[Paraview] pvdataserver no clip/slice work

[Robert Maynard]

Hi,

if you use a single pvserver instead of pvdataserver and
pvrenderserver do you still have the problem?
You should be able to use all the filters with a remote server.

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 2:58 PM, René Widera <psychocoder at web.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have to analyse very big data up to 20TB in the next time. To do this I
> start a pvdataserver, pvrenderserve and a paraview client whith a small
> testfile.
>
> #### config.pvx##############
> <?xml version="1.0" ?>
> <pvx>
> <Process Type="client" >
> <Machine Name="joker" />
> </Process>
> <Process Type="data-server">
> <Machine Name="wildcard" />
> <Machine Name="n05" />
> <Machine Name="n04"/>
> <Machine Name="n03"/>
> <Machine Name="n02"/>
> <Machine Name="n06"/>
> </Process>
> <Process Type="render-server" >
> <Machine Name="joker" />
> </Process>
> </pvx>
> ##########config end########
>
> mpirun -np 4 ./pvdataserver config.pvx
> ./pvrenderserver  config.pvx
> ./paraview config.pvx
>
> The problem is that if I use a pvdataserver and renderserver I can't use the
> clip tool. I can select the clip tool and than I see nothing in the preview
> window. I can't see my extracted data and can't see  the plane which normaly
> shows where I cut the data.
> I have the same problem if I only use one dataserver (without mpi) and one
> renderserver.
> If I start only paraview in single mode I can use the cut tool without
> problems.
>
> I have test paraview 3.10.1 for linux64 and 3.12.0 RC2 linux64.
>
> Can someone help me? Is this normal that the cut and slice tool on a cluster
> not work?
>
> psychocoder
>
>
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Robert Maynard