Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: hinker@informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de (Stefan Hinker)
Subject: Re: Problems adding hosts
Organization: University of Wuerzburg, Germany
Date: 23 Jan 1996 23:21:23 GMT
Message-ID: <4e3qhj$9u9@winx03.informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de>

Lipiec       D (cs4z03ab@maccs.mcmaster.ca) wrote:

: Hi,

:   I installed pvm version 3.3.10 on a Sun machine running SunOS 4.1.1., 
(stuff deleted)
: to start pvm on one machine, but can not add other hosts, I get the usual
: " Can't start pvmd " message.  
: Is there anything else that I have to set up or change ? Any ideas greatly
: apreciated. Thanks

The first things to check:  Does rsh hostname work without password for each
machine? If not, get your .rhosts-file correct or use password-entries in
your hostfile.  Check your /tmp/pvml.<uid> for more detailed messages.

BTW:  Is this in the FAQ?  It comes up pretty often.

Greetings,
Stefan
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