[slurm-users] Changing resource limits while running jobs

Paul Edmon pedmon at cfa.harvard.edu
Thu Jan 4 08:19:22 MST 2018


Yeah, you should be able to.  I've done that several times myself with 
various changes to the limits.

-Paul Edmon-


On 1/4/2018 10:14 AM, Juan A. Cordero Varelaq wrote:
>
> And could I restart the slurmctld daemon without affecting such 
> running jobs?
>
>
> On 04/01/18 15:56, Paul Edmon wrote:
>>
>> Typically changes like this only impact pending or newly submitted 
>> jobs.  Running jobs usually are not impacted, though they will count 
>> against any new restrictions that you put in place.
>>
>> -Paul Edmon-
>>
>>
>> On 1/4/2018 6:44 AM, Juan A. Cordero Varelaq wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>
>>> A couple of jobs have been running for almost one month and I would 
>>> like to change resource limits to prevent users from running so much 
>>> time. Besides, I'd like to set AccountingStorageEnforce to qos,safe. 
>>> If I make such changes would the running jobs be stopped (the user 
>>> running the jobs has still no account and therefore, should not be 
>>> allowed to run anything if AccountingStorageEnforce is set)?
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks*
>>> *
>>>
>>
>

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