On May 16, 2013, at 9:18 AM, Gus Correa <g...@ldeo.columbia.edu> wrote:

> With the minor caveat that a sentence in the link below
> still points to o'l LAM.  :)
> 
> "... when the time comes to patch or otherwise upgrade LAM, ..."

lol - fixed. thx!

> 
> If you have a NFS shared file system,
> if the architecture and OS are the same across the nodes,
> if your cluster isn't too big (for NFS latency to have an impact),
> it is much easier to install Open MPI on the NFS share
> than to install it on all nodes.
> One installation only to take care of.
> Specially if you need different Open MPI builds for different
> compilers, etc.
> If you don't have NFS, it is worth to install
> it beforehand and to use it.
> 
> I hope it helps,
> Gus Correa
> 
> On 05/16/2013 11:38 AM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) wrote:
>> See http://www.open-mpi.org/faq/?category=building#where-to-install
>> 
>> 
>> On May 16, 2013, at 11:30 AM, Ralph Castain<r...@open-mpi.org>
>>  wrote:
>> 
>>> no, as long as ompi is installed in same location on each machine
>>> 
>>> On May 16, 2013, at 8:24 AM, Reza Bakhshayeshi<reza.b2...@gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi
>>>> 
>>>> Do we need distributed file system (like NFS) when running MPI program on 
>>>> multiple machines?
>>>> 
>>>> thanks,
>>>> Reza
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