[Paraview] pvserver submission thru qsub/PBS

Jack Gundrum jsg3 at psu.edu
Thu Apr 16 15:47:57 EDT 2009


John,
If the client is running on the login/head node (with X-forwarding to my 
laptop) and from the client I want to start the parallel
backend I would enter the commands in the connect gui to choose a 
server. Have you ever tried using qsub this way?


 Patchett wrote:
> Hi Jack,
>  Usually you have to figure out what process 0 is going to be, so you 
> get an interactive session using something like:
> qsub -I -A myproject -q debug -V -lsize=64,walltime=20:00
> which I use on one of the machines I use...
>
> I then do an
> mpirun -n 1 hostname
> to find out the first node from MPI's perspective so I can connect to 
> it with a client.
>
> then:
> mpirun -n 64 pvserver
>
> If you are really trying to do batch I think there is still a pvbatch.
>
> -John.
> On Apr 16, 2009, at 12:32 PM, Jack Gundrum wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I would like to launch pvserver from paraview using a PBS script for 
>> submitting thru qsub.
>> Are there docs or better yet examples that could be shared about 
>> this? - Thanks
>>
>> -- 
>> Jack Gundrum
>> ITS - Research Computing & Cyberinfrastucture
>> Penn State University
>>
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Jack Gundrum
ITS - Research Computing & Cyberinfrastucture
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