Hi Karl, IIRC you can do something like "scontrol update PartitionName=foo Nodes=n[x-y]". I used to use it for the very same use case you provided. I don't know, however, if the changed settings survive a slurmctld restart. I think they might-- I never tested it though.
Sent from my iPhone On Dec 29, 2012, at 7:43 PM, Karl Schulz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > Is there an existing method to disable a host from scheduling in only a > subset of defined partitions? A typical use case for this would be to > disable a host from normal users in production queues, but allow > administrators to re-certify one or more hosts in a debug queue with a > restricted ACL enforced. > > Appreciate any tips in advance on how other sites accomplish their > re-certification via slurm jobs while preventing normal user access (ideally, > without having to constantly re-configure partition definitions). > > Cheers, > > Karl
