<div dir="auto">Brian, your prompt about the user not being present on the node was what I needed. To close the loop on this, the error was due to an expired vendor SSL cert for LDAP. This was causing sssd on the nodes to balk. Once patched, all is well again. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Thanks,</div><div dir="auto">Jason</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 1:28 PM Jason Simms <<a href="mailto:jsimms1@swarthmore.edu">jsimms1@swarthmore.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div dir="ltr">Thanks, Brian, helpful as always. Yes, /opt/slurm/prolog.sh is mounted across IB on all nodes, so it's reachable from everywhere. And the slurmd user can execute it.<div><br></div><div>I'll keep mucking around with it...</div><div><br></div><div>Warmest regards,</div><div>Jason</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 12:57 PM Brian Andrus <<a href="mailto:toomuchit@gmail.com" target="_blank">toomuchit@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)">
  
    
  
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            <p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:1.5em;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;vertical-align:baseline" align="LEFT"><font style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:0px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(70,84,92)" size="1">SlurmdUser (normally user
                root)</font></p>
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                initiation on that node (by default); PrologFlags=Alloc
                will force the script to be executed at job allocation</font></p>
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    <div>So ensure:</div>
    <div>1) /opt/slurm/prolog.sh exists on the
      node(s)</div>
    <div>2) the slurmd user is able to execute
      it</div>
    <div><br>
    </div>
    <div>I would connect to the node and try to
      run the command as the slurmd user.<br>
      Also, ensure the user exists on the node, however you are
      propagating the uids.</div>
    <div><br>
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    <div>Brian ANdrus<br>
    </div>
    <div><br>
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    <div>On 4/11/2023 9:48 AM, Jason Simms
      wrote:<br>
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      <div dir="ltr">Hello all,
        <div><br>
        </div>
        <div>Regularly I'm seeing array jobs fail, and the only log info
          from the compute node is this:</div>
        <div><br>
        </div>
        <div><font face="monospace" style="font-family:monospace;color:rgb(0,0,0)">[2023-04-11T11:41:12.336] error:
            /opt/slurm/prolog.sh: exited with status 0x0100<br>
            [2023-04-11T11:41:12.336] error: [job 26090] prolog failed
            status=1:0<br>
            [2023-04-11T11:41:12.336] Job 26090 already killed, do not
            launch batch job</font></div>
        <div><br>
        </div>
        <div>The contents of prolog.sh are incredibly simple:</div>
        <div><br>
        </div>
        <div><font face="monospace" style="font-family:monospace;color:rgb(0,0,0)">#!/bin/bash<br>
            loginctl enable-linger $SLURM_JOB_USER</font></div>
        <div><br>
        </div>
        <div>I can't sort out what may be going on here. An example
          script from a job that can result in this error is here:</div>
        <div><br>
        </div>
        <div><font face="monospace" style="font-family:monospace;color:rgb(0,0,0)">#!/bin/bash<br>
            #SBATCH -t 2:00:00<br>
            #SBATCH -n 1<br>
            #SBATCH -N 1<br>
            #SBATCH -p compute<br>
            #SBATCH --array=1-100<br>
            #SBATCH -o tempOut/MSO-%j-%a.log<br>
            <br>
            module load python3/python3<br>
            python3 runVoltage.py $SLURM_ARRAY_TASK_ID</font></div>
        <div><br>
        </div>
        <div>Any insight would be welcome! This is really frustrating
          because it's constantly causing nodes to drain.</div>
        <div><br>
        </div>
        <div>Warmest regards,</div>
        <div>Jason<br clear="all">
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