> > It most certainly will! That mpirun on nodeB is executing under the ssh from > nodeA, so when that ssh session is killed, it automatically kills everything > run underneath it. And when mpirun dies, so does the job it was running, as > per above. > You can prove this to yourself rather easily. Just ssh to a remote node and > execute any command that lingers for awhile - say something simple like > "sleep". Then kill the ssh and do a "ps" on the remote node. I guarantee > that the command will have died. > Nope, it does not, I just tested it (which I had done before). Doing a kill on the ssh only kills the ssh pstree -ulma712 -+= 00001 root init [3] |-+= 18226 lma712 bash -c cd /home/lma712/MgO;time mpirun -x LD_LIBRARY_PATH - | \-+- 18240 lma712 mpirun -x LD_LIBRARY_PATH -x PATH -np 4 -machinefile .mach | |--- 18243 lma712 /home/lma712/src/Virgin_10.1/lapw1Q_mpi lapw1Q_2.def | \--- 18242 lma712 /home/lma712/src/Virgin_10.1/lapw1Q_mpi lapw1Q_2.def
(As I was writing this, David Singleton demonstrated this a different way with just a sleep command.) > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > us...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users > -- Laurence Marks Department of Materials Science and Engineering MSE Rm 2036 Cook Hall 2220 N Campus Drive Northwestern University Evanston, IL 60208, USA Tel: (847) 491-3996 Fax: (847) 491-7820 email: L-marks at northwestern dot edu Web: www.numis.northwestern.edu Chair, Commission on Electron Crystallography of IUCR www.numis.northwestern.edu/ Research is to see what everybody else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought Albert Szent-Gyorgi
