This guide contains the information you need to install and use Compaq® MPI V1.9, and to perform profiling, tracing, and troubleshooting.
More information on installing Compaq MPI V1.9 can be found in the PSE Installation Guide, which is the installation manual for the Parallel Software Environment (PSE).
This guide is for users who are familiar with MPI.
This guide is structured as follows:
Chapter 1 provides a brief introduction to Compaq MPI, the requirements for installing Compaq MPI, and the installation instructions.
Chapter 2 explains how to compile and link a program to run with Compaq MPI.
Chapter 3 explains how to run a Compaq MPI program, and details the Compaq MPI environment variables and process file format.
Chapter 4 explains how to produce and view timing information for the Compaq MPI calls (profiling); and how to print a trace line for every Compaq MPI call that is made (tracing).
Chapter 5 provides information on problem solving, and on problems that may occur when Compaq MPI is terminating. It also provides addresses to contact if you have a problem, or wish to make suggestions regarding the software or the manual.
In addition to this guide, the Compaq MPI documentation set includes the Compaq MPI Run Options man page, dmpirun.
This guide uses the following conventions:
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On a three-button mouse, MB1 indicates the left mouse button, MB2 indicates the middle mouse button, and MB3 indicates the right mouse button. |
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