Glad to hear that worked for you.

Full credit goes to Brock Palen who told me about this.  It turns out we also 
have a user who wanted to do that.  And meta-credit goes to the OMPI developers 
for making a consistent and flexible set of MPI tools and libraries.

--andy


> -----Original Message-----
> From: users-boun...@open-mpi.org 
> [mailto:users-boun...@open-mpi.org] On Behalf Of 
> pat.o'bry...@exxonmobil.com
> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 9:37 AM
> To: Open MPI Users
> Subject: Re: [OMPI users] Torque and OpenMPI 1.2
> 
> Andrew,
>      That worked like a champ. Now my users can have it both 
> ways. For the
> record, my control statements looked like the following:
> 
> /opt/openmpi-1.2.4/bin/mpirun -mca pls ^tm -np $NP -hostfile 
> $PBS_NODEFILE
> $my_binary_path
> 
> My job works just fine and reports no errors. This version of 
> OpenMPI was
> built with "--with-tm=/usr/local/pbs".
> 
>               Thanks for your help,
>                Pat
> 
> 
> J.W. (Pat) O'Bryant,Jr.
> Business Line Infrastructure
> Technical Systems, HPC
> Office: 713-431-7022
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> oops, I meant -mca, not -mcs
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: users-boun...@open-mpi.org
> > [mailto:users-boun...@open-mpi.org] On Behalf Of Caird, Andrew J
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 8:57 AM
> > To: Open MPI Users
> > Cc: users-boun...@open-mpi.org
> > Subject: Re: [OMPI users] Torque and OpenMPI 1.2
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> > Does OMPI built with TM but run with:
> >    -mcs pls ^tm
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> > give the same effect?
> >
> > --andy
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> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: users-boun...@open-mpi.org
> > > [mailto:users-boun...@open-mpi.org] On Behalf Of
> > > pat.o'bry...@exxonmobil.com
> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 8:47 AM
> > > To: Open MPI Users
> > > Cc: Open MPI Users; users-boun...@open-mpi.org
> > > Subject: Re: [OMPI users] Torque and OpenMPI 1.2
> > >
> > > Terry,
> > >     Your suggestion worked. So long as I specifically state
> > > "--without-tm",
> > > the OpenMPI 1.2.4 build allows the use of "-hostfile".
> > Apparently, by
> > > default, OpenMPI 1.2.4 will incorporate Torque if it
> > exists, so it is
> > > necessary to specifically request "no Torque support".  I
> > > used the normal
> > > Torque processes to submit the job and specified "-hostfile
> > > $PBS_NODEFILE".
> > > Everything worked.
> > >            Thanks for your help,
> > >             Pat
> > >
> > > J.W. (Pat) O'Bryant,Jr.
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> > >
> > >              Terry
> > >
> > >              Frankcombe
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> > >              12/18/07 01:45
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> > >              PM
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> > > On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 11:59 -0700, Ralph H Castain wrote:
> > > > Hate to be a party-pooper, but the answer is "no" in
> > OpenMPI 1.2. We
> > > don't
> > > > allow the use of a hostfile in a Torque environment in
> > that version.
> > > >
> > > > We have changed this for v1.3, but you'll have to wait for
> > > that release.
> > >
> > >
> > > Can one not build OpenMPI without tm support and spawn remote
> > > jobs using
> > > the other mechanisms, using only $PBS_NODEFILE (or a
> > derivative of the
> > > file that that points to) in the script?
> > >
> > > Ciao
> > > Terry
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Dr Terry Frankcombe
> > > Physical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry
> > > Göteborgs Universitet
> > > SE-412 96 Göteborg Sweden
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