On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 03:13:20PM -0500, Michael Homa alleged:
> On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, Greenseid, Joseph M (IS) wrote:
> 
> > would setting resources_max.nodect=4 for the queue in torque do what you 
> > need?
> 
> Hi Joe:
> 
> Yes, that would work. But, and I didn't really explain this at all in my
> note (was trying to be brief), I'm trying to have Maui do all the "policy
> stuff" and have torque just define the resource(s). I'd like to avoid having
> some policies in torque and some policies in Maui. If there's no way to do

A practical reason to have as much policy in torque as possible is because of
error messages.

When you violate a policy in torque, the user gets immediate feedback because
the job is rejected with an error message.

When you violate a policy in maui, the job sits around deferred until someone
bothers to check on it.

-- 
Garrick Staples, GNU/Linux HPCC SysAdmin
University of Southern California

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