Oops, let me clarify: mycurrenthostname is not the same computer as xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, it's my local computer's name on the network, whereas xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is remote.
On Monday, April 13, 2015 at 3:02:40 PM UTC+1, [email protected] wrote: > > This could be DNS issue. Try add 'mycurrenthostname xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx' to > the 'hosts' file. > > On Monday, April 13, 2015 at 6:10:11 AM UTC-4, John wrote: >> >> I'm unable to add a remote instance using addprocs (or a machine file). >> >> This works (without prompt): >> ssh xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx >> >> This command hangs with no output for the first minute: >> addprocs(["[email protected]"]) >> Then after one minute, the following message appears: >> Master process (id 1) could not connect within 60.0 seconds >> >> This command works: >> addprocs(["username@mycurrenthostname"]) >> >> Thanks in advance for your help! >> John >> >> >> >>
