Checkpoint-Restart Support

The Checkpoint-Restart feature in IntelĀ® MPI Library is designed to be application transparent. You can access to the Checkpoint-Restart functionality through the MPI process management interface. The Checkpoint-Restart options and environment variables are applicable to the Hydra process manager only.

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The Checkpoint-Restart feature requires the OFA* network module. You can choose the OFA network module, for example, with the I_MPI_FABRICS environment variable by setting the value to ofa, or the -ib option.

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To enable the Checkpoint-Restart feature, set the following:

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Install the Berkeley Lab Checkpoint/Restart* (BLCR) Software for the Checkpoint-Restart function.