[Paraview] X displays

David E DeMarle dave.demarle at kitware.com
Thu Aug 2 08:37:17 EDT 2012


See the section: Onscreen GPU Accelerated Rendering via X11 Connections
In the ParaView user's guide at:
  http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView/Users_Guide/Parallel_Rendering
Specifically is X running on the server and does your process have
permissions to map windows on each node?

David E DeMarle
Kitware, Inc.
R&D Engineer
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Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
Phone: 518-881-4909


On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 8:32 AM, gklontza <georgia.klontza at ichec.ie> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm running paraview on a cluster but i have problems with the X displays. I
> use the command:
>
> mpiexec -n 12 ./pvserver -display localhost:0 --use-offscreen-rendering
>
> but when I connect the client i get the message:
>
> Display is not accessible on the server side.
> Remote rendering will be disabled
>
> Any ideas how to get past this problems?
>
> Georgia
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