If you are only in one account, you don't need to list it. What version of slurm are you using? Someone else mentioned needing to restart slurmctld to users to stick. Which is not something I've experienced, but try that maybe?
I am presuming that your slurm.conf is set up correctly for accounts? I tend to use user=<name> rather than user <name> sacctmgr add user=djb1 account=gpuusers Partition=gpus Do you see your user in: sacctmgr list associations ? cheers L. ------ The most dangerous phrase in the language is, "We've always done it this way." - Grace Hopper On 16 February 2017 at 01:41, Baker D.J. <d.j.ba...@soton.ac.uk> wrote: > PS.. please note the typo in my sbatch command.. it should be…. > > > > sbatch -A gpuusers slurm.serial > > > > David > > > > *From:* Baker D.J. > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 15, 2017 2:32 PM > *To:* slurm-dev <slurm-dev@schedmd.com> > *Subject:* Configuring slurm accounts > > > > Hello, > > > > I’m attempting to configure a slurm account and I suspect I’m missing > something fundamental. As a test I’ve created a partition called “gpus”, a > QOS called “fast” and an account called “gpuusers”. I’m attempting to > ensure that the member of the account, gpuuser, only have access to the > partition, gpus, with QOS fast. So this is what I tried.. > > > > sacctmgr -i add qos name=fast … > > sacctmgr create account gpuusers DefaultQOS=fast > > sacctmgr modify account gpuusers set qoslevel=fast > > sacctmgr add user djb1 account=gpuusers Partition=gpus > > > > I’m I correct in thinking that those associations limit members of the > account to the partition gpus with QOS=fast or have I made a fundamental > error? When I try to submit a job as djb1, for example “sbatch –q gpuusers > slurm.serial”, I find…. > > > > sbatch: error: Batch job submission failed: Invalid account or > account/partition combination specified > > > > Any help with this would be appreciated, please. > > > > Best regards, > > David >
