Hi Chris, > > I managed to get it working, but not in the way I intended. The only > > way for slurm to work for everyone was to run slurm*d as root. > > The fact that slurmd needs root is documented here: > > http://slurm.schedmd.com/quickstart_admin.html > > # The slurmd daemon executes on every compute node. It > # resembles a remote shell daemon to export control to > # Slurm. Because slurmd initiates and manages user jobs, > # it must execute as the user root.
Ah, a fine example of RTFM. My apologies for the noise. (Someone might want to make that root requirement a bit more obvious in the quick start part; it may save a lazy bum such as myself some time ;)). Cheers, Andrej
