Having just implemented some triggers i just noticed this:
NODELIST NODES PARTITION STATE CPUS S:C:T MEMORY TMP_DISK WEIGHT AVAIL_FE REASON alien-0-47 1 alien* draining 48 48:1:1 193324 214030 1 rack-0,4 Kill task failed alien-0-56 1 alien* drained 48 48:1:1 193324 214030 1 rack-0,4 Kill task failed i was wondering why a node is drained when killing of task fails and how can i disable it? (i use cgroups) moreover, how can the killing of task fails? (this is on slurm 19.05) Thank you! Adrian