On 15 May 2013 13:32, Txema Heredia Genestar <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I was wondering if there is any way to allow a user to choose how many
> jobs they want to have running concurrently in the cluster. I am aware
> that I, as an administrator, can specify limits in the slot usage for
> each user whith resource quota sets.
> What I am asking is a method to allow a user to submit, for instance,
> 2000 jobs, but having only 50 running simultaneously, and, two days
> later, be able to run 400 jobs at once.
> Currently I am using a consumable attribute set to the total number of
> cores of our cluster (400), so users can request some number (400 / 50 =
> 8) in order to have their desired simultaneous job, but this leads to
> some confusion and applies to all users at once (the consumable
> attribute pool is shared among all users).
>
> Is there a fast-and-easy way a user can set his own limit?
>
> Per user resource quota on the consumable?   Use  some wrapper scripts/jsv
to do the maths.
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