Re: [Condor-users] Dagging deeper in priorities and ranks

[Horvátth Szabolcs <szabolcs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Matt,
> NEGOTIATOR_PRE_JOB_RANK is the preference of a job to run on a machine
> which overrides the jobs rank.
> NEGOTIATOR_PROST_JOB_RANK is the preference of a job to run on a
> machine which is subordinate to the job's definition.
>
> They have no effect on which job in a queue gets to run first...
>   
Thanks, I guess I completely misunderstood these attributes. I thought 
that they simply reorder the list of available resources
after requirements were matched.

> The matchlog is normally a reasonable indicator if you are willing to
> go back and look at the jobs which were being compared.
>   
There are no rank values in the match log so I don't really see how 
these expressions affect the matchmaking process.


Cheers,
Szabolcs