[slurm-users] SLURM on Ubuntu 16.04

John Kelly john.kelly at broadcom.com
Wed Apr 25 17:47:06 MDT 2018


Hi Eric


Did you try starting the slurmctl by itself with slurmctl -Dcv to see what
errors it gives ?

-jfk

On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 4:15 PM, Eric F. Alemany <ealemany at stanford.edu>
wrote:

> HI John,
>
> Each time i enabled/started slurmctld the error was that the
> slurmctld.service could not be find or did not exist when in fact it
> existed in the correct directory /etc/systemd/system.
> Same with slurmdbd.service.
>
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> On Apr 25, 2018, at 2:41 PM, John Kelly <john.kelly at broadcom.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Eric
>
> I installed on ubuntu 14.04 and I did use the tar ball.  What error did
> you get ?
>
> -jfk
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 2:15 PM, Eric F. Alemany <ealemany at stanford.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi John,
>>
>> Thank you for your reply.
>>
>> I followed the steps on the same site and am careful with all the steps
>> but i still cannot make it work. Some people say that Ubuntu has packages
>> for SLURM and i dont have to deal with downloading tar ball and make sure
>> that all the files go to the right place.
>>
>> Thanks
>> ____________________________________________________________
>> _________________________________________
>>
>> * Eric F.  Alemany *
>> *System Administrator for Research*
>>
>> Division of Radiation & Cancer  Biology
>> Department of Radiation Oncology
>>
>> Stanford University School of Medicine
>> Stanford, California 94305
>>
>> Tel:1-650-498-7969  No Texting
>> Fax:1-650-723-7382
>>
>>
>>
>> On Apr 25, 2018, at 1:52 PM, John Kelly <john.kelly at broadcom.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Eric
>>
>> I found this site very useful
>>
>> https://github.com/mknoxnv/ubuntu-slurm
>>
>> -jfk
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 1:01 PM, evan clark <eclark28 at fau.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> I would also recommend this guide, it helped quite a bit when getting my
>>> personal cluster online. https://wiki.fysik.dtu.dk/niflheim/SLURM
>>>
>>> One recommendation is to have ntp, shared storage for home directories,
>>> and LDAP so user ids are synced across machines.
>>>
>>> Eric F. Alemany <ealemany at stanford.edu>
>>> April 25, 2018 3:27 PM
>>> Greetings,
>>>
>>> New to the forum and new to SLURM. I have 5 servers. 1 can be the
>>> master/headnode and 4 can be the compute node. My goal is to help a
>>> post-doc run “jobs” on the cluster and utilizing all the CPU’s and RAM from
>>> the 4 compute nodes. The post-doc runs radiation Monte Carlo simulation,
>>> RNA/DNA sequencing, DESEQ..etc
>>> I understand this is a very general question and i am sure there is a
>>> lot to take in consideration but if someone could guide through simple
>>> steps on how to install and configure SLURM on ubuntu for 1 master/headnode
>>> and 4 compute nodes I would be very grateful.
>>> Thank you for your time and help.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Eric
>>> ____________________________________________________________
>>> _________________________________________
>>>
>>> * Eric F.  Alemany *
>>> *System Administrator for Research*
>>>
>>> Division of Radiation & Cancer  Biology
>>> Department of Radiation Oncology
>>>
>>> Stanford University School of Medicine
>>> Stanford, California 94305
>>>
>>> Tel:1-650-498-7969  No Texting
>>> Fax:1-650-723-7382
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
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