[slurm-users] Simple free for all cluster

John H jsh at SDF.ORG
Tue Oct 6 09:52:50 UTC 2020


Yes I hadn't considered that! Thanks for the tip, Michael I shall do that.

John

On Fri, Oct 02, 2020 at 01:49:44PM +0000, Renfro, Michael wrote:
> Depending on the users who will be on this cluster, I'd probably adjust the partition to have a defined, non-infinite MaxTime, and maybe a lower DefaultTime. Otherwise, it would be very easy for someone to start a job that reserves all cores until the nodes get rebooted, since all they have to do is submit a job with no explicit time limit (which would then use DefaultTime, which itself has a default value of MaxTime). 
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