[Paraview] mpi startup

Andy Cedilnik andy . cedilnik at kitware . com
07 Aug 2003 11:18:28 -0400


Hi Dave,

We usually do something like:

mpirun -np 8 paraview

There are couple of issues though.

1. Your mpi has to be configured properly.
2. If you use binaries, they are not build with MPI. You should build
paraview with mpi support.

			Andy

On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 10:40, Dave Semeraro wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I would like to know how to start paraview under mpi on a linux cluster. I 
> have version 1.0 of
> paraview and have installed it on our cluster. I can try using mpirun with 
> the paraview executable
> but I dont know how to guarantee that the console will get the user 
> interface part of the app.
> Anyone out there been down this road before? Any help or advice would be 
> greatly appreciated.