Jeff,
Create a qos with maxjobs defined.
https://slurm.schedmd.com/qos.html
https://wiki.fysik.dtu.dk/niflheim/Slurm_accounting#quality-of-service-qos
If you haven't used slurm qos before, you may want to check out the other limits
possible, they are more flexible than maxjobs.
Add the qos to
Have you looked at the limits you can set at the QOS or Account level in
slurmdbd? There seems to be better granularity at those levels from what I've
seen.
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Brian D. Haymore
University of Utah
Center for High Performance Computing
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Salt Lake City, Ut 84112
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