[molpro-user] parallel excustion problem

Jörg Saßmannshausen jorg.sassmannshausen at strath.ac.uk
Thu Feb 4 09:30:03 GMT 2010


Hi Renzo,

thanks for the prompt reply. I think somehow the -N option slipped my 
attention here. 

All the best from Glasgow!

Jörg

On Thursday 04 February 2010 08:28:10 Cimiraglia Renzo wrote:
> Hello,
> answering Jörg Saßmannshausen's question, I find that the following works
> for me. Supposing you have two different nodes, node1 and node2, each with
> 8 processors, you could invoke molpro this way:   molpro -n 16 -N
> jorg:node1:8,jorg:node2:8 jobname.com<http://jobname.com> where jorg, say,
> is the username with which the nodes are accessed. Hoping this helps,
>                                                             regards
>                                                            Renzo
>
> 2010/2/3 Jörg Saßmannshausen
> <jorg.sassmannshausen at strath.ac.uk<mailto:jorg.sassmannshausen at strath.ac.uk
>>> Hi all,
>
> jumping into that discussion, whereas I understand the -n option, I somehow
> could never really work out how to supply a hostlist for Molpro when I want
> to run a job at different nodes. I am wondering if that was the original
> question as well?
>
> All the best
>
> Jörg
>
> On Tuesday 02 February 2010 09:21:57 Manhui Wang wrote:
> > Hi Mahesh,
> >    Like the manual (2.2.1 Specifying parallel execution) says, the
> > number specifies how many parallel processes will be set up to run
> > Molpro. 32 processes (8*4) would probably be fine for you in normal case.
> >
> > Best wishes,
> > Manhui
> >
> > mahesh kumar wrote:
> > > Greetings,
> > >
> > > I am a new user of Molpro and have a hard time understanding -n option
> > > for parallel execution.
> > > What would be a sensible input for -n option if I were to run Molpro in
> > > parallel
> > > on four 8-core nodes interconnected by a gigabit network ?
> > >
> > > Any help would be very much appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thank you,
> > > Mahesh
> > >
> > >
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