pvm_start_pvmd(3PVM)

NAME
pvm_start_pvmd - Starts new PVM daemon.

SYNOPSIS
C    int info = pvm_start_pvmd( int argc, char **argv, int block )
Fortran    NOT AVAILABLE

PARAMETERS

argc
    Number of arguments in argc.

argv
    Pointer to an array of arguments to the executable with the end of the array specified by NULL.

block
    Integer specifying whether to block until startup complete or return immediately.

info
    Integer returning the error code.

DISCUSSION
The routine pvm_start_pvmd starts up a pvmd3 process effectively adding a host to the virtual machine. The routine can be set to block until startup is complete or to return immediately. The tid of the new host is returned.

ERRORS
The following error conditions can be returned
	 PvmDupHost      a pvmd is already running.
	 PvmSysErr       local pvmd is not responding.

SEE ALSO
addhost(3PVM)