The other option is creating a "special" partition that only this user(s) can submit to, where jobs running in that partition have a higher priority than all the others (if you are using partition priority like we are).
On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 3:26 AM Loris Bennett <loris.benn...@fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Dear Peter, > > 顏文 <peteryen2...@gmail.com> writes: > > > Dear Mr. Zillner > > > > I would like the specific running job not being rescheduled , but also > can not be terminated or cancelled in any way. If the job is cancelled, I > need to start it over again. Normally this kind of jobs require weeks to > > finish. So the time costs it take to restart is quite significant. Can > your suggestions also achieve that? Thanks. > > I have not tried this, but could you define a QOS which cannot be > preempted by the other QOSs? That way you can also restrict access to > the QOS, since a non-preemptable QOS will probably be more attractive > than a preemptable one. You would then obviously have to explain to the > users which QOS they should use. > > Cheers, > > Loris > > > with regards, > > Peter > > > > Florian Zillner <fzill...@lenovo.com> 於 2021年9月14日 週二 下午3:40寫道： > > > > See the no-requeue option for SBATCH: > > > > --no-requeue > > Specifies that the batch job should never be requeued under any > circumstances. Setting this option will prevent system administrators from > being able to restart the job (for example, after a scheduled > > downtime), recover from a node failure, or be requeued upon preemption > by a higher priority job. When a job is requeued, the batch script is > initiated from its beginning. Also see the --requeue option. The > > JobRequeue configuration parameter controls the default behavior on the > cluster. > > > > https://slurm.schedmd.com/sbatch.html > > > > Get Outlook for Android > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > From: slurm-users <slurm-users-boun...@lists.schedmd.com> on behalf of > 顏文 <peteryen2...@gmail.com> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2021 7:02:13 AM > > To: slurm-users@lists.schedmd.com <slurm-users@lists.schedmd.com> > > Subject: [External] [slurm-users] How can I do to prevent a specific > job from being prempted? > > > > Dear slurm users, > > > > I have some specific jobs that can't be terminated, otherwise they need > to be rerun from the beginning. Can we simply apply some settings (either > by user or administrator) so that these jobs will not be > > preempted ? Thanks. > > > > with regards, > > Peter > >
