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Hi Leif,

is that because they might not be stopped at the same time?

thanks

cheers
alessandra

On Tue, 28 Jun 2005, Leif Nixon wrote:

> "Bly, MJ (Martin)" <[log in to unmask]> writes:
>
>> You don't need to drain the queues, just temporarily stop the jobs.  For
>> PBS/torque:
>>
>> 	qsig -s STOP `qselect -q whetever -s R`
>>
>> reboot, and restart the jobs
>>
>> 	qsig -s CONT `qselect -q whatever -s R`
>
> That might cause MPI jobs to go out of sync and crash/lock-up/whatever.
>
> --
> Leif Nixon                       -            Systems expert
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> National Supercomputer Centre    -      Linkoping University
> ------------------------------------------------------------
>

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