[torqueusers] Torque not killing job exceeding memory requested

[Laurence Dawson]

Yes, I restarted it - and waited for some time. We are still seeing jobs 
going over memory without getting killed. I may upgrade the version of 
torque, depending on how the other thread here goes...

Seb Seb wrote:
>
>     As recommended by Seb, a couple of minutes ago I enabled the
>     RESOURCELIMITPOLICY MEM:ALWAYS:CANCEL,
>
>     but so far it is still running...
>      
>
> Did you restart MOAB after you made the change in the cfg file?
>  
> It may takes a few minutes before the job gets killed though.
>  
> Seb.
>
>
>
>
>
> Troy Baer wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 11:04 -0600, Laurence Dawson wrote:
> >
> >> A user has two jobs running on a single (dual-dual processor box)
> >>
> > node.
> >
> >> It is exceeding the memory he requested, but torque is not killing
> >> it...why? Has anyone seen this on their configuration? We are running
> >> moab-4.5.0p4 and torque-2.1.0p0.
> >>
> >
> > What OS/architecture? And what does TORQUE report for memory usage vs.
> > requested? (I.e. "qstat -f jobid | grep mem")
> >
> > --Troy
> >
>
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