Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: Tom Goodale <nospam@aei-potsdam.mpg.de>
Subject: Re: Fixing the machine to run.
Organization: Max-Plank-Institut Fur Gravitationphysik
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 1998 18:05:23 +0100
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Leocadio Gonzalez Casado wrote:
> 
> Helo:
> I work in a master slave scheme. The Master spawn the slaves and I can
> control by pvm_spawm the hosts where each slave run, but how can I
> control where the master run? Can I tell to pvmd the host where run the
> program that I introduce by shell?
> 
> A solution can be to do another supermaster that spawn master and
> slaves.
> Do you know how to do it easer?

You should be able to just telnet or rsh to the machine where you want
it to start, and start it there,

e.g.

rsh foo ~/pvm/bin/<architecture>/master


I hope this helps.

Tom