How do I add a submit host to GE (Grid Engine)? Edit /cm/local/apps/cmd/etc/cmd.conf and add the following advanced configuration parameter: (b) For RHEL based and SLES based distributions, the GE client package should...
How do I integrate Univa Grid Engine with Bright Cluster Manager? For updated versions of Bright Cluster Manager version 7 and beyond, UGE is integrated with Bright Cluster Manager, and the...
How do I call Slurm utilities from nodes that run no slurmdbd? On a node, some Slurm utilities such as sacct need to connect to the slurmdbd daemon. slurmdbd in turn talks...
How do I Install MOAB 9.x on top of Bright? (Tested on Bright 7.3 with torque 6.0.1) 1. Download MOAB sources from Adaptive website and extract it on the head...
Does Bright write to the Slurm Accounting Database? Bright Cluster Manager does not write to the Slurm accounting database.
How can I submit TORQUE or SLURM Jobs from my Linux Desktops Bright provides an AdvancedConfig which allows additional submit hosts. This is configured in the “/cm/local/apps/cmd/etc/cmd.conf” as follows. AdvancedConfig = {"AdditionalSubmitHosts=node002,login01,user-desktop1,user-desktop2"} ...
How do I share resources in Slurm? By default, Slurm is configured such that it allocates an entire node to a job which requests a subset of...
X11-Forwarding does not work with Slurm, what now? Bright Cluster Manager generates the SSH keys for cluster users using ECDSA instead of RSA algorithm. However, this might cause...
How do I configure BeeGFS on demand? BeeOND (“BeeGFS OnDemand”, pronounced like the word “beyond”) was developed to enable easy creation of one or multiple BeeGFS instances...
How do I install HTCondor from EPEL repository on Bright? On the head node 1. Install the HTCondor packages: # yum install condor 2. Modify /etc/condor/condor_config so that the following...
How do I configure cloud nodes on the fly? This article is being updated. Please be aware the content herein, not limited to version numbers and slight syntax changes, may...
How can UGE use PostrgreSQL for the spooling Database? This article is being updated. Please be aware the content herein, not limited to version numbers and slight syntax changes, may...
How to install Gold Allocation Manager on top of Bright Cluster This article is being updated. Please be aware the content herein, not limited to version numbers and slight syntax changes, may...
How do I run interactive Ansys Fluent using Slurm? This article is being updated. Please be aware the content herein, not limited to version numbers and slight syntax changes, may...
Why is my workload manager configuration changed by Bright? Or perhaps: How do I make configuration changes to the workload manager (WLM) permanent? If the configuration changes of a...
Stale files from MPI jobs filled /dev/shm, what now? This article is being updated. Please be aware the content herein, not limited to version numbers and slight syntax changes, may...
How can a PBSPro Server installed externally get recognized by a head node? This article is being updated. Please be aware the content herein, not limited to version numbers and slight syntax changes, may...
How do I install MOAB on top of Bright Cluster Manager? This article is being updated. Please be aware the content herein, not limited to version numbers and slight syntax changes, may...
How do I install HTCondor on top of a Bright Cluster? This article is being updated. Please be aware the content herein, not limited to version numbers and slight syntax changes, may...
How to Install HTCondor from sources on top of a Bright Cluster HTCondor can be installed on top of a Bright Cluster as follows: Note: The following instructions have been tested on Bright...
How do I install MOAB in Bright? This article is being updated. Please be aware the content herein, not limited to version numbers and slight syntax changes, may...
Slurmctld shows the error “we don’t have select plugin type 102” This article is being updated. Please be aware the content herein, not limited to version numbers and slight syntax changes, may...
How do I configure SLURM Fair Shares? SLURM Fair Sharing can be configured using the sacctmgr tool. The following example illustrates how 50% Fair Sharing between two...
Enabling QOS in Slurm with Bright 8.2 and earlier releases. Here is an example of enabling QOS (Quality of Service) in SchedMD Slurm and applying the QOS to a partition...
How should I set up Slurm on a DGX cluster? A workload management system is helpful to be able to schedule jobs on a cluster of nodes. The steps below...