[AMBER] Please help fix this input file for qmmm (Amber24, GAMESS v2023)

From: A R via AMBER <amber.ambermd.org>
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2026 08:32:13 +0000

Dear ALL
  Good day
Could you please help and fix the following sander input file (Amber24).
Prod-qmmm.in
QM/MM DFT Production - 2NO9
 &cntrl
  imin=0, ntx=5, irest=1,
  nstlim=100000, dt=0.001,
  ntb=1, ntc=2, ntf=2,
  cut=8.0, temp0=300.0, ntt=3, gamma_ln=2.0,
  ntr=1, restraintmask=':1-242', restraint_wt=0.1,
  ifqnt=1,
 /
 &qmmm
  qmmask=':243,244',
  qmcharge=-3,
  qm_theory='EXTERN',
  qm_ewald=0,
 /
 &gamess
  qm_external_type='GAMESS',
  qm_external_options='GBASIS=N31 NGAUSS=6 DFTTYP=B3LYP',
  gamess_path='/home/aradwan/gamess/rungms',
 /



prod-qmmm.out
Also, this is the bottom section of the output file:
 QMMM: 62 4050 H 2.8315 -4.7470 -3.4315
  QMMM: 63 4051 H 1.8051 -6.6739 -2.5007
  QMMM: 64 4052 H 5.5400 -11.1814 1.2638
  QMMM: 65 4053 H 4.4820 -7.9490 -1.7316

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  3.1 QM CALCULATION INFO
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| Please also cite the following work for the use of the QM/MM interface:

| A. W. G"otz, M. A. Clark, R. C. Walker
| "An extensible interface for ab initio QM/MM molecular dynamics simulations
| with AMBER"
| J. Comput. Chem. 35 (2014) 95-108.
| DOI: 10.1002/jcc.23444

 Constants for unit conversion taken from
 Mohr, Taylor, Newell, Rev. Mod. Phys. 80 (2008) 633-730
 and using the thermochemical calorie (1 cal = 4.184 J):

 A_TO_BOHRS = 1.889726132873E+00
 AU_TO_KCAL = 6.2750946943E+02
 AU_TO_DEBYE = 2.54174623E+00
 SANDER BOMB in subroutine qm2_extern_get_qm_forces
 External namelist not found
 Please check your input.
"prod_qmmm.out"
Best regards

Sincerely yours'

 Professor, Ph.D, (Full) Dr. Awwad A. Radwan
(Current address: Pharmaceutical Technology center, Fac of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Al Ryiadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Office : +966-046-70562 Mob. 0505193925)

(Home country address: Dept of Org Pharm Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt. Home Tel +2088-292164 Office Tel +2088-411326 Fax +2088-332776 Mobile 0103-716131)

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