[Moabusers] Node access policies and reservations

wightman at clusterresources.com wightman at clusterresources.com
Wed Jun 13 21:14:15 MDT 2007


We've tried this same setup and everything works correctly.  Can you run the
command:

mschedctl -L 8

while a devhost job is sitting idle in the queue?  Send us the output of that
command and we'll take a look.

Thanks,

- Douglas


On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Michael Gutteridge wrote:

> I'm attempting to configure Moab (5.1.0p4) & Torque (2.1.8) to create a
> standing reservation for a few nodes which are intended for interactive
> development and testing work.  These nodes will be shared, with multiple
> different people running interactive and non-interactive jobs.
> 
> In torque, I'm configuring the nodes with "np=12" and setting up a queue
> called "devhost".  Then in moab:
> 
> CLASSCFG[devhost]     QLIST=devhost QDEF=devhost
> CLASSCFG[devhost]     MAX.WCLIMIT=6048000
> CLASSCFG[devhost]     NODEACCESSPOLICY=SHARED
> QOSCFG[devhost]       QFLAGS=USERESERVED:devhost
> SRCFG[devhost]        ACCESS=DEDICATED CLASSLIST=devhost
> SRCFG[devhost]        PERIOD=INFINITY
> SRCFG[devhost]        HOSTLIST=zork22
> SRCFG[devhost]        QOSLIST=devhost
> NODECFG[zork22]       ACCESS=SHARED
> 
> However, jobs submitted to the "devhost" queue don't run, just sit idle
> in the queue:
> 
> Node Availability for Partition mercury --------
> 
> zork22                   rejected: Reserved (rsv devhost required)
> zork16                   rejected: Reserved (rsv devhost required)
> NOTE:  job cannot run in partition mercury (idle procs do not meet requirements : 0 of 1 procs found)
> idle procs:  13  feasible procs:   0
> 
> I'd assumed that I'd configured the QOS or SR incorrectly, but this
> configuration works when I set "np=1" on the node.
> 
> Has anyone run across this?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Michael
> 
> 
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