[slurm-users] Create users

[Paul Edmon]

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https://slurm.schedmd.com/sbatch.html

-Paul Edmon-


On 09/13/2018 11:10 AM, Ariel Balter wrote:
>
> Does anyone know how to change email settings?
>
>
> On 9/13/2018 7:59 AM, Damien François wrote:
>> Just to add my 2c to the discussion: at our site, we use a utility we 
>> wrote [1] that monitors our LDAP and triggers Ansible playbooks upon 
>> addition or modification in the list of users. We have playbooks to 
>> setup the different directories for the user in the many filesystems, 
>> along with the respective quotas, setup SSH keys, and register to 
>> Slurm. To register to Slurm, we use a Slurm user module for Ansible [2].
>>
>> damien
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/damienfrancois/slufl2
>> [2] https://github.com/dylex/ansible-hpc/blob/master/slurm.py
>>
>>
>>
>>> On 13 Sep 2018, at 16:41, Paul Edmon <pedmon at cfa.harvard.edu 
>>> <mailto:pedmon at cfa.harvard.edu>> wrote:
>>>
>>> So the Lua script I posted only does it for people who submit to the 
>>> cluster.  To do it for all users it should just be a simple bash 
>>> script to do that, I don't have one put together though.
>>>
>>> -Paul Edmon-
>>>
>>>
>>> On 09/13/2018 10:29 AM, Eric F. Alemany wrote:
>>>> Hi Paul
>>>>
>>>> You said
>>>>
>>>> “Another way would be to make all your Linux users and then map 
>>>> that in to Slurm using sacctmgr.”
>>>>
>>>> I am curious to know how you do that.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you
>>>>
>>>> Best
>>>> Eric
>>>>
>>>> ._____________________________________________________________________________________________________
>>>>
>>>> *
>>>> *Eric F.  Alemany*
>>>> *
>>>> /System Administrator for Research/
>>>>
>>>> Division of Radiation & Cancer  Biology
>>>> Department of Radiation Oncology
>>>>
>>>> Stanford University School of Medicine
>>>> Stanford, California 94305
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> On Sep 13, 2018, at 01:09, Loris Bennett 
>>>> <loris.bennett at fu-berlin.de <mailto:loris.bennett at fu-berlin.de>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Paul,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd be interested in seeing your Lua submit script, if you're 
>>>>> willing to
>>>>> share.
>>>>>
>>>>> Until now I had thought that the most elegant way of setting up Slurm
>>>>> users would be via a PAM module analogous to pam_mkhomedir, the 
>>>>> simplest
>>>>> option being to use pam_script.
>>>>>
>>>>> However, given that we do have users who somehow never get round to
>>>>> submitting a job before their HPC access expires, setting up the Slurm
>>>>> account when the first job is submitted seems quite appealing.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>
>>>>> Loris
>>>>>
>>>>> Paul Edmon <pedmon at cfa.harvard.edu 
>>>>> <mailto:pedmon at cfa.harvard.edu>> writes:
>>>>>
>>>>>> So useradd is adding a Linux user, which sacctmgr creates a Slurm 
>>>>>> user.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What we do is that we run AD for our Linux user managment. We 
>>>>>> then in our job submit lua script look to see if the user has an 
>>>>>> account in slurm and if they don't we create it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Another way would be to make all your Linux users and then map 
>>>>>> that in to Slurm using sacctmgr.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It really depends on if your Slurm users are a subset of your 
>>>>>> regular users or not.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Paul Edmon-
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 9/12/2018 12:21 PM, Andre Torres wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I’m new to slurm and I’m confused regarding user creation. I have 
>>>>>> an installation with 1 login node and 5 compute nodes. If I 
>>>>>> create a user across all the nodes with the same uid and gid I 
>>>>>> can execute jobs but
>>>>>> I can’t understand the difference between user creation with 
>>>>>> “useradd” command and the “sacctmgr” command
>>>>>>
>>>>>> sacctmgr create account name=test
>>>>>>
>>>>>> sacctmgr create user jdoe account=test
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Also, is there anyway of creating a user at login node and 
>>>>>> replicate to the compute nodes ? What is the best practice for 
>>>>>> user creation ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks in advance
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> Dr. Loris Bennett (Mr.)
>>>>> ZEDAT, Freie Universität Berlin         Email 
>>>>> loris.bennett at fu-berlin.de <mailto:loris.bennett at fu-berlin.de>
>>>>>
>>>
>>
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