Starting a Debugging Session

Totalview® for HPC User Guide : PART II Debugging Tools and Tasks : Chapter 5 Loading and Managing Sessions : Setting up Debugging Sessions : Loading Programs from the Sessions Manager : Starting a Debugging Session

Access the main page of the Sessions Manager either directly from your shell by just entering

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or by selecting File > New Debugging Session in the Root and Process windows.

Figure 27 – Start a Debugging Session dialog box

The Start a Debugging Session dialog of the Sessions Manager can configure various types of debugging sessions, depending on your selection. These are:

• "Debugging a New Program"

• Debugging a parallel application in "Starting MPI Programs Using File > Debug New Parallel Program"

• "Attaching to a Running Program"

• "Debugging a Core File"

• "Debugging with a Replay Recording File"

• "Launching your Last Session"

• "Waiting for Reverse Connections"