[slurm-dev] RE: : Re: what does File=/dev/nvidai0 actually do?

2017-11-01 Thread Hwa, George
Allan, thanks for the explanation. So the name "gpu" is not that generic. It actually means something to SLURM, or its plugin. This leads me another related question: how do I define a generic resource that isn't associated with any real device? Regards, George > -Original

[slurm-dev] RE: : Re: what does File=/dev/nvidai0 actually do?

2017-11-01 Thread Hwa, George
Allan, thanks for the explanation. So the name "gpu" is not that generic. It actually means something to SLURM, or its plugin. This leads me another related question: how do I define a generic resource that isn't associated with any real device? Regards, George > -Original

[slurm-dev] Re: Re: Slurm & CGROUP

2017-03-15 Thread Chris Read
We explicitly exclude shared usage from our measurement: JobAcctGatherType=jobacct_gather/cgroup JobAcctGatherParams=NoShare? Chris From: Wensheng Deng Sent: 15 March 2017 10:28 To: slurm-dev Subject: [ext] [slurm-dev] Re: Slurm & CGROUP It

[slurm-dev] Re: Re:

2016-11-08 Thread Christopher Samuel
On 09/11/16 09:50, Lachlan Musicman wrote: > I don't know Chris, I think that /dev/null would rate tbh. :) Ah, but that's a file (OK character special device), not a directory. ;-) -- Christopher SamuelSenior Systems Administrator VLSCI - Victorian Life Sciences Computation

[slurm-dev] Re: Re:

2016-11-08 Thread Alexandre Strube
>> For example, on slurm 10.05.6, the example config file says: >> >> StateSaveLocation=/tmp >> >> Which is not the best place to write sensitive information, but it will >> for sure be there and will be writable by the slurm user. > > Frankly using /tmp seems like a *really* bad idea to me.

[slurm-dev] Re: Re:

2016-11-08 Thread Christopher Samuel
Hi there, On 08/11/16 21:21, Alexandre Strube wrote: > For example, on slurm 10.05.6, the example config file says: > > StateSaveLocation=/tmp > > Which is not the best place to write sensitive information, but it will > for sure be there and will be writable by the slurm user. Frankly using

[slurm-dev] Re: Re:

2014-08-15 Thread Erica Riello
Hi Andy, thanks for the advice. I've got a problem running the command you mentioned: scontrol show config | grep MailProg slurm_load_ctl_conf error: Unable to contact slurm controller (connect failure) There's a directory /var/spool/slurmd, where there's an empty file calledcred_state. I'm

[slurm-dev] Re: Re:

2014-08-06 Thread Erica Riello
Uwe, I've created slurm user and edited the value in slurm.conf. However, it still shows the same error message: sudo slurmctld -D - slurmctld: pidfile not locked, assuming no running daemon slurmctld: error: Configured MailProg is invalid slurmctld: error: Job accounting information

[slurm-dev] Re: Re:

2014-08-06 Thread Mike Johnson
Hi Erica Which Linux distro are you using? Which version? Also can you post the output of the following commands: sestatus lsb_release -a which mail As for the /var/log/audit directory, if the software wants it to be there then there's no harm in creating it. mkdir -p /var/log/audit chown

[slurm-dev] Re: Re:

2014-08-05 Thread Kiran Thyagaraja
You should be ideally specifying a directory under /var/spool e.g /var/spool/slurm and then change its permissions so that the SlurmUser can write to it. Kiran On 08/05/2014 01:33 PM, Mike Johnson wrote: Re: [slurm-dev] Hi Erica What's the value of SlurmUser in the slurm.conf? You'll need

[slurm-dev] Re: Re:

2014-08-05 Thread Uwe Sauter
survive a reboot). Regards, Uwe Am 05.08.2014 22:39, schrieb Erica Riello: Re: [slurm-dev] Re: Re: Uwe, Thank you for the info. I compiled it myself, following the instructions available in the website. Regards, Erica. 2014-08-05 17:32 GMT-03:00 Uwe Sauter uwe.sauter...@gmail.com

[slurm-dev] Re: Re:

2014-01-22 Thread Moe Jette
There is also a wckey (workoad characterization key) available for accounting Quoting Michael Gutteridge michael.gutteri...@gmail.com: We use accounts for that purpose: http://slurm.schedmd.com/accounting.html Scroll down to the section on database configuration and read up on sacctmgr

[slurm-dev] Re: Re:

2014-01-22 Thread William B Hurst
Greetings, Thanks to some very quick and helpful answers by the members of this list, I have concluded that the wckey option is my best choice for implementing a ProjectName accounting field. Thanks everyone, for your timely and accurate information! Best Regards, Brad Hurst On Wed,

[slurm-dev] Re: Re: Is it possible within Slurm to customize the distribution of task numbers over nodes

2013-07-19 Thread Smith, Jerry Don II
Have you looked into the srun option ―multi-prog ? Within the srun manpage search out MULTIPLE PROGRAM CONFIGURATION. Or perhaps requesting specific node lists as well as using ―multi-prog Srun -w, --nodelist=host1,host2,... Hi, guys! Does anybody have any hint? Thanks! On Tue, Jul 9, 2013

[slurm-dev] Re: Re: slurm-spank-plugins

2012-05-10 Thread Mark A. Grondona
Mark Weil mtw...@sandia.gov writes: I downloaded the latest tarball slurm-spank-plugins-0.23, then I cd into slurm-spank-plugins-0.23/cpuset and ran 'make'. Errors below. I am running slum version 2.3.4 and it is installed in /projects/apps/slurm. The LD_LIBRARY_PATH includes: