[slurm-users] [EXT] User association with partition and Qos

[Amjad Syed]

Hi Sean,

Thanks for the suggestion, seems to work now.

Majid

On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 12:56 PM Sean Crosby <scrosby at unimelb.edu.au> wrote:

> Hi Amjad,
>
> Make sure you have qos in the config entry AccountingStorageEnforce
>
> e.g.
>
> AccountingStorageEnforce=associations,limits,qos,safe
>
> Sean
>
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> Amjad Syed <amjadcsu at gmail.com>
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> *Subject:* [EXT] [slurm-users] User association with partition and Qos
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> Hello all
>
> We are having an issue understanding user association and partition.
>
> Currently we have a partition with 30 GPU cards .
>
> We have defined a qos gpu-rtx that allows user to reserve 2 cards
>
> sacctmgr show qos gpu-rtx format=MaxTRESPU%60
>
>                                                    MaxTRESPU
>
>        -----------------------------------------------------
>                                            cpu=96,gres/gpu=2
>
>
>
>
> We have defined a user test that is assoc with this qos
>
>
> sacctmgr show assoc user=test format=user,qos
>
>
> Qos
>
> gpu-rtx
>
>
>
> Now we define another qos  gpu-rtx-reserved  that allows gpu=8
>
>
> sacctmgr show qos gpu-rtx-reserved format=MaxTRESPU%60
>
>                                                    MaxTRESPU
>
>        -----------------------------------------------------
>                                            cpu=192,gres/gpu=8
>
> User test is not associated with gpu-rtx-reserved qos. So he should not be
> able to use more then gpu=2 .
> Both of these qos are now in slurm.conf for the partition
>
> parrtitionName=gpu-rtx6000-2 State=UP Nodes=g[15-29] MaxNodes=9
> MaxTime=168:00:00 DefMemPerCPU=3996 AllowQos=gpu-rtx,gpu-rtx-reserved
>
>
>
> But we found out that even though user is not assoc with gpu-rtx-reserved
> if the user uses gpu-rtx-reserved  in his slurm script , he can reserve 8
> gpu cards
>
>
> So our question is , can the users assoc with one partition qos can use
> the other qos in the partition  even if they are not associated with it .
> or in other words , we can only define one partition qos and not more then
> one.?
>
>
> Hope i was able to explain ?
>
>
> Any advice if we want partition to use more then one qos with different
> limits and users associated with one qos should not use other qos ?
>
>
> Majid
>
>
>
>
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