HP XC System 2.x Software User Manual
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Table 7-2: LSF Equivalents of SLURM
srun
Options (cont.)
srun
Option
Description
LSF Equivalent
-w, --nodelist=node1,
..nodeN
Request a specific list of nodes.
The job will at least contain these
nodes. The list may be specified as a
comma-separated list of nodes, or a
range of nodes. By default, job does
not require.
-ext “SLURM[nodelist=node1,..nodeN]”
-x, --exclude=node1,
..nodeN
Requests that a specific list of hosts
not be included in resource allocated
to this job. By default, job does not
require.
-ext “SLURM[exclude=node1,..nodeN]”
-p, --partition=partition
Request resources from partition
“partition” .
End user cannot use this option, only one
lsf
partition
--contiguous
Request a contiguous range of nodes.
By default, job does not require
contiguous nodes.
-ext “SLURM[contiguous=yes]”
-o, –output=filename
Specify the mode for
stdout
redirection.
bsub –o
-o, -output=none,tasked
Specify the mode for
stdout
redirection.
Can use when launching parallel tasks.
-i, --input=filename
Specify how
stdin
is to be
redirected.
bsub -i
-i, --input=none, tasked
Specify how
stdin
is to be
redirected.
Can use when launching parallel tasks.
-e, --error=filename
Specify how
stderr
is to be
redirected.
bsub –e
-e, --error=none, tasked
Specify how
stderr
is to be
redirected.
Can use when launching parallel tasks.
-J, --job-name=jobname
Specify a name for the job.
End user cannot use this option. When
creating allocation. SLURM sets LSF job id
automatically.
--uid=user
Root attempts to submit or run a job
as normal user.
End user cannot use this option, LSF uses it
to create allocation.
-t –time=minutes
Establish a time limit to terminate
the job after specified number of
minutes.
bsub –W runlimit
--gid=group
Root attempts to submit or run a job
as group.
End user cannot use this option, LSF uses
this option to create allocation.
-A, --allocate
Allocate resource and spawn a shell.
End user cannot use this option, LSF uses
this option to create allocation.
--no-shell
Immediately exit after allocating
resources.
End user cannot use this option, LSF uses
this option to create allocation.
-I , --immediate
Allocate immediately or fail.
End user cannot use this option, LSF uses
this option to create allocation.
-s , --share
Share nodes with other running jobs.
SHARED=FORCE, share all nodes
in partition.
SHARED=YES, share nodes if and
only if –share is specified.
SHARED=NO, do not share node.
End user cannot use this option, LSF uses
this option to create allocation.
-O , --overcommit
Overcommit resources.
Use when launching parallel tasks.
-b, --batch
Submit in “batch mode”.
Meaningless under LSF.
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Using LSF