[Paraview] pvserver running out of memory

[Jeff Becker]

On 02/26/2015 03:02 PM, Jeff Becker wrote:
> On 02/26/2015 02:27 PM, Utkarsh Ayachit wrote:
>> I, alas, have no issues opening this file with [1]. I even loaded all
>> the variables/meshes :/. It is possible that the SILO library used to
>> build the pvserver is causing the issue. Can you try one morething?
>> Download the ParaView 4.3.1 binaries from [1] and run pvserver
>> (without MPI) on the target machine instead of your pvserver. Does
>> that work?
>
> Yes it does! After selecting the file to open, my version runs out of 
> memory before it gets to the dialog box for selecting the file type 
> (since it doesn't know what kind of file I asked for- wrong 
> extension), so it's probably not SILO, but something else. I'm happy 
> to try rebuilding if you have suggestions. Thanks.

I may have found the problem. If I run your pvserver with SGI MPI, I get 
an error. However it runs fine with Intel MPI. I'll try rebuilding with 
Intel MPI.

-jeff

>
> -jeff
>>
>> [1] 
>> http://www.paraview.org/paraview-downloads/download.php?submit=Download&version=v4.3&type=binary&os=linux64&downloadFile=ParaView-4.3.1-Linux-64bit-glibc-2.3.6.tar.gz
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 4:57 PM, Utkarsh Ayachit
>> <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com> wrote:
>>> Odd...can you share the data? I'll see if I can reproduce the issue.
>>>
>>> Utkarsh
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 12:10 PM, Jeff Becker 
>>> <jeffrey.c.becker at nasa.gov> wrote:
>>>> On 02/26/2015 06:04 AM, Utkarsh Ayachit wrote:
>>>>>> The threshold is zero. I was able to remote render the 
>>>>>> disk_out_ref.ex2
>>>>>> tutorial example just fine. Perhaps there's some issue with the SILO
>>>>>> reader
>>>>>> used in pvserver? Thanks.
>>>>> Possible, but you said it works fine when you load locally on the
>>>>> client and not in client-server mode. But given that this is just a
>>>>> single MPI rank  for pvserver, I wonder what's different. Try not
>>>>> using "--use-offscreen-rendering" argument. Does that make any
>>>>> difference?
>>>>
>>>> Still runs out of memory.
>>>>
>>>> -jeff
>>>>>
>>>>> Utkarsh
>>>>
>
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