[slurm-users] sbatch - accept jobs above limits

[z148x at arcor.de]

Yes, the partition does not meet the requirements now.

The job should still be submitted and wait until requirements are available.


On 09.02.22 00:11, Stephen Cousins wrote:
> I think this message comes up when there are no nodes in that partition
> have the resources capable to meet the requirements. Can you show what the
> partition definition is in slurm.conf along with what the job is asking for?
> 
> On Tue, Feb 8, 2022, 5:25 PM <z148x at arcor.de> wrote:
> 
>>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> sbatch jobs are immediately rejected if no suitable node is available in
>> the configuration.
>>
>>
>> sbatch: error: Memory specification can not be satisfied
>> sbatch: error: Batch job submission failed: Requested node configuration
>> is not available
>>
>> These jobs should be accepted, if a suitable node will be active soon.
>> For example, these jobs could be in PartitionConfig.
>>
>> Is that configurable?
>>
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>