Re: [HTCondor-users] abaqus jobs with condor

[Raul Lopes <rlopes@xxxxxxx>]

Hi,

I run several condor clusters and I run MPI jobs through condor. The
problem seems to be the combination of condor and abaqus. Mainly, because I
don't know much about abaqus. 

Thanks very much for your reply.

raul

 Michael V Pelletier wrote:

> From: RAUL H C LOPES <rlopes@xxxxxxx>
> Date: 09/01/2016 09:56 AM
> 
> > I am trying to configure abaqus run jobs through condor. I was wondering 
> 
> > if anyone in this list might have experience with that.
> > 
> > I'm looking for a tutorial on how to run simple jobs that test the 
> > configuration.
> 
> Here's the simplest job ever:
> 
> executable = /bin/sleep
> arguments = 300
> queue
> 
> I don't have information about Abaqus in particular, but maybe with
> something similar?
> 
> Since it's for finite element analysis, is it an MPI-type application
> with multiple processes communicating with each other across multiple
> cores and/or machines? If that's the case, you'd want to look into the
> parallel universe. That can be a bit tricky, but it works fine once
> you get the hang of it. The pool to which you're submitting needs to
> have administratively-configured support for parallel universe jobs.
> 
> If it's more geared toward single-machine jobs, then you can submit
> it in a similar manner as the sleep job above.
> 
> One key thing to remember in any situation is that in the vast
> majority of cases you don't need to write a script to submit which
> then runs your job. Pretty much everything you'd want to do in a
> job-launching script can be done with some combination of +PreCmd,
> +PostCmd, file transfers, and the "environment" directive.
> 
>         -Michael Pelletier.
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