Am 31.01.2012 um 11:56 schrieb Anton Löfgren: > Yes, the admin user - it's called gridmgr in our installation. > > I want to terminate the jobs in a special/controlled way if possible. As far > as I've been able to deduce, the terminate method has been run under the > admin user account while the actual job has been run under the submitting > user's account. I'll try to verify that.
This shouldn't be. And there is also no option to change the user in a terminate method, like it is possible for the prolog/epilog by mention him before a @. What do you mean by "nice" shutdowns - generate a checkpoint file? -- Reuti > /Anton > > -----Original Message----- > From: Reuti [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: den 31 januari 2012 11:09 > To: Anton Löfgren > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [gridengine users] SIGKILL as last resort terminate_method > > Hi, > > Am 31.01.2012 um 09:09 schrieb Anton Löfgren: > >> I've been working on a terminate_method script to do nice takedown of jobs >> for a queue. > > You want to drain the queue, or only terminate them in a special way? The > terminate method is run under the user account, and hence he can kill his own > job. > > >> However, I now want to send SIGKILL to the job PID if none of my attempts at >> gracefully terminating the job have succeeded. Much like the default setting >> for terminate_method. >> >> What I can't figure out is how I would go about to allow the "Grid Engine >> user" > > You mean the admin user(s) of SGE? Some create a special account like > "sgeadmin" and group "gridware". > > -- Reuti > > >> (what do you call this kind of user, anyway?) send signals to my jobs. To >> clarify, I'm the owner of the job but this GE user is executing the script >> defined in terminate_method. >> >> I'm on Sun Grid Engine 6.2. >> >> Any hints or insight on how this works by default would be much appreciated. >> >> Regards, >> Anton >> >> _______________________________________________ >> users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://gridengine.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] https://gridengine.org/mailman/listinfo/users
