From d75a55d1c89f7566601c020ca8a0193afac4e8fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Moe Jette <jette1@llnl.gov> Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 19:21:43 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify new slurmctld functionality: scontrol shutdown and reconfig commands get forwarded from slurmctld to every slurmd daemon. --- doc/man/man1/scontrol.1 | 15 ++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/man/man1/scontrol.1 b/doc/man/man1/scontrol.1 index 1ec4a5f8083..3dde774b65a 100644 --- a/doc/man/man1/scontrol.1 +++ b/doc/man/man1/scontrol.1 @@ -53,10 +53,13 @@ Print no warning or informational messages, only fatal error messages. Terminate the execution of scontrol. .TP \fIreconfigure\fP -Instruct the Slurm controller to re-read its configuration file. -This mechanism would be used to register the physical addition or removal of -nodes from the cluster or recognize the change of a node's configuration, -such as the addition of memory or processors. Running jobs continue execution. +Instruct all Slurm daemons to re-read the configuration file. +This mechanism would be used to modify configuration parameters (Epilog, +Prolog, SlurmctldLogFile, SlurmdLogFile, etc.) register the physical +addition or removal of nodes from the cluster or recognize the change +of a node's configuration, such as the addition of memory or processors. +The Slurm controller (slurmctld) forwards the request all other daemons +(slurmd daemon on each compute node). Running jobs continue execution. .TP \fIshow\fP \fIENTITY\fP \fIID\fP Display the state of the specified entity with the specified identification. @@ -72,7 +75,9 @@ element. The job step ID is of the form "job_id.step_id", (e.g. "1234.1"). By default, all elements of the entity type specified are printed. .TP \fIshutdown\fP -Instruct the Slurm controller to save its current state and terminate. +Instruct all Slurm daemons to save current state and terminate. +The Slurm controller (slurmctld) forwards the request all other daemons +(slurmd daemon on each compute node). .TP \fIupdate\fP \fISPECIFICATION\fP Update job, node or partition configuration per the supplied specification. -- GitLab