Re: launching a kernel on a remote linux machine through ssh from a linux machine
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- Subject: [mg52447] Re: [mg52381] launching a kernel on a remote linux machine through ssh from a linux machine
- From: Yasvir Tesiram <tesiramy at omrf.ouhsc.edu>
- Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2004 01:41:05 -0500 (EST)
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Did I I say use a RAW MathLink connection? On second thoughts don't. Cheers Yas On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 thewalterq at hotmail.com wrote: > Greetings: > > I am trying to launch a kernel on a faster linux machine (call it > "fast.here.com", IP address "5.5.5.5") and connect it to my local > front end (on "lamo.here.com", IP address "7.7.7.7"). Both run > Mathematica 5.0.1.0 on Fedora Linux (3 and 2, respectively). The > connection goes through ssh. > > On the front end on lamo.here.com I now try to add a kernel with > "Kernel Configuration Options...". > > If I select as the remote machine the same as my local machine > "lamo.here.com", everything works fine. I know I could do this without > going through TCP/IP, but just for checking it out: > > Arguments passed to MLOpen: > -LinkMode Listen -LinkProtocol TCPIP > String passed to shell to launch kernel: > ssh lamo.here.com "math -mathlink -LinkMode Connect > -LinkProtocol TCPIP -LinkName `linkname`" > > Choosing this to be the notebook's kernel, once I execute the first > calculation it pops up a box saying "Link created on > 35945 at 7.7.7.7,35946 at 7.7.7.7", then asks for the password for > lamo.here.com, and everything works fine; I can run calculations as > usual. > > The problem appears when I change the above string to > ssh fast.here.com "math -mathlink -LinkMode Connect > -LinkProtocol TCPIP -LinkName `linkname`" > (note that only the computer name has changed). When I do the first > calculation, I still get a box saying "Link created on > 35950 at 7.7.7.7,35951 at 7.7.7.7", then one asking for the password for > fast.here.com. But then it stops doing anything. The result is that I > have no kernel running, neither on fast.here.com nor on lamo.here.com, > and no result is being displayed. > > Does anyone know what I'm doing wrong? I've been searching through old > messages on this forum and could not figure it out. > > Thanks! > Walter. >
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- launching a kernel on a remote linux machine through ssh from a linux machine