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From: Tim Prince (tprince_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-21 23:13:10


Madhurjya P. Bora wrote:

>Hi All!
>
>I have the lam-7.0.3 successfully running on my Fedora Core 2 standalone
>machine (localhost),
>during lamboot from the newly built pacakge complains of TCP random
>ports. However recon is successful!
>
>My configure option was just with a prefix dir i.e. ./configure
>-prefix=/usr/local/lam/lf95.
>The old lam still boots! I'm using SSH-2. Kindly help!
>
>The error message I get
>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>The lamboot agent failed to read a message over a socket from the
>newly-booted process. This should not happen (especially since TCP is
>a guaranteed protocol).
>
>*** PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MESSAGE, FOLLOW ITS SUGGESTIONS, AND
>*** CONSULT THE "BOOTING LAM" SECTION OF THE LAM/MPI FAQ
>*** (http://www.lam-mpi.org/faq/) BEFORE POSTING TO THE LAM/MPI USER'S
>*** MAILING LIST.
>
>You should probably check the following:
>
>
>- Environment / PATH settings: Ensure that you are running the same
> version of LAM/MPI on all nodes. Sometimes premature disconnects
> (and therefore this error message) may be caused if mismatched
> versions of LAM are used on different nodes.
>
>
>
>
Your message appears to indicate that you didn't follow the advice you
quoted yourself about getting the same lam/mpi on PATH on all nodes
before posting.