[Paraview] file-transfer in paraview <--> pvserver

Utkarsh Ayachit utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com
Thu Dec 4 09:31:42 EST 2008


Jens,

When operating in client-server mode (connected to a pvserver), ParaView 
can only open data files located on the server side (option c). The 
"Open File" is indeed browsing the server side directory structure when 
connection to a server node.

Utkarsh

Jens wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Can anyone tell me how file-transfer is done if paraview(client/server)
> is used?
> 
> a) does paraview(client) always sends the whole data (for me a lot of
> GBytes) to pvserver,
> b) or do I have to have a directory, which is mounted on the client and
> server at the same position,
> c) or is there even a way to select a file stored on the pvserver-node,
> through paraview(client)
> 
> "c" would be the best, but I cannot see anything like this in the "Open
> File" dialog.
> If "b" is the way to go - will this lead to network traffic?
> 
> Greetings
> Jens
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