[slurm-users] Restore Last JOBID After Reinstall of Slurm Master Node?

[Brian Johanson]

If that is lost, you can manually set it in slurm.conf with FirstJobId

-b

On 12/24/2018 1:09 AM, Sean Caron wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 12:13 AM Hanby, Mike <mhanby at uab.edu 
> <mailto:mhanby at uab.edu>> wrote:
>
>     Howdy,
>
>     We installed a new server to take over the duties of the Slurm
>     master. I imported our accounting database into MySQL, copied
>     config files etc..
>
>     Apparently I missed the “file” that contains the last (or is it
>     next) JOBID to assign to the next job. The first job submitted to
>     the new master started at 1.
>
>     Where is this information stored / can I manually set it so that
>     we aren’t starting over / battling duplicate JOBIDs in the
>     accounting information?
>
>     Thanks, MIke
>
>
> Hi Mike,
>
> You need to copy the files from your configured StateSaveLocation to 
> the new controller instance to preserve the job IDs and etc.
>
> Best,
>
> Sean
>
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