Re: [Condor-users] draining jobs from only one node

[Gary Stiehr <stiehr@xxxxxxxx>]

Erik Paulson wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 03:36:40PM -0600, Gary Stiehr wrote:
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>
> > Hello,
> >
> > We have a cluster running the following condor version:
> >
> > # condor_version
> > $CondorVersion: 6.6.6 Jul 26 2004 $
> > $CondorPlatform: I386-LINUX_RH72 $
> >
> >
> > We are interested in draining the jobs from just one node so that we can 
> > perform maintenance on it.  That is, we would like to allow the 
> > currently running jobs to finish but to not allow any further jobs to 
> > start on this node.  Is there a way to do that in this version of 
> > condor? 
> >    
>
> Set START=FALSE. No new jobs will be admitted to the execute machine.
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>
>  
Thanks, I will try that out.  I can see that it would clearly keep new 
jobs from being scheduled for this node.  However, would this cause 
existing jobs to be suspended or vacated once a condor_reconfig is done?

Thanks,
Gary