PAul,
Assuming that you are using a recent (2.5.x or later) version of SLURM,
you should be able to resolve this by creating/ (or editing)
/etc/sysconfig/slurm with the line
ulimit -l unlimited
HTH!
Andy
On 03/03/2013 03:50 PM, Paul Edmon wrote:
> I know this has been a topic before:
>
> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.distributed.slurm.devel/972
>
> However I also know SLURM has undergone quite a few revisions since this
> time. Still seems to be an issue though as when we set ulimit -l
> ulimited in users .bashrc's those don't stick. What is the current best
> practice for solving this problem? Ultimately it would be best to make
> SLURM obey what is in the .bashrc. This is a problem as we need to
> have the locked pages set to unlimited so that the IB fabric can run
> properly. Especially since we have very large memory nodes and FDR fabric.
>
> Is the best way to edit the slurm start up script? If so where should
> the edit be done? Or is it best to have this set in Grub as the last
> message in the above thread suggests.
>
> -Paul Edmon-
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