[Moabusers] msub and qmove

wightman wightman at clusterresources.com
Wed Aug 30 09:40:21 MDT 2006


The latest 4.5.0 snapshot of Moab now supports changing a job's
class/queue via the "mjobctl -m class=<new_class> <job_id>" command.

Please let us know if you experience any issues with this.

Thanks,

- Douglas

On Mon, 2006-08-28 at 12:31 -0400, McConnell, George wrote:
> Greetings, all-
> 
> Is there a way to move jobs submitted with 'msub' that are queued and
> waiting for execution from one queue class to another using Moab
> commands?
> 
> When the job is submitted using 'msub', it is assigned a job identifier
> (hpc.1234) that is not recognized when using 'qmove' (123456.node001).
> If I submit the job using 'qsub', it is trivial to move the waiting job
> from one queue to another using 'qmove'.
> 
> I have read that 'xpbs' will allow me to do this, but I am looking for a
> way to do this from the command line. 
> 
> I have also tried using 'mjobctl', but -m does not support the 'class'
> attribute.
> 
> Am I missing something obvious?
> 
> Thanks in advance for any assistance.
> 
> Regards,
> George
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