Re: [OMPI users] Question about virtual interface

2020-06-23 Thread Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) via users
You might want to make sure that the run time is working properly before going too much further. E.g., try mpirun'ing hostname (i.e., the Linux command -- a non-MPI program) and make sure that that works. If that works, then try mpirun'ing the "hello world" example program that comes in the

Re: [OMPI users] Question about virtual interface

2020-06-23 Thread Kulshrestha, Vipul via users
Thanks for the clarification Jeff. I am using Open MPI 4.0.1 Once fully setup, I intend to run my application in conjunction with grid, so the resources will be allocated by grid. This makes it very difficult to specify IP address for btl_tcp_if_include. For the named exclude interfaces, it

Re: [OMPI users] Question about virtual interface

2020-06-23 Thread Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) via users
https://www.open-mpi.org/faq/?category=tcp#ip-virtual-ip-interfaces is referring to interfaces like "eth0:0", where the Linux kernel will have the same index for both "eth0" and "eth0:0". This will cause Open MPI to get confused (because it identifies Ethernet interfaces by their kernel