RE: gmID conflicts on static mapping

"Ruth Sivilotti" <[email protected]> Mon, 14 Apr 2003 11:28:26 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.network.myrinet.general
Message-ID <000001c302b3$a77aa4a0$2101000a@RUTHXP>
Leonardo,

Yes, the procedure you describe should resolve the
ID conflicts.

Re-reading your original mail - killing the mapper
should not result in a seg fault.
If you see that again, we should look at that more 
closely. Feel free to send mail to [email protected]
if you have any further problems.

--Ruth

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leonardo Alves de Paula e Silva [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 8:31 AM
> To: Ruth Sivilotti
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Myrinet] gmID conflicts on static mapping
> 
> 
> Thanks for your help, Ruth.
> 
> No. I've read README-linux and I did exactly what it is written 
> there since the first time. 
> 
> But ok, assuming that I've run mapper on two machines by mistake, 
> removing static.map, static,routes and static.host from that 
> mistaken node, re-running mapper just on one node and copying the 
> right files then re-running file_mapper, the problem will 
> disappear?     
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -- 
> Leonardo Alves de Paula e Silva                [email protected]
> Msc. Student                       Institute of Informatics/UFRGS
> GPPD                                 http://www-gppd.inf.ufrgs.br
> 
> Address:
> Av. Bento Gonçalves, 9500 Bloco IV    PO Box 15064      91501-970
> Phone: +55 51 3316-6168 (Lab. 207)          Fax: +55 51 3316-7308 
> Porto Alegre - RS                                          Brazil
> 
> On 10/04/03  22:28, Ruth Sivilotti wrote:
> 
> > Leonardo,
> > 
> > The ID conflict usually arises when there
> > are conflicting mapper *.hosts files on two
> > machines in the cluster.
> > Have you run the active mapper on more than
> > one machine?
> > 
> > See:
> > 
> >  http://www.myri.com/cgi-bin/fom?file=131
> > 
> > And if that doesn't help, let us know!
> > 
> > --Ruth
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> > > Behalf Of Leonardo Alves de Paula e Silva
> > > Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 2:50 PM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: [Myrinet] gmID conflicts on static mapping
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I'm using static mapping to route the messges on our 
> Myrinet and I 
> > > had a weird problem with file_mapper.
> > > 
> > > I have 16 nodes connected ad 15 have done the mapping without 
> > > problems. I have syncronized all nodes using rsynch, so the 
> > > system installation is the same in all nodes.
> > > 
> > > On this problematic one, the command 
> > > 
> > > l10:/usr/local/gm-1.6.3# ./file_mapper ../etc/gm/file.args. 
> > > 
> > > never ends and when I press ^C it outputs segmentation fault.
> > > 
> > > I have decided to look the routing table unsing gm_boar_info 
> > > output in all nodes. 
> > >  
> > > On l10, the problematic, its routing table don't have a line to 
> > > the mapper, l1. Instead, the gmID 1 is attributed to l10 mac 
> > > address and it shows a message which I could not understand:
> > > 
> > > Route table for this node follows:
> > > The mapper 48-bit ID was: 00:60:dd:7f:26:ff
> > > gmID MAC Address                                 gmName Route
> > > ---- ----------------- -------------------------------- 
> > > ---------------------
> > >    1 00:60:dd:7f:26:ff *** node_id->unique_id->node_id is 
> > > 0x5. ***                       
> > > localhost 80 (this node) (mapper)
> > > 
> > > On the other nodes, l1 node have gmID of 1 and it is 
> showed on the 
> > > first line. That is the output:  
> > > 
> > > Route table for this node follows:
> > > The mapper 48-bit ID was: 00:60:dd:7f:27:16
> > > gmID MAC Address                                 gmName Route
> > > ---- ----------------- -------------------------------- 
> > > ---------------------
> > >    1 00:60:dd:7f:27:16                        localhost 80 (this 
> > > node) (mapper) 
> > >  
> > > I have tried to map again and I have this output of 
> > > 
> > > l1:/usr/local/gm-1.6.3/sbin# ./mapper ../etc/gm/static.args 
> > > 18:43:54 starting to map. My clock says Thu Apr 10 18:43:54 2003
> > > 18:43:55 id conflict gmId 1, address 0060dd7f26ff
> > > 18:43:55 this id has been seen before on host localhost
> > > 18:43:56 map time was 2869039 lanai ticks, which is 1434 
> > > millisecs.
> > > 18:43:56 found 16 hosts and 6 switches (22 nodes)
> > > 18:43:56 localhost has an id conflict
> > > 18:43:56 configuring
> > > 18:43:56 cleared conflict on  localhost (address 0060dd7f26ff)
> > > 18:43:56 route computation took 0 milliseconds
> > > 18:43:56 configuration took 20 milliseconds
> > > 18:43:56 map-once or configure-once enabled. Done mapping.
> > > 
> > > How can I avoid this gmId conflict?
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Leonardo Alves de Paula e Silva                [email protected]
> > > Msc. Student                       Institute of Informatics/UFRGS
> > > GPPD                                 http://www-gppd.inf.ufrgs.br
> > > 
> > > Address:
> > > Av. Bento Gonçalves, 9500 Bloco IV    PO Box 15064      91501-970
> > > Phone: +55 51 3316-6168 (Lab. 207)          Fax: +55 51 3316-7308 
> > > Porto Alegre - RS                                          Brazil
> > > 
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