On Mon, 15 Nov 2010 10:18:18 -0500 Rich Rich wrote: Hi Rich,
> You could have a periodic check in crontab or similar for "if node is > offline and list of jobs running on node is empty and [file exists in > some magic place], reboot", have the file be removed on startup, and > then send a job to create the file with the special high-priority > user, then offline the node. > > It'll eventually reboot after being offlined and being out of jobs, so > you drop human intervention without having to do much else. this is a nice approach and could fit our needs. But I should be adding/removing that cron cause, maybe, I set offline a node (intervention, test, whatever) for other purpose and get rebooted / online without control. But I like it. Anyway, I'd like to undestand why backfill is still working with my original scenario. > - Rich Thanks a lot Rich, Arnau _______________________________________________ mauiusers mailing list [email protected] http://www.supercluster.org/mailman/listinfo/mauiusers
