[Paraview] Multiple windows when running parallel PV 3.2.1

[Berk Geveci]

Take a look at this page: http://paraview.org/Wiki/Setting_up_a_ParaView_Server

-berk


On 1/4/08, Manuel Flores <manuel.flores at cea.fr> wrote:
>
> Hello !!!
>
> I'am trying to run ParaView 3.2.1 generated with MPI support on a
> BULL/Itanium cluster (900 nodes, 8 cores/node). In our configuration it
> is mandatory to use LSF/SLURM batch system. My test case is composed of
> 16 VTU files and 1 PVTU master file. It works fine when I use only the
> Paraview client, but for some bigger cases I will need to perform a real
> parallel post-treatment (128 processors or more).
>
> The server is launched as well in my LSF submission file :
>
> srun -n 16 ./pvserver
>
> The LSF submission file  "pvserver.lsf" is submitted as well :
>
> bsub < pvserver.lsf
>
> The hosts (or nodes) used by the server are host225 and host226.
>
> Then, I run the client and I connect it to the  node where is running
> the MPI root process (process 0 is on host225). To do that I use the
> File/Connect menu of the client where I have defined the server with the
> manual startup mode. The connection is OK but when I click on button
> "Apply", after master file opening, 16 windows appear in addition of the
> main client window. Each of the 16 windows displays its associated
> sub-domain.
>
> Can someone tell me how to avoid the opening of these 16 windows and how
> to make paraview display all domains in the client main window ?
>
> Many thanks.
> Manuel.
>
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