Ralph and I talked about this -- it seems like we should extend the help message. If there is no replacement for the param, it should say that. If there is a replacement, it should be listed.
We'll take this as a feature enhancement. On Aug 28, 2012, at 9:23 AM, jody wrote: > Thanks Ralph > > I renamed the parameter in my script, > and now there are no more ugly messages :) > > Jody > > On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 3:17 PM, Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org> wrote: >> Ah, I see - yeah, the parameter technically is being renamed to >> "orte_rsh_agent" to avoid having users need to know the internal topology of >> the code base (i.e., that it is in the plm framework and the rsh component). >> It will always be there, though - only the name is changing to protect the >> innocent. :-) >> >> >> On Aug 28, 2012, at 6:07 AM, jody <jody....@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Rallph >>> >>> I get one of these messages >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> A deprecated MCA parameter value was specified in the environment or >>> on the command line. Deprecated MCA parameters should be avoided; >>> they may disappear in future releases. >>> >>> Deprecated parameter: plm_rsh_agent >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> for every process that starts... >>> >>> My openmpi version is 1.6 (gentoo package sys-cluster/openmpi-1.6-r1) >>> >>> jody >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org> wrote: >>>> Guess I'm confused - what is the issue here? The param still exists: >>>> >>>> MCA plm: parameter "plm_rsh_agent" (current value: <ssh : >>>> rsh>, data source: default value, synonyms: >>>> pls_rsh_agent, orte_rsh_agent) >>>> The command used to launch executables on remote >>>> nodes (typically either "ssh" or "rsh") >>>> >>>> I am unaware of any plans to deprecate it. Is there a problem with it? >>>> >>>> On Aug 28, 2012, at 2:24 AM, jody <jody....@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi >>>>> >>>>> In order to open a xterm for each of my processes i use the MCA >>>>> parameter 'plm_rsh_agent' >>>>> like this: >>>>> mpirun -np 5 -hostfile allhosts -mca plm_base_verbose 1 -mca >>>>> plm_rsh_agent "ssh -Y" --leave-session-attached xterm -hold -e >>>>> ./MPIProg >>>>> >>>>> Without the option ' -mca plm_rsh_agent "ssh -Y"' i can't open windows >>>>> from the remote: >>>>> >>>>> jody@boss /mnt/data1/neander $ mpirun -np 5 -hostfile allhosts >>>>> -mca plm_base_verbose 1 --leave-session-attached xterm -hold -e >>>>> ./MPIStruct >>>>> xterm: Xt error: Can't open display: >>>>> xterm: DISPLAY is not set >>>>> xterm: Xt error: Can't open display: >>>>> xterm: DISPLAY is not set >>>>> xterm: Xt error: Can't open display: >>>>> xterm: DISPLAY is not set >>>>> xterm: Xt error: Can't open display: >>>>> xterm: DISPLAY is not set >>>>> xterm: Xt error: Can't open display: >>>>> xterm: DISPLAY is not set >>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> mpirun noticed that the job aborted, but has no info as to the process >>>>> that caused that situation. >>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> >>>>> Is there some replacement for this parameter, >>>>> or how else can i get mpi to use" ssh -Y for" its connections? >>>>> >>>>> Thank You >>>>> jody >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> users mailing list >>>>> us...@open-mpi.org >>>>> http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> users mailing list >>>> us...@open-mpi.org >>>> http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users >>> _______________________________________________ >>> users mailing list >>> us...@open-mpi.org >>> http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> users mailing list >> us...@open-mpi.org >> http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > us...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com For corporate legal information go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/
