I wrote up a doc a while ago (when trying to come up with a useful way to organize/admin our condo cluster) that addresses this, I think:
<http://moo.nac.uci.edu/~hjm/BDUC_Pay_For_Priority.html> If it is inaccurate, please let me know and I'll correct it. hjm On Sunday, October 14, 2012 01:42:38 AM Joseph Farran wrote: > Hi All. > > I have a queue on our cluster with 1,000 cores that all users can use. > > I like to keep the queue as close to 100% utilization as possible so that 1 > user can use all 1,000 cores on that queue. However if other users > jump-in to use the queue, then allow the other users to get their fair > share. > > The Grid Engine functional fair share sounds like the way to go, but can it > be set for only a queue? I have several queues and only want to set this > up for 1 queue only. > > The notes I read says that to setup a simple Functional Fair Share, to do: > > qconf -mconf > enforce_user auto > auto_user_fshare 100 > > qconf -msconf > weight_tickets_functional 10000 > > > But I think this applies to all queues. Can this be set for 1 queue > only? -- Harry Mangalam - Research Computing, OIT, Rm 225 MSTB, UC Irvine [m/c 2225] / 92697 Google Voice Multiplexer: (949) 478-4487 415 South Circle View Dr, Irvine, CA, 92697 [shipping] MSTB Lat/Long: (33.642025,-117.844414) (paste into Google Maps) -- Passive-Aggressive Supporter of the The Canada Party: <http://www.americabutbetter.com/> _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@gridengine.org https://gridengine.org/mailman/listinfo/users