Alfonso, the way I would do this is to put all the users jobs on hold, using scontrol hold Then change the limits , then release the job you want to run.
this is probably not the smartest way to achieve this. On 28 May 2018 at 09:53, Pardo Diaz Alfonso <alfonso.pa...@ciemat.es> wrote: > Hi, > > > > I've a list of users. One of them, has multiple jobs, some running, some > waiting due his limits. He asks me if I can put one of these waiting jobs > in running (I have free resources). > > How I can put a job running, and only a specific job? If I give him more > resources, may be can run other of his waiting job, and not the job he > wants run. > > > > I tried putting the priority in "99999" whith "scontrol update > jobid=XXXXXXX pritory=99999" and updating his limits. But when I apply the > new limits other job is running and not the job he wants and that I have > modified the priority. > > > > Any idea? > > > > > *-----------------------------------------------------------------------------* > > *Alfonso Pardo Díaz* > > *Researcher / System Administrator CETA-Ciemat* > > *C/Sola Nº1. 10200 - TRUJILLO, SPAIN* > > *Teléfono. +34 927659317 (ext. 214) FAX +34 927323237* > > > > [image: signature_1444162213] >
