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<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial
size=2>Hi,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial size=2>I have been trying
to use the MAXJOB[USER] flag in a QoS and it seems to be ignoring
me.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=800011413-28062007>I am using OpenPBS 2.3.12 and Maui
3.2.6p13.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial size=2>The relevent part of
my maui.cfg file is:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial
size=2>=======================================</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial
size=2>USERCFG[cgjones]
MAXJOB=1<BR>USERCFG[cgjones1]
MAXJOB=1</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial
size=2>SRCFG[testr1]
HOSTLIST=node10 PERIOD=INFINITY
CLASSLIST=test1<BR>SRCFG[testr2]
HOSTLIST=node11 PERIOD=INFINITY CLASSLIST=test2</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial
size=2>#QOSCFG[testq1]
QFLAGS=IGNALL
MAXJOB[USER:cgjones]=3<BR>QOSCFG[testq1]
OMAXJOB[USER]=3<BR>QOSCFG[testq2]
MAXJOB=1</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial
size=2>CLASSCFG[test1]
QDEF=testq1
FLAGS=ADVRES:testr<BR>CLASSCFG[test2]
FLAGS=ADVRES:testr2 QDEF=testq2</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial
size=2>=======================================<BR></DIV></FONT></SPAN>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial size=2>Basically I try to
submit 8 single cpu jobs using:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial size=2>qsub test1; qsub
test1;qsub test1;qsub test1;qsub test1;qsub test1;qsub test1</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial size=2>to test
it.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007><FONT face=Arial size=2>I have the user,
cgjones, with a generic MAXJOB of 1, but if a job is submitted to queue, test1,
then I expect this limit to be raised to 3. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN class=187032612-29062007>However, when
the 8 jobs are submitted, only 2 of them run and if I do a checkjob on one of
the queued ones I see:</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=187032612-29062007></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=187032612-29062007>==========================================</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN class=187032612-29062007>checking job
15070</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN class=187032612-29062007>State:
Idle<BR>Creds: user:cgjones group:nko class:test1
qos:testq1<BR>WallTime: 00:00:00 of 00:10:00<BR>SubmitTime: Fri Jun 29
13:33:06<BR> (Time Queued Total: 00:00:01 Eligible:
00:00:01)</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN class=187032612-29062007>Total Tasks:
1</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN class=187032612-29062007>Req[0]
TaskCount: 1 Partition: ALL<BR>Network: [NONE] Memory >= 0
Disk >= 0 Swap >= 0<BR>Opsys: [NONE] Arch: [NONE]
Features: [NONE]<BR>Dedicated Resources Per Task: PROCS: 1 MEM:
1M</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV><FONT><SPAN class=187032612-29062007>
<DIV><BR><FONT face=Arial size=2>IWD: [NONE] Executable:
[NONE]<BR>Bypass: 0 StartCount: 0<BR>PartitionMask:
[ALL]<BR>Flags: RESTARTABLE</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>PE: 1.00 StartPriority:
1<BR>cannot select job 15070 for partition DEFAULT (job 15070 violates active
HARD MAXJOB limit of 3 for group nko (R: 1, U: 3))</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=187032612-29062007>=========================================</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=187032612-29062007></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187032612-29062007></SPAN><SPAN
class=187032612-29062007></SPAN><FONT face=Arial size=2>T<SPAN
class=187032612-29062007>here is one job being run by someone in my group, nko,
so it limits me to 2 due to my MAXJOB being applied to the group, for some
reason.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=187032612-29062007></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=187032612-29062007>1. Why is it being
applied to the group? I have no GROUP settings in my entire cfg
file.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=187032612-29062007>2. The other user is
not running under the QoS, testq1, so why is he being counted
anyway?</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=187032612-29062007></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=187032612-29062007>Any help would be
appreciated.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=187032612-29062007></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=187032612-29062007>Jason</SPAN></DIV>
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