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Change SLURM -> Slurm

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This file describes changes in recent versions of SLURM. It primarily
This file describes changes in recent versions of Slurm. It primarily
documents those changes that are of interest to users and admins.
* Changes in Slurm 2.6.7
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SLURM: the Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management
Slurm Workload Manager
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This is SLURM, the Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management. SLURM
This is the Slurm Workload Manager. Slurm
is an open-source cluster resource management and job scheduling system
that strives to be simple, scalable, portable, fault-tolerant, and
interconnect agnostic. SLURM currently has been tested only under Linux.
......@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ monitoring work (normally a parallel job) on the set of allocated
nodes. Finally, it arbitrates conflicting requests for resources by
managing a queue of pending work.
SLURM is provided "as is" and with no warranty. This software is
Slurm is provided "as is" and with no warranty. This software is
distributed under the GNU General Public License, please see the files
COPYING, DISCLAIMER, and LICENSE.OpenSSL for details.
This README presents an introduction to compiling, installing, and
using SLURM.
using Slurm.
SOURCE DISTRIBUTION HIERARCHY
......@@ -27,51 +27,51 @@ SOURCE DISTRIBUTION HIERARCHY
The top-level distribution directory contains this README as well as
other high-level documentation files, and the scripts used to configure
and build SLURM (see INSTALL). Subdirectories contain the source-code
for SLURM as well as a DejaGNU test suite and further documentation. A
quick description of the subdirectories of the SLURM distribution follows:
and build Slurm (see INSTALL). Subdirectories contain the source-code
for Slurm as well as a DejaGNU test suite and further documentation. A
quick description of the subdirectories of the Slurm distribution follows:
src/ [ SLURM source ]
SLURM source code is further organized into self explanatory
src/ [ Slurm source ]
Slurm source code is further organized into self explanatory
subdirectories such as src/api, src/slurmctld, etc.
doc/ [ SLURM documentation ]
doc/ [ Slurm documentation ]
The documentation directory contains some latex, html, and ascii
text papers, READMEs, and guides. Manual pages for the SLURM
text papers, READMEs, and guides. Manual pages for the Slurm
commands and configuration files are also under the doc/ directory.
etc/ [ SLURM configuration ]
etc/ [ Slurm configuration ]
The etc/ directory contains a sample config file, as well as
some scripts useful for running SLURM.
some scripts useful for running Slurm.
slurm/ [ SLURM include files ]
slurm/ [ Slurm include files ]
This directory contains installed include files, such as slurm.h
and slurm_errno.h, needed for compiling against the SLURM API.
and slurm_errno.h, needed for compiling against the Slurm API.
testsuite/ [ SLURM test suite ]
The testsuite directory contains the framework for a set of
DejaGNU and "make check" type tests for SLURM components.
testsuite/ [ Slurm test suite ]
The testsuite directory contains the framework for a set of
DejaGNU and "make check" type tests for Slurm components.
There is also an extensive collection of Expect scripts.
auxdir/ [ autotools directory ]
Directory for autotools scripts and files used to configure and
build SLURM
contribs/ [ helpful tools outside of SLURM proper ]
build Slurm
contribs/ [ helpful tools outside of Slurm proper ]
Directory for anything that is outside of slurm proper such as a
different api or such. To have this build you need to do a
different api or such. To have this build you need to do a
make contrib/install-contrib.
COMPILING AND INSTALLING THE DISTRIBUTION
-----------------------------------------
Please see the instructions at
Please see the instructions at
http://slurm.schedmd.com/quickstart_admin.html
Extensive documentation is available from our home page at
Extensive documentation is available from our home page at
http://slurm.schedmd.com/slurm.html
PROBLEMS
--------
If you experience problems compiling, installing, or running SLURM, see
If you experience problems compiling, installing, or running Slurm, see
http://slurm.schedmd.com/help.html
......@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ RELEASE NOTES FOR SLURM VERSION 2.6
IMPORTANT NOTE:
If using the slurmdbd (SLURM DataBase Daemon) you must update this first.
The 2.6 slurmdbd will work with SLURM daemons of version 2.4 and above.
If using the slurmdbd (Slurm DataBase Daemon) you must update this first.
The 2.6 slurmdbd will work with Slurm daemons of version 2.4 and above.
You will not need to update all clusters at the same time, but it is very
important to update slurmdbd first and having it running before updating
any other clusters making use of it. No real harm will come from updating
......@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ innodb_buffer_pool_size=64M
under the [mysqld] reference in the my.cnf file and restarting the mysqld.
This is needed when converting large tables over to the new database schema.
SLURM can be upgraded from version 2.4 or 2.5 to version 2.6 without loss of
Slurm can be upgraded from version 2.4 or 2.5 to version 2.6 without loss of
jobs or other state information. Upgrading directly from an earlier version of
SLURM will result in loss of state information.
Slurm will result in loss of state information.
HIGHLIGHTS
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