Hi Uwe, I thought it could be changed to another user. Well, if it is the user who will run the daemons, shouldn't it be root?
Regards, Erica 2014-08-05 17:10 GMT-03:00 Uwe Sauter <[email protected]>: > Hi Erica, > > I think you misunderstood the concept of "service user" in Linux. > > SlurmUser in the slurm.conf doesn't mean which user should be able to use > SLURM (submit jobs, etc.) but which system user will run the slurm control > daemon and slurm database daemon. This user is usually called "slurm". > > Here's the line of my /etc/passwd for this user: > > slurm:x:222:222:SLURM Manager:/:/bin/false > > > Regards, > > Uwe > > > Am 05.08.2014 22:04, schrieb Erica Riello: > > Kiran, > > that's exactly what I've done, but I still get the same error messages. > > Erica > > > 2014-08-05 15:54 GMT-03:00 Kiran Thyagaraja <[email protected]>: > >> >> 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 to make sure the MailProg exists and is executable by the >>> SlurmUser too >>> >>> Mike >>> >>> >>> On 5 August 2014 18:20, Erica Riello <[email protected] <mailto: >>> [email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I've been trying to run the slurm controller daemon, but I get an >>> error I have no idea how to solve: >>> >>> > sudo slurmctld -Dcvvvv >>> slurmctld: pidfile not locked, assuming no running daemon >>> slurmctld: error: Configured MailProg is invalid >>> slurmctld: error: Job accounting information gathered, but not stored >>> slurmctld: fatal: Incorrect permissions on state save loc: /var/spool >>> >>> >>> Munge daemon is running and /var/spool permissions are: >>> >>> > ls -ld /var/spool >>> drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 4096 Ago 5 13:31 /var/spool >>> >>> Does anyone knows how should /var/spool permissions be set? >>> >>> Thanks in advance. >>> >>> -- Erica >>> >>> >>> > > > -- > =============== > Erica Riello > Aluna Engenharia de Computação PUC-Rio > > > -- =============== Erica Riello Aluna Engenharia de Computação PUC-Rio
