It sounds like you want to use something like preemption. Try looking here: http://www.clusterresources.com/products/maui/docs/8.4preemption.shtml
--Jerry Ling C. Ho wrote: > I am looking for a pbs or maui configuration to do this. > > Is it possible to have a set of nodes guaranteed to be used for a queue > (Let's make it Queue A), and > yet when some of these nodes are free, be used by another queue (Queue B)? > > When some of these nodes are running jobs from Queue B, and new jobs start > coming in for Queue A, I > want to be able to kill (automatically) those Queue B jobs that are running > on these particular set > of nodes. So that there is always enough slots to run Queue A's jobs until > all the slots on these > nodes are used up. > > Thanks, > ... > ling > _______________________________________________ > torquedev mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.supercluster.org/mailman/listinfo/torquedev > > > _______________________________________________ mauiusers mailing list [email protected] http://www.supercluster.org/mailman/listinfo/mauiusers
