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note that slurm reservations, resource limits, and multifactor plugins

are not compatable with Moab or Maui.
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......@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ SchedulerAuth=42 (for Slurm version 1.1 and earlier only)
authentication key specified when Maui was configured above.
Just make sure the numbers match.</p>
<p>For Slurm version 1.2 or higher, the authentication key
<p>For SLURM version 1.2 or higher, the authentication key
is stored in a file specific to the wiki-plugin named
<i>wiki.conf</i>.
This file should be protected from reading by users.
......@@ -110,6 +110,18 @@ includes a description of keywords presently only
supported by the sched/wiki2 plugin for use with the
Moab Scheduler.</p>
<p>SLURM version 2.0 and higher have internal scheduling capabilities
that are not compatable with Maui.
<ol>
<li>Do not configure SLURM to use the "priority/multifactor" plugin
as it would set job priorities which conflict with those set by Maui.</li>
<li>Do not use SLURM's <a href="reservations.html">reservation</a>
mechanism, but use that offered by Maui.</li>
<li>Do not use SLURM's <a href="resource_limits.html">resource limits</a>
as those may conflict with those managed by Maui.</li>
</ol></p>
<p>The wiki.conf keywords currently supported by Maui include:</p>
<p><b>AuthKey</b> is a DES based encryption key used to sign
......@@ -162,6 +174,6 @@ HidePartitionJobs=debug
<p class="footer"><a href="#top">top</a></p>
<p style="text-align:center;">Last modified 4 November 2008</p>
<p style="text-align:center;">Last modified 12 February 2009</p>
<!--#include virtual="footer.txt"-->
......@@ -36,6 +36,17 @@ partition configuration specifications.</p>
<p>The default value of <i>SchedulerPort</i> is 7321.</p>
<p>SLURM version 2.0 and higher have internal scheduling capabilities
that are not compatable with Moab.
<ol>
<li>Do not configure SLURM to use the "priority/multifactor" plugin
as it would set job priorities which conflict with those set by Moab.</li>
<li>Do not use SLURM's <a href="reservations.html">reservation</a>
mechanism, but use that offered by Moab.</li>
<li>Do not use SLURM's <a href="resource_limits.html">resource limits</a>
as those may conflict with those managed by Moab.</li>
</ol></p>
<h4>SLURM commands</h4>
<p> Note that the <i>srun --immediate</i> option is not compatible
with Moab.
......@@ -259,6 +270,6 @@ Write the output to a file with the same name as the user in the
<p class="footer"><a href="#top">top</a></p>
<p style="text-align:center;">Last modified 10 July 2008</p>
<p style="text-align:center;">Last modified 12 February 2009</p>
<!--#include virtual="footer.txt"-->
......@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ The <i>scontrol</i>, <i>smap</i> and <i>sview</i> commands can be used
to view reservations.
The man pages for the various commands contain details.</p>
<p>Note for users of Maui or Moab schedulers: <br>
Maui and Moab are not integrated with SLURM's resource reservation system,
but should use their own advanced reservation system.</p>
<h2>Reservation Creation</h2>
<p>One common mode of operation for a reservation would be to reserve
......@@ -151,7 +155,7 @@ made more flexible to accept multiple features with AND or OR operators.</li>
</ol>
<p style="text-align: center;">Last modified 10 February 2009</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Last modified 12 February 2009</p>
<!--#include virtual="footer.txt"-->
......@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ New features are under active development.
Familiarity with SLURM's <a href="accounting">Accounting</a> web page
is strongly recommended before use of this document.</p>
<p>Note for users of Maui or Moab schedulers: <br>
Maui and Moab are not integrated with SLURM's resource limits,
but should use their own resource limits mechanisms.</p>
<h2>Configuration</h2>
<p>Scheduling policy information must be stored in a database
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