Re: [slurm-users] Slurm Install on Remote System

2019-05-26 Thread Chris Samuel
On Saturday, 25 May 2019 11:40:26 PM PDT Benson Muite wrote: > This has been a helpful thread. In addition to virtual machines, > containers (such as Singularity) may be a possible way to setup your own > SLURM installation. I'd strongly recommend against that, if you want to be able to trial thi

Re: [slurm-users] Slurm Install on Remote System

2019-05-26 Thread Priya Mishra
Installing slurm without root access is proving to be difficult. I will explore the other options suggested in this thread. Thanks, Priya > > >

Re: [slurm-users] Slurm Install on Remote System

2019-05-26 Thread John Hearns
Think of system administrators like grumpy bears in their caves. They will growl at you and make fierce noises. Btu bring them cookies and they will roll over and let their tummies be tickled. On Sun, 26 May 2019 at 05:25, Raymond Wan wrote: > > > On 25/5/2019 7:37 PM, John Hearns wrote: > > >

Re: [slurm-users] Slurm Install on Remote System

2019-05-26 Thread John Hearns
Priya, you could set up a cluster on Aamazon or another cloud for testing. Please have a look at this https://elasticluster.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ If you want to set up some virtual machines on your own laptop or server, Google for vagrant slurm There are several vagrant recipes on the net.

Re: [slurm-users] Slurm Install on Remote System

2019-05-25 Thread Benson Muite
On 5/26/19 7:26 AM, Chris Samuel wrote: On Saturday, 25 May 2019 6:56:58 AM PDT Priya Mishra wrote: Yes,it is a single server. I am an undergraduate student . I am doing a project on job scheduling in clusters and needed slurm for the same. So I started with a single system and once I am able

Re: [slurm-users] Slurm Install on Remote System

2019-05-25 Thread Chris Samuel
On Saturday, 25 May 2019 6:56:58 AM PDT Priya Mishra wrote: > Yes,it is a single server. I am an undergraduate student . I am doing a > project on job scheduling in clusters and needed slurm for the same. So I > started with a single system and once I am able to run slurm successfully > on one sys

Re: [slurm-users] Slurm Install on Remote System

2019-05-25 Thread Raymond Wan
On 25/5/2019 7:37 PM, John Hearns wrote: > > On Sat, 25 May 2019 at 11:38, Priya Mishra > > <26priy...@gmail.com > wrote: > > > > I am trying to install slurm on a remote system for > > which I don't have root access. > > After following the instructions

Re: [slurm-users] Slurm Install on Remote System

2019-05-25 Thread Chris Samuel
On Saturday, 25 May 2019 3:35:44 AM PDT Priya Mishra wrote: > I am trying to install slurm on a remote system for which I don't have root > access. If you don't have root access then commands like systemctl won't work. As long as you only expect jobs to run as yourself and to not use cgroups at

Re: [slurm-users] Slurm Install on Remote System

2019-05-25 Thread John Hearns
hanks >> Priya Mishra >> >>> Date: Sat, 25 May 2019 16:05:44 +0530 >>> From: Priya Mishra <26priy...@gmail.com> >>> To: slurm-users@lists.schedmd.com >>> Subject: [slurm-users] Slurm Install on Remote System >>> Message-ID: >>>

Re: [slurm-users] Slurm Install on Remote System

2019-05-25 Thread Priya Mishra
ut how > to fix this . Additionally I would like to add that the remote system uses > 18.04. > Thanks > Priya Mishra > >> Date: Sat, 25 May 2019 16:05:44 +0530 >> From: Priya Mishra <26priy...@gmail.com> >> To: slurm-users@lists.schedmd.com >> Subject:

Re: [slurm-users] Slurm Install on Remote System

2019-05-25 Thread Priya Mishra
sts.schedmd.com > Subject: [slurm-users] Slurm Install on Remote System > Message-ID: > < > cadv19hrsyushx4almvk2gfhwesxwubhx3zyeb-56rztxuih...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > I am trying to install slurm on a remote system for

Re: [slurm-users] Slurm Install on Remote System

2019-05-25 Thread John Hearns
OK, I am going to stick my neck out here. You say a 'remote system' - is this a single server? If it is, for what purpose do you need Slurm? If you want to schedule some tasks to run one after the other, simply start a screen session then put the takss into a script. I am sorry if I sound rude her

[slurm-users] Slurm Install on Remote System

2019-05-25 Thread Priya Mishra
I am trying to install slurm on a remote system for which I don't have root access. After following the instructions on the official website , I am trying to start slurmctld. However I get an error that there is no such service . What may be causing this problem ? Are there any specific instructio