This guide covers downloading, installing, and setting up Phoenix for the first time.
Customers download new versions of Phoenix from the FRG FTP site.
Consult your communications from FRG to get login info to access our FTP site. New Phoenix versions will be placed in your FTP directory on our server.
Users should untar the latest Phoenix version by
Phoenix uses UDP port 45454 for interprocess communication. Open the port with the following command (CentOS 7 and higher)
and CentOS 6
After Phoenix has been installed, run it with
The mpi.sh shell script (located /usr/local/phoenix/mpi.sh
) will need to be modified to point to your compute nodes.
Please refer to the line with ‘mpirun’:
The number after ‘-np’ is the total number of nodes. It should match the total number of nodes listed after ‘-host’.
In this example, we use 5 nodes: master, node1, node2, node3, node4. You will need to modify this to use the hostnames of your compute nodes.
The first time users run Phoenix, they will need to specify a PhoenixData
directory for Phoenix to save physics models, picks and various internal information to.
Picture of that here
After configuring Phoenix for the first time, users should consult the SegyImport guide to load their first dataset in.