[Aces-support] only two jobs - some won't start

Richard Lu lurr at MIT.EDU
Wed Aug 29 11:43:52 EDT 2007


I also have the second problem that Florian mentioned:
I can only run two "LONG" type of job on GEO at the same time. However, 
I can run more than two jobs at the same time on AO. Is there any 
difference in terms of the job limitations from AO to GEO?
Thanks.

cheers,

Rongrong Lu

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Florian Bleibinhaus wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> I just wanted to let you know that the problem of jobs getting killed in 
> the PBS queue before they start is not sth happening to Rongrong only. I 
> make the identical experience when I try to get an interactive shell 
> running (qsub -i -l nodes=1, on geo). It immediately says "job... 
> completed", and exits.
>  
> When I try to submit batch jobs, I also get a mail
>  
> /Aborted by PBS server/
> /Job cannot be executed/
> /See job standard error file/
>  
> and the error file is 0 bytes.
>  
> However, when I try submitting these batch jobs again, they will 
> eventually run!
>  
>  
> My second problem is that I still cannot run more than two jobs in the 
> long-queue at a time. Any further job is queued for as long as it takes 
> the others to finish. If I have to have a sponsor to get more 
> computational resources, please let me know.
>  
> Thanks,
> Florian
> 
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