---
name: "ompi-server"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "openmpi-bin"
version: "4.1.4-3+b1"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ompi-server"
---

# ompi-server(1)

Server for supporting name publish/lookup operations.

## NAME

ompi-server - Server for supporting name publish/lookup operations.

## SYNOPSIS

**ompi-server** \[ options \]

## Options

*ompi-server* acts as a data server for Open MPI jobs to exchange contact information in support of MPI-2's Publish\_name and Lookup\_name functions.

- **-h \| --help**

  Display help for this command

- **-d \| --debug**

  Enable verbose output for debugging

- **-r \| --report-uri \<value\>**

  Report the Open MPI contact information for the server. This information is required for MPI jobs to use the data server. Three parameter values are supported: (a) '-', indicating that the uri is to be printed to stdout; (b) '+', indicating that the uri is to be printed to stderr; and (c) "file:path-to-file", indicating that the uri is to be printed to the specified file. The "path-to-file" can be either absolute or relative, but must be in a location where the user has write permissions. Please note that the resulting file must be read-accessible to expected users of the server.

## DESCRIPTION

*ompi-server* acts as a data server for Open MPI jobs to exchange contact information in support of MPI-2's Publish\_name and Lookup\_name functions.

## SEE ALSO