Platform LSF

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Platform LSF – Submitting and Controlling jobs

I thought I list out some useful commands that can be used for for viewing a cluster using an LSF Cluster. Please read the manual for more in-depth information. Taken from Platform LSF 8.3 Quick References.

Submitting and Controlling jobs
bbot Moves a pending job relative to the last job in the queue
bchkpnt Checkpoints a checkpointable job
bkill Send a signal to a job
bmig Migrates a checkpointable or rerunnable job
bmod Modifies job submission options
brequeue Kills and requeues a job
bresize Releases slots and cancels pending job resize allocation requests
brestart Restarts a checkpointed job
bresume Resumes a suspended job
bstop Suspends a job
bsub Submits a job
bswitch Moves unfinished jobs from one queue to another
btop Moves a pending job relative to the first job in the queue

References

  1. Platform LSF – Monitoring jobs and tasks
  2. Platform LSF – Administration and Accounting Commands
  3. Platform LSF – View Information about Cluster
  4. Platform LSF – Submitting and Controlling jobs
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Platform LSF – Monitoring jobs and tasks

I thought I list out some useful commands that can be used for for viewing a cluster using an LSF Cluster. Please read the manual for more in-depth information. Taken from Platform LSF 8.3 Quick References.

Monitoring jobs and tasks
bacct Reports accounting statistics on completed LSF jobs
bapp Displays information about jobs attached to application profiles
bhist Displays historical information about jobs
bjobs Displays information about jobs
bpeek Displays stdout and stderr of unfinished jobs
bsla Displays information about service class configuration for goal-oriented service-level agreement (SLA) scheduling
bstatus Reads or sets external job status messages and data files

References

  1. Platform LSF – Monitoring jobs and tasks
  2. Platform LSF – Administration and Accounting Commands
  3. Platform LSF – View Information about Cluster
  4. Platform LSF – Submitting and Controlling jobs
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Platform LSF – Administration and Accounting Commands

I thought I list out some useful commands that can be used for for viewing a cluster using an LSF Cluster. Please read the manual for more in-depth information. Taken from Platform LSF 8.3 Quick References.

Administration and Accounting commands
lsadmin LSF administrative tool to control the operation of the LIM and RES daemons in an LSF cluster, lsadmin help shows all subcommands
lsfinstall Install LSF using install.config input file
lsfrefresh Restart the LSF daemons on all hosts in the local cluster
lsfshutdown Shut down the LSF daemons on all hosts in the local cluster
lsfstartup Start the LSF daemons on all hosts in the local cluster
badmin LSF administrative tool to control the operation of the LSF Batch
system including sbatchd, mbatchd, hosts and queues, badmin help
shows all subcommands
bconf Changes LSF configuration in active memory
bladmin Displays the current LSF version number, cluster name and master host name

References

  1. Platform LSF – Monitoring jobs and tasks
  2. Platform LSF – Administration and Accounting Commands
  3. Platform LSF – View Information about Cluster
  4. Platform LSF – Submitting and Controlling jobs
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Platform LSF – View Information about Cluster

I thought I list out some useful commands that can be used for for viewing a cluster using an LSF Cluster. Please read the manual for more in-depth information. Taken from Platform LSF 8.3 Quick References.

View Information about Cluster
bhosts Display hosts and static and dynamic resources
bmgroup Displays Information about host groups and compute units
blimits Displays Information about resource allocation limits of running jobs
bparams Displays Information about tunable batch system parameter
bqueues Displays Information about batch queue
busers Displays Information about users and user groups
lshosts Displays hosts and their static resource Information
lsid Displays the current LSF version number, cluster name and master host name
lsinfo Displays load sharing configuration information
lsload Displays dynamic load indices for hosts

References

  1. Platform LSF – Monitoring jobs and tasks
  2. Platform LSF – Administration and Accounting Commands
  3. Platform LSF – View Information about Cluster
  4. Platform LSF – Submitting and Controlling jobs