Thanks for all the suggestions everyone. I was finally able to convince
them to use Jupyter but I'm also putting OnDemand onto my test cluster.
Wasn't aware they had an opensource implementation of exactly what I was
looking for.
Willy Markuske
HPC Systems Engineer
Research Data Services
P: (619) 519-4435
On 6/10/22 06:24, Hadrian Djohari wrote:
OnDemand features from OSC have various "desktop" options that connect
directly to the compute nodes.
https://openondemand.org/
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On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 9:03 AM Diego Zuccato <diego.zucc...@unibo.it>
wrote:
Why not launch their job inside a screen session? Then they can
reconnect by "screen -r" after logging in on the worker node.
Way lighter than VNC, but does not support X.
Il 10/06/2022 13:58, Burian, John ha scritto:
> Perhaps a remote desktop solution like TurboVNC? Users can
disconnect
> and reconnect to the desktop for the duration of the allocation.
>
> John
>
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> *Subject: *[slurm-users] Persistent Interactive Jobs
>
> Hello All, I have a request from users for the ability to have
> persistent interactive jobs. Currently some users are using srun to
> allocate and interactive job and run their scripts but sshd will
close
> connections after 2 hours to prevent hanging
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> Hello All,
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> I have a request from users for the ability to have persistent
> interactive jobs. Currently some users are using srun to
allocate and
> interactive job and run their scripts but sshd will close
connections
> after 2 hours to prevent hanging ssh connections. They want to
spawn an
> R or python shell to work in directly for testing.
>
> I've attempted to use salloc and ssh to attach to the job but
> allocations are relinquished when the user leaves the submit
node. Is
> there an easy way for a user to create a job allocation that
spawns a
> terminal they can attach and unattach from? I'm looking at
different
> ways to create a job that will spawn tmux and stay open, but it
would be
> great if there was a way to directly attach/dettach to the
output of a
> spawned terminal they could just ssh too.
>
> Regards,
>
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>
> Willy Markuske
>
>
>
> HPC Systems Engineer
>
>
>
> Research Data Services
>
> P: (619) 519-4435
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