Re: [OMPI devel] problem running mpirun and orted on same machine

2012-02-06 Thread Ralph Castain
On Feb 6, 2012, at 10:35 AM, Maurice Feskanich wrote: > Hi Ralph, > > Is it always the case that a proc launched local to mpirun uses mpirun as the > daemon? Yes - mpirun knows which procs are local and launches them. You can, however, tell mpirun -not- to use the local node for MPI procs by

Re: [OMPI devel] problem running mpirun and orted on same machine

2012-02-06 Thread Maurice Feskanich
Hi Ralph, Is it always the case that a proc launched local to mpirun uses mpirun as the daemon? Our engine is not local to the host that mpirun is on, it just happens to send the task back to that same host, and the grid engine system handles all the process starting. If it is the case, is

Re: [OMPI devel] problem running mpirun and orted on same machine

2012-02-03 Thread Ralph Castain
No brilliant suggestion - it sounds like your plugin isn't accurately computing the number of daemons. When a proc is launched local to mpirun, it uses mpirun as the daemon - it doesn't start another daemon on the same node. If your plugin is doing so, or you are computing an extra daemon vpid t