[torquedev] Bad UID for job execution MSG=root user root not allowed while submittng the job

[Chris Samuel]

----- "saju kandathil" <saju.kandathil at nokia.com> wrote:

> I am getting the following error what could be the problem .
> 
> CRITICAL - qsub output: ['qsub: Bad UID for job execution MSG=root
> user root not allowed\n']

Torque is trying to stop you shooting yourself in the foot,
it's not good security practice to do that sort of thing!

We do submit jobs that do things like reboot nodes, but
we use a special user who has sudo access for particular
commands instead.

cheers,
Chris
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