<div dir="ltr"><div>Alfonso, the way I would do this is to put all the users jobs on hold, using scontrol hold<br></div><div>Then change the limits , then release the job you want to run.</div><div><br></div><div>this is probably not the smartest way to achieve this.</div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 28 May 2018 at 09:53, Pardo Diaz Alfonso <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:alfonso.pardo@ciemat.es" target="_blank">alfonso.pardo@ciemat.es</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">Hi,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">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).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">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.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">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.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-US">Any idea?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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