On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 5:52 AM, P. Larry Nelson <lnel...@illinois.edu> wrote:
> > Hello, > > While I am in search of real hardware on which to build/test Slurm, > I am attempting to just play around with it on a test VM (Scientific > Linux 6.8), which, of course, is using NATted networking and is a > standalone system protected from the outside world. > > I downloaded the latest (16.05.2) tarball and ran the rpmbuild > and then installed all the rpm's. Ran the Easy Configurator > and gave it the hostname of the VM for the ControlMachine > and the loopback address of 127.0.0.1 for the ControlAddr. > Try to fill ControlMachine and ControlAddr with the same value (ex. hostname) > > Made a munge key and it started just fine. > > When I do a 'service slurm start', it responds "OK" for both slurmctld > and slurmd, but slurmctld dies right away. > > If I do a 'slurmctld -Dvvv', I get: > slurmctld: pidfile not locked, assuming no running daemon > slurmctld: debug: creating clustername file: /var/spool/clustername > slurmctld: fatal: _create_clustername_file: failed to create file > /var/spool/clustername > > The slurm.conf has this for ClusterName: > ClusterName=SlurmCluster > > So, why is slurmctld trying to create file /var/spool/clustername > instead of /var/spool/SlurmCluster. > clustername is just a filename. You can see your ClusterName in that file. > > Slurmd and slurmctld are started as root. > I'm obviously missing something here.... > > Thanks! > - Larry > > > -- > P. Larry Nelson (217-244-9855) | IT Administrator > 457 Loomis Lab | High Energy Physics Group > 1110 W. Green St., Urbana, IL | Physics Dept., Univ. of Ill. > MailTo: lnel...@illinois.edu | > http://hep.physics.illinois.edu/home/lnelson/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > "Information without accountability is just noise." - P.L. Nelson > -- Post Graduate Student Faculty of Computer Science University of Indonesia Depok
