Hi Howard,

> On 27 Aug 2015, at 17:48 , Howard Pritchard <hpprit...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think you're hitting an RSIP port limit.

Thats sounds like it indeed.

>  If you bind to ipogif0 then you should have much better luck, unless 
> you're trying to have open mpi span outside the cray HPN.


Now you get me wondering. I actually played with both oob-tcp-if-include and 
-exclude , but possibly not in the right context I realize now.
Let me undo my changes and try with only the configuration changes.

Thanks!

Mark

> 
> You can use the oob mca parameter:
> 
> oob-tcp-if-include ipogif0
> 
> You may want to put that in your .openmpi/mca-params.conf file if you have 
> one installed, but
> don't forget if your home directory is accesible from different machines, 
> some of which may
> not be Cray XE/XC then probably don't want to do that.  Messed me up with 
> runs on carver
> system at NERSC for a while.
> 
> Howard
> 
> 
> 2015-08-27 9:42 GMT-06:00 Mark Santcroos <mark.santcr...@rutgers.edu>:
> Hi,
> 
> For some reason that is currently still beyond me, I can't bind to INADDR_ANY 
> for more than 74 ports on a Cray compute node, without getting EADDRINUSE.
> This impacts my use of the oob_tcp_listener.c:create_listen() code on that 
> machine (through means of orte-submit).
> 
> I've implemented a proof of concept that gets the address from a hardcoded 
> interface and uses that for the binding, and then everything is hunky dory.
> 
> Although I'm interested in the root cause also, that may likely be outside of 
> my control, so I wonder whether the hack can be turned into something more 
> appropriate.
> 
> So some questions:
> 
> - I can't stop to think that somewhere in the codebase there is probably some 
> portable code to extract addresses from an interface.
> - Is there already some MCA parameter that can be (re)used to specify the 
> interface to use for this kind of purpose.
> - (And why is the "client" listening on a socket in the first place?)
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Mark
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