launch_server_process#

ansys.meshing.prime.launch_server_process(prime_root=None, ip='127.0.0.1', port=50055, n_procs=None, **kw)#

Launch a server process for Ansys Prime Server.

Parameters:
prime_root: Optional[str]

Root directory which contains the Ansys Prime Server.

ip: str

IP address to start the server at. The default IP address is 127.0.0.1.

port: int

Port at which the server is started. The default port is 50055.

n_procs: Optional[int]

When running in distributed mode, specify the number of distributed processes to spawn. Process marked as Node 0 will host the GRPC server. If None is specified, server will be launched as the only process (normal mode).

Returns:
subprocess.Popen

The instance of the subprocess that is launched.

Raises:
FileNotFoundError

When there is an error in the file paths used to launch the server.

Return type:

Popen