Hi Christoph,

I think the only way is to modify the database directly. I don’t know if Slurm 
likes it and personally would try it in a copy of the DB with a separate 
slurmdbd to see if the values reported are still correct. 

Best regards,

Andreas Henkel

> Am 14.06.2019 um 16:16 schrieb Sam Gallop (NBI) <sam.gal...@nbi.ac.uk>:
> 
> Hi Christoph,
> 
> I suspect that the answer to both of these is no. When I tried to modify an 
> account I got ...
> 
> $ sudo sacctmgr modify account where name=user1 set account=newaccount1
> Can't modify the name of an account
> 
> Also, the sacctmgr can only reset a user's rawusage, as it only supports a 
> value of 0.
> 
> While not exactly what you want you could add the user to the new account, 
> change the defaultaccount and then remove the user from the old account. 
> However it doesn't retain the user's historical usage which I guess is 
> ultimately what you want.
> 
> ---
> Sam Gallop
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: slurm-users <slurm-users-boun...@lists.schedmd.com> On Behalf Of 
> Christoph Brüning
> Sent: 12 June 2019 10:58
> To: slurm-users@lists.schedmd.com
> Subject: [slurm-users] Rename account or move user from one account to another
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> is it somehow possible to move a user between accounts together with his/her 
> usage? I.e. transfer the historical resource consumption from one association 
> to another?
> 
> In a related question: is it possible to rename an account?
> 
> While I could, of course, tamper with the underlying MariaDB, it does not 
> exactly appear to be a convenient or elegant solution...
> 
> Best,
> Christoph
> 
> 
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> Universität Würzburg
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