Re: [slurm-users] Allowing scheduling on a node for specific users

2021-07-29 Thread Peter Schmidt
Hi Carsten, thank you very much for pointing me in the right direction. I think this is what I'm looking for and I will try it out. Best regardsPeter 29.07.2021, 15:13, "Carsten Beyer" :Hi Peter,you could create a reservation with scontrol and put only the root useror any other testuser(s) in the '

Re: [slurm-users] Allowing scheduling on a node for specific users

2021-07-29 Thread Carsten Beyer
Hi Peter, you could create a reservation with scontrol and put only the root user or any other testuser(s) in the 'users' section, e.g. scontrol create reservation=test nodes= starttime= duration= users=root Then you need to put the reservation name to your sbatch definition or commandline

[slurm-users] Allowing scheduling on a node for specific users

2021-07-29 Thread Peter Schmidt
Hello everyone, I have a Slurm GPU cluster that I'm administrating and from time to time I need to run test jobs. The issue is that my users allocate all GPUs as soon as they become available, which makes testing for me impossible. I could drain a node and wait until all jobs are finished, but as s