[slurm-users] fast way for a node to determine its own state?

[Alexis Huxley]

> */2 * * * * scontrol --oneliner show node > /cluster/var/node-info.new 2>/dev/null && mv -f /cluster/var/node-info.new /cluster/var/node-info 2>/dev/null
> 
> So, every 2. minute, the /cluster/var/node-info is updated (if the
> scontrol command succeeds), and the nodes simply grep in that file.

That would be fine, yes. But actually, the scontrol command ran
so fast compared to sinfo, that I might just use that directly.
Thanks for the suggestions!

Alexis