And it goes without saying that you'd use vglrun -d or VGL_DISPLAY to assign a 3D job to one X server or the other. You can implement a sort of poor man's load sharing by pre-assigning the VGL_DISPLAY environment to either :0 or :1 for different users or even modifying vglrun to cycle between the two.
Antony Cleave wrote: > Hi all, > > I am about to get a machine with two Quadro FX5800 cards in it that I > want to configure to allow multiple users to visualise their data. I > have a working testing box setup with a single graphics card configured > using TurboVNC and VirtualGL 2.1.4 and it is amazing. How much more > complicated would a multiple graphics card install be? What extra steps > would I have to go through? There does not appear to be much on this in > the documentation except a quick mention in the advanced configuration > settings at the bottom where it says I can use vglrun -d <display> or > the VGL_DISPLAY variable to select which X display should do the > rendering but there is nothing about how to setup the server. Is this > because it "just works" or are there some more things I have to do to > make it work? > > thanks for your time > > Antony > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ VirtualGL-Users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/virtualgl-users
