Thanks Reuti,

That's good to know - I guess I'll stop using drmaa then.


Cheers

Hugh Macdonald
*n**vizible** – VISUAL EFFECTS
*www.nvizible.com




On 10 January 2012 15:29, Reuti <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Am 10.01.2012 um 15:44 schrieb Hugh Macdonald:
>
> > We've been using Grid (Currently Son of Grid Engine, 8.0.0b) for about 9
> months now, but the person who knew it best recently left, so I'm spending
> a lot of my time trying to get my head around things.
> >
> >
> > I'm trying to get Grid to accurately respond to return codes (99 for
> retry, 100 for error)
> >
> > It seems that, if I use 'qsub' to submit a job, it works fine, but if I
> submit the same job through drmaa, it doesn't respond correctly.
> >
> >
> > The script I've been running is purely the following:
> >
> >     sleep 5
> >     exit 100
> >
> > When I submit it using drmaa (via our own internal interface), I checked
> the DRMAA's job template, and found a load of command-line args in
> 'nativeSpecification'. I used these to replicate, as close as possible, the
> same command in qsub.
>
> yes, it's a known issue:
>
> http://arc.liv.ac.uk/pipermail/gridengine-users/2010-June/031158.html
>
> -- Reuti
>
>
>
> > This is the qsub command-line that I used.
> >
> > qsub -w n -l clamp=0,arch=lx-amd64 -p -800 -shell yes -js 0 -P myproject
> -V -q default -R yes -pe XX 1-1 -wd `pwd` -j y ./test_exit.sh
> >
> >
> > I find that the DRMAA jobs, as soon as they finish, disappear from Grid.
> However, when the qsub submitted jobs finish, they get (correctly) marked
> up as Errored.
> >
> >
> > I grabbed the 'qstat -j <jobid>' output from each of the created tasks.
> The only differences were the job name, and that the DRMAA task has the
> following in it:
> >
> > stdout_path_list: NONE:myhostname:/jobs/myproject/seq/shot/work/app/logs
> >
> >
> > Any ideas what might be going on here? It'd be good to be able to get my
> jobs to be able to error/retry properly.
> >
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Hugh Macdonald
> > nvizible – VISUAL EFFECTS
> > www.nvizible.com
> >
> >
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