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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Sendu,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Could you try `MPIEXEC_PORT_RANGE` in stead?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I know it is confusing and the documentation probably need update/correction, but `MPICH_PORT_RANGE` is for `MPICH` rather than `MPIEXEC`.
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<p class="MsoNormal">-- <br>
Hui Zhou<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Sendu Bala via discuss <discuss@mpich.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 7:16 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>discuss@mpich.org <discuss@mpich.org><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Sendu Bala <sb10@sanger.ac.uk><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[mpich-discuss] How to set port range used under LSF?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Via a bsub, I’m doing:<br>
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MPICH_PORT_RANGE="46107:46140” mpiexec mpich/examples/cpi<br>
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When I ssh to the controlling node, I see it has spawned a set of blaunch processes with `--control-port node-12-3-2:46107` as expected, but:<br>
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ss -l -p -n | grep blaunch<br>
tcp               LISTEN              0                    128                                                                 0.0.0.0:34361            0.0.0.0:*                                                                                users:(("blaunch",pid=2823,fd=7))<br>
tcp               LISTEN              0                    128                                                                 0.0.0.0:46107            0.0.0.0:*                                                                                users:(("cpi",pid=2839,fd=5),("blaunch",pid=2837,fd=5),("blaunch",pid=2836,fd=5),("blaunch",pid=2835,fd=5),("blaunch",pid=2834,fd=5),("blaunch",pid=2833,fd=5),("blaunch",pid=2832,fd=5),("blaunch",pid=2831,fd=5),("blaunch",pid=2830,fd=5),("blaunch",pid=2829,fd=5),("blaunch",pid=2828,fd=5),("blaunch",pid=2827,fd=5),("blaunch",pid=2826,fd=5),("blaunch",pid=2825,fd=5),("blaunch",pid=2824,fd=5),("blaunch",pid=2823,fd=5),("hydra_pmi_proxy",pid=2822,fd=5),("mpiexec",pid=2821,fd=5))<br>
tcp               LISTEN              0                    128                                                                 0.0.0.0:43741            0.0.0.0:*                                                                                users:(("blaunch",pid=2825,fd=12))<br>
tcp               LISTEN              0                    128                                                                 0.0.0.0:41983            0.0.0.0:*                                                                                users:(("blaunch",pid=2830,fd=22))<br>
tcp               LISTEN              0                    128                                                                 0.0.0.0:41215            0.0.0.0:*                                                                                users:(("blaunch",pid=2832,fd=26))<br>
tcp               LISTEN              0                    128                                                                 0.0.0.0:34433            0.0.0.0:*                                                                                users:(("blaunch",pid=2831,fd=24))<br>
tcp               LISTEN              0                    128                                                                 0.0.0.0:33219            0.0.0.0:*                                                                                users:(("blaunch",pid=2827,fd=16))<br>
tcp               LISTEN              0                    128                                                                 0.0.0.0:34405            0.0.0.0:*                                                                                users:(("blaunch",pid=2837,fd=36))<br>
tcp               LISTEN              0                    128                                                                 0.0.0.0:43465            0.0.0.0:*                                                                                users:(("blaunch",pid=2836,fd=34))<br>
tcp               LISTEN              0                    128                                                                 0.0.0.0:39755            0.0.0.0:*                                                                                users:(("blaunch",pid=2833,fd=28))<br>
tcp               LISTEN              0                    128                                                                 0.0.0.0:38095            0.0.0.0:*                                                                                users:(("blaunch",pid=2829,fd=20))<br>
tcp               LISTEN              0                    128                                                                 0.0.0.0:44625            0.0.0.0:*                                                                                users:(("blaunch",pid=2834,fd=30))<br>
tcp               LISTEN              0                    128                                                                 0.0.0.0:35345            0.0.0.0:*                                                                                users:(("blaunch",pid=2835,fd=32))<br>
tcp               LISTEN              0                    128                                                                 0.0.0.0:43827            0.0.0.0:*                                                                                users:(("blaunch",pid=2826,fd=14))<br>
tcp               LISTEN              0                    128                                                                 0.0.0.0:40915            0.0.0.0:*                                                                                users:(("blaunch",pid=2828,fd=18))<br>
tcp               LISTEN              0                    128                                                                 0.0.0.0:42549            0.0.0.0:*                                                                                users:(("blaunch",pid=2824,fd=9))<br>
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Why are these all listening on ports outside my range? I’ve also tried setting MPIEXEC_PORT_RANGE and MPIR_CVAR_CH3_PORT_RANGE and still have the problem.<br>
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Is there any way to fully control the ports used?<br>
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Cheers,<br>
Sendu.<br>
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