[Paraview] ParaView 4.3.1 client runs X out of memory

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

Jeff,

Can you make sure the "Remote Render Threshold" is set to 0?

Also, do you have an X server running (and accessible) on the backend
nodes? You're not using "ssh -X" to login to the backend nodes, right?

On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 4:54 PM, Jeff Becker <jeffrey.c.becker at nasa.gov> wrote:
> Hi. I created a VTK unstructured grid (.vtu) file for a 500 by 500 by 500
> point data set. In order to visualize it, I fire up 8 pvservers on my GPU
> multicore backend node using:
>
>  mpirun -np 8 pvserver --client-host=XXX --use-offscreen-rendering
>
> and connect to the root server from my ParaView client. I then open my vtu
> file and hit apply, I can see the file gets read in, and then nothing much
> else happens except X on my client grows to fill all of memory, and my
> client system (my desktop) becomes unusable. I'm guessing that the client is
> getting overwhelmed with X requests.
>
> What am I doing wrong, and how to fix?
>
> Thanks.
>
> -jeff
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