.TH hydra_nameserver 1 "2/8/2024" " " "HYDRA" .SH NAME hydra_nameserver \- program to support MPI .I s name publishing features with hydra .SH DESCRIPTION Hydra is the default name service for MPI\\ s name publishing features (MPI_PUBLISH_NAME/MPI_LOOKUP_NAME). For programs launched by separate hydra instances, a separate nameserver mechanism need be launched in order for the name publishing to work across multiple process managers. This can be achieved with hydra_nameserver. For example: .nf shell@myhost1$ hydra_nameserver & shell@myhost1$ mpiexec -hosts myhost1,myhost2 -n 4 -nameserver myhost1 ./a.out .fi .SH LOCATION /var/tmp/jbAQ60iA2q/mpich-4.2.0/src/pm/hydra/mansrc/hydra_nameserver.txt