Re: [slurm-users] Temporary Stop User Submission

2023-05-26 Thread Christopher Samuel
On 5/25/23 4:16 pm, Markuske, William wrote: I have a badly behaving user that I need to speak with and want to temporarily disable their ability to submit jobs. I know I can change their account settings to stop them. Is there another way to set a block on a specific username that I can lift

Re: [slurm-users] Temporary Stop User Submission

2023-05-26 Thread Ole Holm Nielsen
On 5/26/23 01:56, Markuske, William wrote: I would but unfortunately they were creating 100s of TBs of data and I need them to log in and delete it but I don't want them creating more in the meantime. Does your filesystem have disk quotas? Using disk quotas would seem to be a good choice to

Re: [slurm-users] Temporary Stop User Submission

2023-05-26 Thread Ole Holm Nielsen
On 5/26/23 01:29, Doug Meyer wrote: I always like Sacctmgr update user where user= set grpcpus=0 This GrpCPUs group limit may perhaps affect the entire group? Anyway, GrpCPUs is undocumented in the sacctmgr manual page, for which I opened a bug in https://bugs.schedmd.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16

Re: [slurm-users] Temporary Stop User Submission

2023-05-25 Thread Markuske, William
I would but unfortunately they were creating 100s of TBs of data and I need them to log in and delete it but I don't want them creating more in the meantime. Regards, -- Willy Markuske HPC Systems Engineer SDSC - Research Data Services (619) 519-4435 wmarku...@sdsc.edu On May 25, 2023, at 16:

Re: [slurm-users] Temporary Stop User Submission

2023-05-25 Thread Markuske, William
Sean, I was just about to mention this wasn't working because I had thought of something similar. I tried 'sacctmgr modify user where name= set maxjobs=0' but that was still allowing the user to 'srun --pty bash'. Apparently doing it through modifying the account as you stated does work though

Re: [slurm-users] Temporary Stop User Submission

2023-05-25 Thread Ryan Novosielski
I tend not to let them login. It will get their attention, and prevent them from just running their work on the login node when they discover they can’t submit. But appreciate seeing the other options. Sent from my iPhone > On May 25, 2023, at 19:19, Markuske, William wrote: > >  Hello, > >

Re: [slurm-users] Temporary Stop User Submission

2023-05-25 Thread Sean Crosby
Hi Willy, sacctmgr modify account slurmaccount user=baduser set maxjobs=0 Sean From: slurm-users on behalf of Markuske, William Sent: Friday, 26 May 2023 09:16 To: slurm-users@lists.schedmd.com Subject: [EXT] [slurm-users] Temporary Stop User Submission Ext

Re: [slurm-users] Temporary Stop User Submission

2023-05-25 Thread Doug Meyer
I always like Sacctmgr update user where user= set grpcpus=0 On Thu, May 25, 2023, 4:19 PM Markuske, William wrote: > Hello, > > I have a badly behaving user that I need to speak with and want to > temporarily disable their ability to submit jobs. I know I can change their > account settings to