Re: [slurm-users] Limit number of CPU in a partition

2018-01-02 Thread Nicolò Parmiggiani
I have only one server and two data analysis pipelines, one for standard jobs and other one for high priority job that can be triggered sometimes. My first solution was to split the CPU of the server in two partition, one for each pipeline. A more complex (but i suppose better) solution could be

[slurm-users] slurmacct: An alternative Slurm accounting report tool

2018-01-02 Thread Ole Holm Nielsen
I'm announcing a "slurmacct" script/tool as an alternative to the Slurm accounting report tool "sreport". It's available on Github: https://github.com/OleHolmNielsen/Slurm_tools/tree/master/slurmacct This tool prints some job statistics which we used to get from our old Torque system (see th

Re: [slurm-users] Limit number of CPU in a partition

2018-01-02 Thread Ole Holm Nielsen
On 01/02/2018 12:59 PM, Nicolò Parmiggiani wrote: My problem is that i have for instance 100 CPU, and i want to create two partition each with 50 CPU maximum usage. In this way i can submit job to both partitions independently. I wonder what you really want to achieve? Why do you want to divi

Re: [slurm-users] Limit number of CPU in a partition

2018-01-02 Thread Nicolò Parmiggiani
My problem is that i have for instance 100 CPU, and i want to create two partition each with 50 CPU maximum usage. In this way i can submit job to both partitions independently. 2018-01-02 11:29 GMT+01:00 Nicolò Parmiggiani : > Hi, > > how can i limit the number of CPU that a partition can use?

Re: [slurm-users] Limit number of CPU in a partition

2018-01-02 Thread Ole Holm Nielsen
On 01/02/2018 11:29 AM, Nicolò Parmiggiani wrote: how can i limit the number of CPU that a partition can use? For instance when a partition reach its maximum CPUs number you can submit new job but they are put in queue. I would think that you can't use more CPUs than you have got! A resou

[slurm-users] Limit number of CPU in a partition

2018-01-02 Thread Nicolò Parmiggiani
Hi, how can i limit the number of CPU that a partition can use? For instance when a partition reach its maximum CPUs number you can submit new job but they are put in queue. Thank you.