>> - characteristics of the system you are using, e.g. a Linux cluster,  laptop 
>> running os-x, etc.
>> - what version of Open MPI you are using
>> - if possible, the configure options used to build/install Open MPI 
>> - the client/server test app (if its concise)
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Howard
>> 
>> -- 
>> Howard Pritchard
>> HPC-DES
>> Los Alamos National Laboratory
>> 
>> 
>> From: devel <devel-boun...@lists.open-mpi.org 
>> <mailto:devel-boun...@lists.open-mpi.org>> on behalf of Rui Liu 
>> <l...@comp.nus.edu.sg <mailto:l...@comp.nus.edu.sg>>
>> Reply-To: Open MPI Developers <devel@lists.open-mpi.org 
>> <mailto:devel@lists.open-mpi.org>>
>> Date: Thursday, November 17, 2016 at 6:58 PM
>> To: "devel@lists.open-mpi.org <mailto:devel@lists.open-mpi.org>" 
>> <devel@lists.open-mpi.org <mailto:devel@lists.open-mpi.org>>
>> Subject: [OMPI devel] Developing MPI program without mpirun
>> 
>> Hi folks,
>> 
>> I am working on a simple client/server program but I don’t want to use 
>> mpirun to start the program (In nature, I just want to adopt MPI API into my 
>> own project but cannot start it using mpirun). I mostly followed the 
>> singleton mode of MPI, using APIs like MPI_Open_port, MPI_Comm_connect, and 
>> MPI_Comm_accept. But it doesn’t work, especially the port_name is something 
>> like 4034413554.0:228712872, which really confuse me.
>> 
>> Anyone knows how to achieve that? I attach my server and client key source 
>> code for your reference.
>> 
>> server side:
>> 
>> char myport[MPI_MAX_PORT_NAME];
>> MPI_Open_port(MPI_INFO_NULL, myport);
>> cout << myport << endl; (assume myport is 4034413554.0:228712872, it always 
>> return string like this)
>> MPI_Comm_accept(myport, MPI_INFO_NULL, 0, MPI_COMM_WORLD, &client);
>> MPI_Recv(&number, 1, MPI_INT, MPI_ANY_SOURCE, MPI_ANY_TAG, client, &status);
>> 
>> 
>> client side:
>> 
>> char name[] = "4034413554.0:228712872";
>> MPI_Comm_connect(name, MPI_INFO_NULL, 0, MPI_COMM_WORLD, &server);
>> int number = -1 ;
>> MPI_Send(&number, 1, MPI_INT, 0, 0, server);
>> 
>> Best,
>> Rui
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