Condor Administrators Howto.ppt

Condor Administrator’s How-to Where to Find the Online How-to Collection Go to /condor/ Click on “Condor Admin How-to Recipes”Currently, that takes you here:/node/1465 Brief OverviewofSelected Bits Question How does Condor decide which job gets to run on an execute machine? The Life of a Condor Job First Stop: Authorization User must be authorized to submit to scheddALLOW_WRITE = allow1, allow2, …DENY_WRITE = deny1, deny2, …user@uid_domain/network By defualt, all authenticated users may submit jobs within trusted networkALLOW_WRITE = */networkHOSTALLOW_WRITE = network (old style) Next Stop: The Job Queue MAX_JOBS_RUNNING = 200 Job priority = integer orders a user’s jobs higher priority will run sooner Authorization of the Schedd to Join Pool ALLOW_ADVERTISE_SCHEDDDENY_ADVERTISE_SCHEDD Default: ALLOW/DENY_DAEMON Default: ALLOW/DENY_WRITE COLLECTOR_REQUIREMENTS Default: true Next Stop: NegotiatorFair Share User priority Inversely proportional to fair share Example: two users, 60 batch slots priority 50 - gets 40 slots priority 100 - gets 20 slots Fair Share Dynamics User priority changes over time wants to be equal to number of slots in use Example: User steadily running 100 jobs: priority 100 Stops running jobs: 1 day later: priority 50 2 days later: priority 25 Configure speed of adjustment:PRIORITY_HALFLIFE = 86400 Modified Fair Share User Priority Factor multiplies the “real user priority” result is called “effective user priority” Example: condor_userprio -setfactor atlas@ 4.0 condor_userprio -setfactor cms@ 1.0 atlas steadily uses 10 slots - effective priority 40 cms steadily uses 20 slots - effective priority 20 Reporting Condor Pool Usage % condor_userprio -usage -allusers Last Priority Update: 7/30 09:59 Accumulated Usage Last User Name Usage (hrs) Start Time Usage Time ------------------------------ ----------- ---------------- ---------------- … osg