On Jan 12, 2011, at 7:23 PM, Tena Sakai wrote: > Hi, > > I can execute the command below: > $ mpirun -H vixen -np 1 hostname : -H compute-0-0,compute-0-1,compute-0-2 > -np 3 hostname > and I get: > vixen.egcrc.org > compute-0-0.local > compute-0-1.local > compute-0-2.local > > I have a file myhosts, which looks like: > compute-0-0 slots=1 > compute-0-1 slots=1 > compute-0-2 slots=1 > but when I execute: > $ mpirun -H vixen -np 1 hostname : --hostfile myhosts -np 3 hostname > I get: > There are no allocated resources for the application > hostname > that match the requested mapping: > > Verify that you have mapped the allocated resources properly using the > --host or --hostfile specification. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > A daemon (pid unknown) died unexpectedly on signal 1 while attempting to > launch so we are aborting. > > There may be more information reported by the environment (see above). > > This may be because the daemon was unable to find all the needed shared > libraries on the remote node. You may set your LD_LIBRARY_PATH to have the > location of the shared libraries on the remote nodes and this will > automatically be forwarded to the remote nodes. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > mpirun noticed that the job aborted, but has no info as to the process > that caused that situation. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > mpirun: clean termination accomplished > > Interestingly, this works: > $ mpirun --hostfile myhosts -np 3 hostname > compute-0-0.local > compute-0-1.local > compute-0-2.local > $ > > Am I correct in concluding that –H and —hostfile cannot be issued in the > same mpirun command which contains a colon (:)?
It may depend on what version of OMPI you are using. Given what you see, the answer is "correct". > Or is there any trick > or work-around to have both –H and —hostfile? See the wiki page for an explanation of how the options are used: https://svn.open-mpi.org/trac/ompi/wiki/HostFilePlan > > Thank you. > > Tena Sakai > tsa...@gallo.ucsf.edu > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > us...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users
