Mahmood, you should check that the slurm.conf files are identical on the head node and the compute nodes after you run the rocks sync.
On 16 May 2018 at 11:07, Mahmood Naderan <mahmood...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes I did that prior to my first email. However, I thought that is > similar to the service restart bug in the roll. > > As you can see below, still the configuration is said to be not available > > > [mahmood@rocks7 ~]$ su > Password: > [root@rocks7 mahmood]# rocks sync slurm > [root@rocks7 mahmood]# exit > exit > [mahmood@rocks7 ~]$ srun -I -A Y8 -p RUBY --mem=4GB --pty bash > srun: error: Unable to allocate resources: Requested partition > configuration not available now > [mahmood@rocks7 ~]$ srun -I -A monthly -p DIAMOND --mem=4GB --pty bash > [mahmood@compute-0-1 ~]$ exit > exit > [mahmood@rocks7 ~]$ > > > Regards, > Mahmood > > > > > On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 12:28 PM, Werner Saar <werns...@googlemail.com> > wrote: > > Hi Mahmood, > > > > this question is related to the slurm-roll. > > The command rocks sync slurm has more tasks: > > > > 1. Rebuild of 411 is forced > > 2. on compute nodes, the command /etc/slurm/slurm-prep.sh start is > executed > > 3. on compute nodes, slurmd is restarted > > 4. slurmctld is restarted. > > > > Step 1 and 2 are required, to sync the config files. > > > > Best regards > > > > Werner > >