Yes, Maarten is right. If there are active requests, some jobs related
to the active requests would failed. And my test also verified this.
Di
Maarten Litmaath wrote:
> Sergio Maffioletti wrote:
>
>> did someone already installed the gLite update 23 on the lcg_CE ?
>> I was wandering whether the restart of the job-manager-marshall can be
>> done
>> while instances of the job-manager are running on the CE or not
>
> Good question! If there are active requests, a restart would cause them
> to fail, which may cause jobs to fail.
>
>> in the latter case we would need to have a downtime as we have to
>> drain the
>> queues and close the site
>
> Yes, but see below.
>
>> for those who have not yet installed the update, are you thinking
>> installing
>> it right in the middles of the ccrc08 ? or you rather wait till May is
>> over ?
>
> Please restart the job-manager-marshall ASAP! Better cause a few jobs
> to fail
> than wait for things to drain! CCRC'08 is a _test_.
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