[slurm-users] Limit number of CPU in a partition

[Ole Holm Nielsen]

On 01/02/2018 11:29 AM, Nicolò Parmiggiani wrote:
> how can i limit the number of CPU that a partition can use?
> 
> For instance when a partition reach its maximum CPUs number you can 
> submit new job but they are put in queue.

I would think that you can't use more CPUs than you have got!  A 
resource manager like Slurm will make jobs wait in the queue if there 
are no available CPUs.

Perhaps you need to explain your question in some more details?

/Ole