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From: Jeff Squyres (jsquyres_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-09-14 02:41:19


On Sep 13, 2004, at 2:36 PM, John Korah wrote:

> I have a question on LAM-MPI insallation. Right now I
> have a directory shared among the clusters sothat when
> i run the mpirun <file> it knows where to find the
> file. Can i do MPI without sharing the directory?

Yes and no.

The LAM executables and support files need to be available on every
node. Whether you do that by sharing a filesystem or installing LAM on
every node is up to you.

See the LAM FAQ in the category "Typical Setup of LAM" for more details.

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