[ofa-general] opensm error when running ibsim

Sasha Khapyorsky sashak at voltaire.com
Mon Aug 18 13:03:56 PDT 2008


Hi Vincent,

On 09:54 Tue 12 Aug     , Vincent Ficet wrote:
>
> However, no other instance of opensm was running at that time. Digging 
> further, I realised that commenting out the 'guid' entry in opensm.conf 
> fixed this issue.

You can put 'guid 0' there as well.

> ==> Shouldn't opensm have some mechanism that excludes this parameter when 
> a connection to the sim:ctl socket is made ?

No. OpenSM and lower layers (libibumad) cannot know that it runs under
simulation mode, that is the whole point of libumad2sim preloading.

Sasha



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