Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: wjiang@thud.cs.utk.edu (weicheng jiang   )
Subject: Re: Bizarre Occurance
Organization: Computer Science Dept, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Date: 28 Sep 1994 21:09:21 GMT
Message-ID: <36cm21INNbgf@CS.UTK.EDU>

In article <36ch9k$kp8@taco.cc.ncsu.edu>, jvbutera@meowmeow.math.ncsu.edu (Jeffrey V. Butera) writes:
|> If *anyone* can explain this, please tell me:
|> **************************************************
|> prompt% pvm hostfile
|> pvmd already running.
|> 2 hosts, 1 data format
|>                     HOST     DTID     ARCH   SPEED
|>      crsc1.crsc.ncsu.edu    40000     RS6K    1000
|>      crsc2.crsc.ncsu.edu    c0000     RS6K    1000
|> pvm> add crsc3.crsc.ncsu.edu
|> 0 successful
|>                     HOST     DTID
|>      crsc3.crsc.ncsu.edu  Duplicate host
|> pvm> conf
|> 2 hosts, 1 data format
|>                     HOST     DTID     ARCH   SPEED
|>      crsc1.crsc.ncsu.edu    40000     RS6K    1000
|>      crsc2.crsc.ncsu.edu    c0000     RS6K    1000
|> pvm> 
|> **************************************************
|> I tried to add "crsc3" but it claims it is a duplicate
|> host.  If so, where is it in the configuration?
|> -- 

See if there is a pvmd.xxx file in /tmp on crsc3. Remove it if you find
one and try the above again.

-Weicheng Jiang

