[slurm-users] Equivalent command for showbf command of maui in slurm

Ole Holm Nielsen Ole.H.Nielsen at fysik.dtu.dk
Thu Oct 7 06:11:35 UTC 2021


The Maui documentation has no explanation of "showbf -S", please read the 
page!

On 10/7/21 8:05 AM, Pankaj Dorlikar wrote:
> Thank you for the help.
> 
> Please see the details of the showbf command at below link.
> 
> 
> http://docs.adaptivecomputing.com/maui/commands/showbf.php
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ole Holm Nielsen <Ole.H.Nielsen at fysik.dtu.dk>
> Sent: 07 October 2021 11:34
> To: Slurm User Community List <slurm-users at lists.schedmd.com>
> Cc: pankajd <pankajd at cdac.in>
> Subject: Re: [slurm-users] Equivalent command for showbf command of maui in slurm
> 
> The "showbf --help" does not explain the meaning of the output of "showbf -S", so we cannot guess what the equivalent in Slurm would be.
> 
> Please see the answers to your thread with the same question:
> https://lists.schedmd.com/pipermail/slurm-users/2021-August/007775.html
> 
> /Ole
> 
> On 10/7/21 4:08 AM, pankajd wrote:
>> Sorry for the repetition. Please see the help and output of the showbf :
>>
>> showbf --help
>>
>> Usage: showbf [FLAGS]
>> --about
>> --configfile=<FILENAME>
>> --format=<FORMAT>
>> --help
>> --host=<SERVERHOSTNAME>
>> --keyfile=<FILENAME>
>> --loglevel=<LOGLEVEL>
>>
>> --port=<SERVERPORT>
>> --version
>>
>> -A // ALL
>> -a <ACCOUNT>
>> -c <CLASS>
>> -d <DURATION> // <DURATION> = [[[DD:]HH:]MM:]SS -f <FEATURE> -g
>> <GROUP> -m [<MEMCMP>]<MEMORY> // <MEMCMP> = { = | >= } -M <DEDICATED
>> MEMORY PER PROC> -n <NODECOUNT> -p <PARTITION> -q <QOS> -r <PROCCOUNT>
>> -S // SMP -u <USER>
>>
>> showbf output :
>>
>> showbf
>> backfill window (user: 'root' group: 'root' partition: ALL) Thu Oct 7
>> 07:35:48
>>
>> 1588 procs available for 9:27:58
>> 1556 procs available for 3:11:09:22
>> 1530 procs available for 4:10:39:38
>> 1498 procs available for 5:13:22:45
>> 1488 procs available with no timelimit
>>
>> showbf -S output :
>>
>> HostName Procs Memory Disk Swap Time Available
>> ---------- ----- ------ ------- ------- --------------
>>
>> gpu1.node 16 64399 1 64399 INFINITY
>>
>> gpu2.node 16 64399 1 64399 INFINITY
>>
>> comp28.node 32 64322 1 64322 INFINITY
>>
>> comp39.node 16 64322 1 64322 3:16:11:01
>>
>> .
>>
>> .
>>
>> and so on
>>
>> On October 6, 2021 at 11:42 PM Ole Holm Nielsen
>> <Ole.H.Nielsen at fysik.dtu.dk> wrote:
>>   > On 06-10-2021 18:42, Pankaj Dorlikar wrote:
>>   > > We would like to know the free / available resources (cpu and
>> GPUs) in  > > slurm. In torque/maui, showbf –S command gives the
>> similar output. What  > > command / commanline should be used to check
>> available / free resources  > > including node number and its corresponding cpus and GPUs available.
>>   >
>>   > Se your thread with the same question:
>>   >
>> https://lists.schedmd.com/pipermail/slurm-users/2021-August/007775.htm
>> l
>>   >
>>   > To repeat my answer to this list from August 26:
>>   >
>>   > Again, the Maui command "showbf -S" is undocumented! Do you have  >
>> documentation for it?
>>   >
>>   > /Ole



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