On Dec 22, 2018, at 10:56 AM, Bob Beattie <b...@earth-alliance.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> How do I now go about setting up /etc/hosts, -hostfile entries and bringing 
> them all together on the mpirun run line ?
> For example, my 2nd machine is a quad core Dell T3500.  Should I create a 
> separate entry in /etc/hosts for each NIC port ? (T3500-eth1, T3500-eth2, 
> T3500-eth3):
> and for the -hostfile should I also create separate entries for each core ?

You can add entries in /etc/hosts for the new IP interfaces if you like, but 
Open MPI won't care.

Open MPI deals with IP addresses, and it'll auto-discover them (by looking at 
all the IP interfaces exported by the kernel) and use them as it finds them.

-- 
Jeff Squyres
jsquy...@cisco.com

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