Re: [slurm-users] SLURMDBD fails trying to talk to MariaDB - Help debugging configuration

2018-10-11 Thread Chris Samuel
On 12/10/18 07:58, Aravindh Sampathkumar wrote: I'm trying to setup a SLURM cluster in a virtual environment before actually deploying it for serious work. I hit a snag where Slurmdbd fails soon after starting because of trouble connecting to MariaDB. I don't see any errors there, just that

Re: [slurm-users] SLURMDBD fails trying to talk to MariaDB - Help debugging configuration

2018-10-11 Thread Lachlan Musicman
1. After systemctl restart slurmdbd , what does journalctl -xe say? 2. Your email is very hard to read. This is bc posted in html, with terminal colours and etc. Could you send the next email in plain text pls? Cheers L. On Fri, 12 Oct 2018 at 08:02, Aravindh Sampathkumar wrote: > Hello. > >

[slurm-users] SLURMDBD fails trying to talk to MariaDB - Help debugging configuration

2018-10-11 Thread Aravindh Sampathkumar
Hello. I'm trying to setup a SLURM cluster in a virtual environment before actually deploying it for serious work. I hit a snag where Slurmdbd fails soon after starting because of trouble connecting to MariaDB. SlurmDBD service status: [root@slmaster ~]# systemctl status slurmdbd *●*

Re: [slurm-users] how to easily to obtain jobid for array jobs?

2018-10-11 Thread Michael Gutteridge
There is also the SQUEUE_FORMAT environment variable. Set that in the appropriate place (/etc/profile and such) to '%i %A (and whatever other output you like)' and you should be good to go. - Michael On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 4:00 AM Loris Bennett wrote: > Hi Daan, > > Daan van Rossum writes:

Re: [slurm-users] how to easily to obtain jobid for array jobs?

2018-10-11 Thread Loris Bennett
Hi Daan, Daan van Rossum writes: > Dear slurm-users, > > My users complain about not being able to cancel array jobs (on slurm > 17.11.3). > > The problem is that squeue by default outputs the %i (job step id) for array > jobs, which cannot be used in scancel. What /can/ be used is %A (job

[slurm-users] how to easily to obtain jobid for array jobs?

2018-10-11 Thread Daan van Rossum
Dear slurm-users, My users complain about not being able to cancel array jobs (on slurm 17.11.3). The problem is that squeue by default outputs the %i (job step id) for array jobs, which cannot be used in scancel. What /can/ be used is %A (job id). How can I tell users to easily find that