[slurm-users] Limit resources on login node

[Miguel Gutiérrez Páez]

Hi Chris,

Thanks a lot, that setting did the trick. I didn't know about that feature.

Regards.

El mié., 31 ene. 2018 a las 10:55, Christopher Samuel (<chris at csamuel.org>)
escribió:

> On 31/01/18 20:28, Miguel Gutiérrez Páez wrote:
>
> > If I unlimit memory resources (by commenting the last line in
> > custom.conf file), the same sbatch works properly. A scontrol show
> > job of a failed job shows that the job was launched in a compute
> > node, where there is no any restriction about memory (or other)
> > resource. So, the login node is the only node I limit resources.  Why
> > is failing the sbatch if the compute nodes have no any restriction
> > but the login one?
>
> By default Slurm propagates resource limits from the node you are
> submitting from.  Check the PropagateResourceLimits section of the
> slurm.conf manual page.
>
> Short version, add this to slurm.conf:
>
> PropagateResourceLimits NONE
>
> Hope that helps!
>
> All the best,
> Chris
> --
>   Chris Samuel  :  http://www.csamuel.org/  :  Melbourne, VIC
>
>
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