<div dir="ltr"><div>Following the example from <a href="https://slurm.schedmd.com/power_save.html">https://slurm.schedmd.com/power_save.html</a> regarding SuspendExcNodes</div><div><br></div><div>I configured my <span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:9pt">slurm.conf with</span></div><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">
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SuspendExcNodes=node[01-12]:2,node[13-32]:2,node[33-34]:1,nodegpu[01-02]:1
<br>SuspendExcStates=down,drain,fail,maint,not_responding,reserved <br>#SuspendExcParts= </span><div><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">(the nodes in the different groups have different amounts of physical memory).</span></div><div><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Unfortunately, it seems to me that slurm does not honor such a setting and excludes only the two nodes from one group, but shuts off everything else. Is there another setting which may inadvertently cause this problem, or that's a known bug?</span></div><div><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><br></span></div><div>Thanks!</div></div>