[gmx-users] Re: gmx-users Digest, Vol 74, Issue 134

Carsten Kutzner ckutzne at gwdg.de
Thu Jun 24 09:51:27 CEST 2010


Amin,

maybe your MPI-enabled executable is called mdrun_mpi. Check
the directory where mdrun is and make shure (with ldd for example)
the mdrun* you are using is linked to the MPI library you are using.

Carsten



On Jun 24, 2010, at 6:51 AM, Amin Arabbagheri wrote:

> Carsten,
> 
> Thanks for your help, I used something like "mpirun -np 3 mdrun -s topol.tpr",
> it works but its something like repeating a single job 3 times, simultaneously.
> here is the output on the screen :
> {
>  Back Off! I just backed up md_traj_dam_2nd.trr to ./#md_traj_dam_2nd.trr.1#
> 
> Back Off! I just backed up ener.edr to ./#ener.edr.1#
> 
> Back Off! I just backed up md_traj_dam_2nd.trr to ./#md_traj_dam_2nd.trr.2#
> 
> Back Off! I just backed up ener.edr to ./#ener.edr.2#
> 
> Back Off! I just backed up md_traj_dam_2nd.trr to ./#md_traj_dam_2nd.trr.3#
> 
> Back Off! I just backed up ener.edr to ./#ener.edr.3#
> starting mdrun 'Protein in water'
> 1000000 steps,   1000.0 ps.
> starting mdrun 'Protein in water'
> 1000000 steps,   1000.0 ps.
> starting mdrun 'Protein in water'
> 1000000 steps,   1000.0 ps.
> step 736900, will finish Fri Jun 25 07:45:04 2010
> }
> the estimated time is as long as one single job!
> 
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> From: Amin Arabbagheri <amin_arab at yahoo.com>
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> Hi all,
> 
> I've installed GROMACS 4.0.7 and MPI libraries using ubuntu synaptic package manager.
> I want to run a simulation in parallel on a multi processor, single PC, but to compile via grompp, it doesn't accept -np flag, and also , using -np in mdrun, it still runs as a single job.
> Thanks a lot for any instruction.
> 
> Bests,
> Amin
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> Amin Arabbagheri wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I've installed GROMACS 4.0.7 and MPI libraries using ubuntu synaptic 
> > package manager.
> > I want to run a simulation in parallel on a multi processor, single PC, 
> > but to compile via grompp, it doesn't accept -np flag, and also , using 
> > -np in mdrun, it still runs as a single job.
> > Thanks a lot for any instruction.
> > 
> 
> Regarding grompp:
> 
> http://www.gromacs.org/Documentation/FAQs
> 
> As for mdrun, please provide your actual command line.  The mdrun -np flag is 
> nonfunctional, instead the number of nodes are taken from, i.e. mpirun -np from 
> which mdrun is launched.
> 
> -Justin
> 
> > Bests,
> > Amin
> > 
> > 
> 
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> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 14:07:54 +0200
> From: Linus ?stberg <bioinf at talavis.eu>
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> Use grompp normally, without the -np flag. Then run mdrun_mpi with your
> normal parameters as mpirun -np x mdrun_mpi -deffnm xx
> 
> On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Amin Arabbagheri <amin_arab at yahoo.com>wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I've installed GROMACS 4.0.7 and MPI libraries using ubuntu synaptic
> > package manager.
> > I want to run a simulation in parallel on a multi processor, single PC, but
> > to compile via grompp, it doesn't accept -np flag, and also , using -np in
> > mdrun, it still runs as a single job.
> > Thanks a lot for any instruction.
> >
> > Bests,
> > Amin
> >
> >
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> Amin,
> 
> the -np flag is not necessary any more for grompp in Gromacs 4.0.
> For mdrun, just use something like
> mpirun -np 4 mdrun -s topol.tpr
> 
> Carsten
> 
> 
> On Jun 21, 2010, at 2:00 PM, Amin Arabbagheri wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I've installed GROMACS 4.0.7 and MPI libraries using ubuntu synaptic package manager.
> > I want to run a simulation in parallel on a multi processor, single PC, but to compile via grompp, it doesn't accept -np flag, and also , using -np in mdrun, it still runs as a single job.
> > Thanks a lot for any instruction.
> > 
> > Bests,
> > Amin
> > 
> > 
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> Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 05:58:31 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Omololu Akin-Ojo <prayerz4users at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [gmx-users] Help with defining new residue (OXY--HEME)
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> Hi,
> 
> I obtained parameters for a Morse potential between Oxygen molecule and Iron in heme (from ab initio calculations).  How can I use this potential with the GROMOS96 parameters?
> 
> I thought of a couple of options:
> 
> 1) Define a new residue -- OXYHEM using the same parameters for HEME as in ffG43a1.rtp but just adding oxygen--heme interaction.
> (The problem with this is that the bonded interaction in the HEME uses the G96BOND, so, how would I maintain this G96BOND for all the atoms except the oxygen-Fe interaction for which I need to use the Morse potential).
> ** What are the steps needed to do this? ***
> 
> 2. Is it possible to simply create an appropriate *.itp file to use in conjunction with the HEME already defined in the GROMOS96 files (*.atp, *.itp, *.rtp in /usr/local/gromacs/share/gromacs/top)?
> 
> Any help will be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> o.
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> Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:02:06 -0400
> From: "Justin A. Lemkul" <jalemkul at vt.edu>
> Subject: Re: [gmx-users] Help with defining new residue (OXY--HEME)
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> 
> 
> Omololu Akin-Ojo wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I obtained parameters for a Morse potential between Oxygen molecule and 
> > Iron in heme (from ab initio calculations).  How can I use this 
> > potential with the GROMOS96 parameters?
> > 
> > I thought of a couple of options:
> > 
> > 1) Define a new residue -- OXYHEM using the same parameters for HEME as 
> > in ffG43a1.rtp but just adding oxygen--heme interaction.
> > (The problem with this is that the bonded interaction in the HEME uses 
> > the G96BOND, so, how would I maintain this G96BOND for all the atoms 
> > except the oxygen-Fe interaction for which I need to use the Morse 
> > potential).
> > ** What are the steps needed to do this? ***
> > 
> 
> You could create an .rtp entry for this species and process it with pdb2gmx.  I 
> don't know how to put a Morse type bond in an .rtp file, but you can easily 
> modify the resulting topology to include the proper term.
> 
> > 2. Is it possible to simply create an appropriate *.itp file to use in 
> > conjunction with the HEME already defined in the GROMOS96 files (*.atp, 
> > *.itp, *.rtp in /usr/local/gromacs/share/gromacs/top)?
> > 
> 
> Sure, most things are possible :)  See the manual, chapter 5.
> 
> -Justin
> 
> > Any help will be appreciated.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > o.
> > 
> > 
> 
> -- 
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> 
> Justin A. Lemkul
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> ICTAS Doctoral Scholar
> MILES-IGERT Trainee
> Department of Biochemistry
> Virginia Tech
> Blacksburg, VA
> jalemkul[at]vt.edu | (540) 231-9080
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