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http://www.slac.stanford.edu/comp/unix/farm/mpi.html

Non-MPI Parallel Jobs

If you're running a parallel job without MPI you must still tell the batch system how many cores you are using with the "-n <numcores>" bsub option.  This way the batch system knows not to schedule other jobs on those cores.  Typically numcores would be set to 12 (psanaq) or 16 (all other queues).

Common LSF Commands

First command shows the status of the LCLS batch queues (i.e. which queues have available cores).  Second command shows the titles of the columns that are output by the first command:

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Report status of all jobs (running, pending, finished, etc) submitted by the current user:

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bjobs -w -a

"Long" format job listing output:

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bjobs -l

 

Report only running or pending jobs submitted by user "radmer":

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