[openib-general] OSM multiple subnets

Sasha Khapyorsky sashak at voltaire.com
Wed Nov 1 05:25:57 PST 2006


On 13:35 Wed 01 Nov     , Michael Arndt wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> there is a comment in the main.c file:
> 
>     /*
>       This is the global opensm object.
>       One opensm object is required per subnet.
>       Future versions could support multiple subnets by
>       instantiating more than one opensm object.
>     */
>     osm_opensm_t osm;
> 
> Can I expect this feature to be implemented rather sooner or later?

You can run more than one opensm, so binded to different subnet ports
this will serve multiple subnets. Is it what you are looking for?

In this mode you may want to use -f option and OSM_CACHE_DIR environment
variable in order to separate multiple opensm log and cache files.

Sasha




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