Hi Matthew,
we use QOS for this and add it to the SLURM user, who needs to exceed
the partition time limit. You can also set a time limit in the QOS, so
that a user cannot exceed the 'limits' too much. Example from our system
with 8 hour runlimit per job:
# grep -i qos slurm.conf
PriorityWei
Answering my own question here. I created a hidden partition which shows like
this
PartitionName=FOO
AllowGroups=ALL AllowAccounts=rt AllowQos=ALL
AllocNodes=ALL Default=NO QoS=N/A
DefaultTime=NONE DisableRootJobs=NO ExclusiveUser=YES GraceTime=0 Hidden=YES
MaxNodes=UNLIMITED MaxTim
Hello,
We are running slurm 17.02.6 with accounting on a cray CLE system.
We currently have a 24 hour job run limit on our partitions and a user needs to
run a job which will exceed 24 hours runtime. I tried to make a reservation as
seen below allocating the user 36 hours to run his job but it
