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Commit 62506dd5 authored by Moe Jette's avatar Moe Jette
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expand explanation of RPM mods in slurm v1.3

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...@@ -29,14 +29,20 @@ now supports gang scheduling (time-slicing of parallel jobs for ...@@ -29,14 +29,20 @@ now supports gang scheduling (time-slicing of parallel jobs for
improved responsiveness and system utilization). Many related improved responsiveness and system utilization). Many related
scheduling changes have also been made. scheduling changes have also been made.
There are changes in SLURM's RPMs. There is a new RPM called There are changes in SLURM's RPMs. "slurm-auth-munge" was changed to
slurmdbd (SLURM DataBase Daemon) used to provide a secure "slurm-munge" since it now contains the authentication and cryptographic
SLURM database interface for accounting purposes (more information signature plugins for Munge. The SLURM plugins have been moved out of
about that below). The SLURM plugins have been moved to a new the main "slurm" RPM to a new RPM called "slurm-plugins". There is a
RPM called slurm-plugins. If the slurmdbd is installed it new RPM called "slurm-slurmdbd" (SLURM DataBase Daemon). Slurmdbd is
requires the slurm-plugins, but not the other slurm components. used to provide a secure SLURM database interface for accounting purposes
The base SLURM plugin requires the plugins, which used to be (more information about that below). The "slurm-slurmdbd" RPM requires
within that RPM. the "slurm-plugins" RPM, but none of the other SLURM RPMs. The main
"slurm" RPM also requires the "slurm-plugins" RPM.
To archive accounting records in a database then database RPMs must be
installed where the SLURM RPMs are build and where the database is used.
You have a choise of database, either "mysql" plus "mysql-devel" or
"postgres" plus "postgres-devel" RPMs.
Many enhancements have been made for better Slurm integration with Many enhancements have been made for better Slurm integration with
Moab and Maui schedulers. Moab development work is still underway Moab and Maui schedulers. Moab development work is still underway
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