On Thu, 20 Apr 2006, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) wrote:
> Right now, there is no way to restrict the port range that Open MPI
> will use. ... If this becomes a problem for you (i.e., the random
> MPI-chose-the-same-port-as-your-app events happen a lot), let us
> know and we can probably put in some controls to work around this.
I would welcome a discussion about this; on the LAM/MPI lists several
people asked for a limited port range to allow them to pass through
firewalls or to do tunelling.
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