From 7b693387666134b507f7b2b4ad20aa8893207fa5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Moe Jette <jette1@llnl.gov> Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 23:31:58 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify use of mpirun -nolocal option --- doc/html/quickstart.shtml | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/html/quickstart.shtml b/doc/html/quickstart.shtml index 1e4b837caa7..e93ad3798c8 100644 --- a/doc/html/quickstart.shtml +++ b/doc/html/quickstart.shtml @@ -194,10 +194,12 @@ provided below.</p> <p> <a href="http://www.open-mpi.org/"><b>Open MPI</b></a> relies upon SLURM to allocate resources for the job and then mpirun to initiate the -tasks. For example: +tasks. When using <span class="commandline">salloc</span> command, +<span class="commandline">mpirun</span>'s -nolocal option is recommended. +For example: <pre> $ salloc -n4 # allocates four processors and spawns shell for job -> mpirun -np 4 a.out +> mpirun -np 4 -nolocal a.out > exit # exits shell spawned by initial salloc command </pre> <p>Note that any direct use of <span class="commandline">srun</span> -- GitLab