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Hello Pavel--

> I am facing the xplor instability during the PASD procedure. The
> structure generating steps (sa_pass2.tcl, sa_pass3.tcl) are killed
> before the full number of structures is generated.
> 
> the last message in the file is:
> /usr/local/chem/xplor-nih-2.24/bin/xplor: line 471:  1308
> Killed                  /usr/local/chem/xplor-nih-2.24/bin.Linux_2.6_x86_64/x
> plor '-tcl' 'sa_pass2.tcl'
> 

My first thought was limits, but

> 
> there should not be the problem with limits. ulimit -a output:

you covered that. It looks like you're not getting core files, even
though 

> on client:
> core file size          (blocks, -c) unlimited

Are there any syslog messages when the process is killed? Please make
certain of the limits Xplor-NIH sees by running the following Python
scriptlet within Xplor-NIH on the server and clients.

thanks--
Charles

xplor -quiet -notrace -py <<EOF
import resource

for name, desc in [
    ('RLIMIT_CORE', 'core file size'),
    ('RLIMIT_CPU',  'CPU time'),
    ('RLIMIT_FSIZE', 'file size'),
    ('RLIMIT_DATA', 'heap size'),
    ('RLIMIT_STACK', 'stack size'),
    ('RLIMIT_RSS', 'resident set size'),
    ('RLIMIT_NPROC', 'number of processes'),
    ('RLIMIT_NOFILE', 'number of open files'),
    ('RLIMIT_MEMLOCK', 'lockable memory address'),
    ]:
    limit_num = getattr(resource, name)
    soft, hard = resource.getrlimit(limit_num)
    print 'Maximum %-25s (%-15s) : %20s %20s' % (desc, name, soft, hard)
EOF
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