diff --git a/doc/html/checkpoint_blcr.shtml b/doc/html/checkpoint_blcr.shtml index f24e319f1e89b85517a6ddfaf71a91f5aada1f12..a73885a0971e7df4535fb2f3c5ba10d59eb2f060 100644 --- a/doc/html/checkpoint_blcr.shtml +++ b/doc/html/checkpoint_blcr.shtml @@ -16,9 +16,20 @@ Functionality provided includes: node failure</li> </ol></p> -<b>Note:</b> checkpoint/blcr cannot restart interactive jobs. It can +<p><b>Note:</b> checkpoint/blcr cannot restart interactive jobs. It can create checkpoints for both interactive and batch steps, but only -batch jobs can be restarted. +batch jobs can be restarted.</p> + +<p>The general mode of operation is to +<ol> +<li>Start the job step using the <b>srun_cr</b> command as described +below.</li> +<li>Create a checkpoint of <b>srun_cr</b> using BLCR's <b>cr_checkpoint</b> +command and cancel the job. <b>srun_cr</b> will automatically checkpoint +your job.</li> +<li>Restart <b>srun_cr</b> using BLCR's <b>cr_restart</b> command. +The job will be restarted using a newly allocated jobid.</li> +</ol> <h2>User Commands</h2> @@ -170,6 +181,6 @@ or reading job checkpoint files</li> <p class="footer"><a href="#top">top</a></p> -<p style="text-align:center;">Last modified 1 December 2009</p> +<p style="text-align:center;">Last modified 7 January 2010</p> <!--#include virtual="footer.txt"-->