On 10/05/2015 12:56 PM, Michel Béland wrote: > Mark Moore wrote : > >> I'm trying to set the MAXNODEPERUSER parameter in Maui, but various >> configurations >> I've tried don't seem to work. 'MAXJOB' does work as expected and limits the >> number of running jobs per user. >> >> Maui 3.3.1 >> Torque 5.1.1-1 >> >> Attempts: >> >> 1) USERCFG[DEFAULT] MAXJOB=3 >> USERCFG[DEFAULT] MAXNODE=4 >> >> >> 2) USERCFG[DEFAULT] MAXJOB=3 >> USERCFG[DEFAULT] MAXNODEPERUSER=4 >> >> 3) USERCFG[DEFAULT] MAXJOB=3 >> CLASSCFG[DEFAULT] QDEF=short QLIST=short >> QOSCFG[DEFAULT] MAXNODE=4 QFLAGS=DEDICATED >> >> 4) USERCFG[DEFAULT] MAXJOB=3 >> USERCFG[DEFAULT] MAXNODEPERUSER[CLASS:DEFAULT]=4 >> >> >> Any help would be greatly appreciated. > I am note quite sure why it fails, but it may be related to > JOBNODEMATCHPOLICY. What is you configuration for this parameter? We use > EXACTNODE here and I would expect the MAXNODE limit to work better with > it, but it is just a guess. > > By the way, I see that you use Maui 3.3.1 with Torque 5. Did you patch > Maui in any way to make it work with Torque 5? As I already said on this > list, there are a few bugs related to Torque 5 which require patching > Maui. The format of the "exec_host" job attribute has changed as well as > the "jobs" node attribute. I inquired if anyone had a patch for these > changes but did not get any response yet...
Michel, Thank you for the reply. Sadly, JOBNODEMATCHPOLICY is set to EXACTNODE. I haven't made any patches to Torque to solve the inconsistencies with Maui. I've been thinking about downgrading Torque to series 4 to see if that helps my problem. Mark --0- mmo...@ucar.edu _______________________________________________ mauiusers mailing list mauiusers@supercluster.org http://www.supercluster.org/mailman/listinfo/mauiusers
