There is a checkpoint & cleanup script in the source tree, and your Grid Engine installation should also have it.
https://gridscheduler.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/gridscheduler/trunk/source/dist/util/bdb_checkpoint.sh The BDB transaction logs are cleaned up by this script. Rayson On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 1:17 PM, Simon Matthews <[email protected]> wrote: > After SGE was killed by the OOM killed, the file (a berkely db file) in my > cluster was 1.4GB. I did a db_dump and db_load, on this file, resulting in a > much smaller file. > > However, this then raised the question -- how is this file maintained? > Presumably, it holds the information on jobs in all states (queued, running > and finished). How do the finished jobs get removed from this file? > Obviously, I don't want the file to grow without limit. > > We are now putting about 50k jobs into our small cluster every day (many > finish running in a fraction of a second). > > Simon > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > [email protected] > https://gridengine.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] https://gridengine.org/mailman/listinfo/users
