[slurm-dev] Re: Dry run upgrade procedure for the slurmdbd database

2017-06-26 Thread Ole Holm Nielsen
t kill all jobs due to timeouts. Better to be safe than sorry. I don't expect to inform the users, since the operation is expected to run smoothly without troubles for user jobs. Thanks, Ole Re: [slurm-dev] Dry run upgrade procedure for the slurmdbd database Question 2: Can anyo

[slurm-dev] Re: Dry run upgrade procedure for the slurmdbd database

2017-06-26 Thread Paul Edmon
the slurmdbd will be down so that the cluster doesn't kill all jobs due to timeouts. Better to be safe than sorry. I don't expect to inform the users, since the operation is expected to run smoothly without troubles for user jobs. Thanks, Ole Re: [slurm-dev] Dry run upgrade procedure

[slurm-dev] Re: Dry run upgrade procedure for the slurmdbd database

2017-06-26 Thread Ole Holm Nielsen
long the slurmdbd will be down so that the cluster doesn't kill all jobs due to timeouts. Better to be safe than sorry. I don't expect to inform the users, since the operation is expected to run smoothly without troubles for user jobs. Thanks, Ole Re: [slurm-dev] Dry run upgrade procedure

[slurm-dev] Re: Dry run upgrade procedure for the slurmdbd database

2017-06-26 Thread Loris Bennett
, then yours is a good approach. What is your use case here? Do you want to inform the users about the length of the outage with regard to job submission? Cheers, Loris Lachlan Musicman <data...@gmail.com> writes: > Re: [slurm-dev] Dry run upgrade procedure for the slurmdbd database &

[slurm-dev] Re: Dry run upgrade procedure for the slurmdbd database

2017-06-26 Thread Lachlan Musicman
We did it in place, worked as noted on the tin. It was less painful than I expected. TBH, your procedures are admirable, but you shouldn't worry - it's a relatively smooth process. cheers L. -- "Mission Statement: To provide hope and inspiration for collective action, to build collective