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   at least 1500 jobs present every 900 seconds for the user on the cluster.
   at least 1500 jobs present every 900 seconds for the user on the cluster.


Usage:
USAGE:
   big-submission myqsubcommands.txt
   big-submission myqsubcommands.txt


   with myqsubcommands.txt looking like:
   with myqsubcommands.txt looking like:
qsub -q localgrid /path/to/myscript1.sh
qsub -q localgrid /path/to/myscript1.sh
qsub -q localgrid /path/to/myscript2.sh
# qsub -q localgrid /path/to/myscript2.sh
qsub -q localgrid /path/to/myscript2.sh
qsub -q localgrid /path/to/myscript2.sh


   big-submission -h : will print this help.
   big-submission -h : will print this help.
DETAILS:
  * Commented lines starting with '#' will be omitted.
  * Each time a job is sent, it is deleted from myqsubcommands.txt,
    ie the file always contains jobs not sent. This way, if you kill
    big-submission, you know what's left to send.
  * The script is meant to run once per user. If you want to add
    some commands to send, [stop big-submission], add them to
    myqsubcommands.txt, [restart big-submission].
    Editing the command list live is possible although not recommended,
    and should be done fast, with for instance `cat file2 >> myqsubcommands.txt`


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Revision as of 16:02, 25 August 2016

Submitting more than 2500 jobs to the cluster

Use the script big-submission on the UIs. Here's the help:

> big-submission -h


  This script will execute qsub lines taken from a file, making sure there's
  at least 1500 jobs present every 900 seconds for the user on the cluster.

USAGE:
  big-submission myqsubcommands.txt

  with myqsubcommands.txt looking like:
qsub -q localgrid /path/to/myscript1.sh
qsub -q localgrid /path/to/myscript2.sh
# qsub -q localgrid /path/to/myscript2.sh
qsub -q localgrid /path/to/myscript2.sh

  big-submission -h : will print this help.


DETAILS:

  * Commented lines starting with '#' will be omitted.
  * Each time a job is sent, it is deleted from myqsubcommands.txt,
    ie the file always contains jobs not sent. This way, if you kill
    big-submission, you know what's left to send.
  * The script is meant to run once per user. If you want to add
    some commands to send, [stop big-submission], add them to 
    myqsubcommands.txt, [restart big-submission].
    Editing the command list live is possible although not recommended,
    and should be done fast, with for instance `cat file2 >> myqsubcommands.txt`