Is there any error message shown on the server? Doesn't look like you are able to render on the server.
Utkarsh On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 10:29 AM, Stephen Wornom <[email protected]> wrote: > Utkarsh Ayachit wrote: >> >> Are there any error messages outputted on the server side? >> Can you try this: >> When connected to the server and looking at the outline (which you say >> is rendered fine) go to Edit|Settings. In the Options dialog open up >> the "Render View" tree on the left pane and select "Server". There in >> the "Remote Rendering Paramaters" group ensure that "Remote Render >> Threshold" is set to 0 and checked. Now hit Ok. > > The thresh hold was by default 3 mb. When I set it to 0, the client crashes > each time I try to establish a connection. > Navier> Waiting for server... > ERROR: In /tmp/ParaView-3.4.0/Servers/Common/vtkServerConnection.cxx, line > 67 > vtkServerConnection (0x5dd9240): Server Connection Closed! > > Is it important that each cpu has two cores? > Stephen > >> Does the outline still >> render fine? If not I am guess there's some issue with rendering on >> the server side. >> >> Utkarsh >> >> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 3:46 AM, Stephen Wornom >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> I am trying to visualize a data set with 500,000 vertices using pv 3.4.0 >>> without success. >>> >>> 1-step 1: I start the server with this script >>> -------------------------------------------------- >>> #!/bin/sh >>> #PBS -N "Paraview_32" >>> #PBS -l "nodes=16:nef:ppn=2" >>> #PBS -l "walltime=4:00:00" >>> cd $PBS_O_WORKDIR >>> server=`hostname` >>> >>> ulimit -s unlimited >>> >>> echo "The server is listening on host $server " >>> #/usr/local/bin/mpiexec2 /usr/local/paraview/bin/pvserver >>> --use-offscreen-rendering >>> >>> mpiexec --comm=mpich2 /home/install/paraview-340/bin/pvserver >>> --use-offscreen-rendering >>> >>> step 2: I identify which processor is listening on host >>> --------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> step 3: I open pv 3.4.0 on the client, enter the server name and host >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> The files are read correctly on the client and the outline of the mesh >>> can >>> be seen on the client screen. When I try to visualize a solution field >>> (points, wireframe, surface) I get the following error. >>> >>> ERROR: In /tmp/ParaView-3.4.0/Servers/Common/vtkServerConnection.cxx, >>> line 67 >>> vtkServerConnection (0x5df84f0): Server Connection Closed! >>> >>> step 4: when I do on the server >>> ------------------------------------------ >>> ls -al /tmp/ParaView-3.4.0/Servers/Common/vtkServerConnection.cxx >>> I get >>> cannot access /tmp/ParaView-3.4.0/Servers/Common/vtkServerConnection.cxx: >>> No >>> such file or directory >>> >>> step 5: If I copy all the vtu,...etc files to the client and open pv >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 3.4.0, we can visualize the same data with no >>> problems (the paraview server on the server is not used). >>> >>> Can anyone help resolved the problem. I can send all the files to anyone >>> who >>> will help resolve the problem. >>> Thanks, >>> Stephen >>> p.s. >>> The above works correctly with a small mesh (43,000 vertices) using >>> 8-procs. >>> The above was with a mesh (500,000 vertices)using 32-processors. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> ParaView mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ParaView mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview >> > > _______________________________________________ ParaView mailing list [email protected] http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview
