Thanks Chuck! It clarifies some things. On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 1:21 PM, Chuck Atkins <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Faiz, > > Quick question - if both compiled from source, what all needs to be same >> for a client and server to connect and render successfully? >> > > They both need to be the same version of paraview and use the same > rendering backend, i.e. OpenGL vs OpenGL2. ParaView now defaults to > OpenGL2 so as long as you use the same source tree to build the client and > server thenm they should be able to connect to eachother regardless of how > they're built. > > > >> 1) if the client is compiled with openmpi while the remote server with >> mpich, will it work? >> > > Yep. > > > >> 2) And if both are compiled with openmpi, do the versions of openmpi also >> need to be same? >> > > Nope. You can even build the client without any MPI support and the > server with whatever MPI version you want. None of that matters for the > client and server to properly communicate. > > - Chuck > -- Faiz Abidi | Master's Student at Virginia Tech | www.faizabidi.com | +1-540-998-6636
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