Re: [Condor-users] Jobs being preempted with default rank settings

["Matt Hope" <matthew.hope@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 9:50 PM, David Dynerman <dynerman@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks Todd & Steven for the tips.
>
> I'm definitely going to mess with the preemption setting, but I'm still
> curious about the greedy over-matching going on.
>
> condor_status -available shows 73 available unclaimed nodes, and yet a
> 44 job submission will match against occupied nodes.
>
> buster:~/work/desolv_data_old_p_i/benchmark dynerman$ condor_config_val
> NEGOTIATOR_PRE_JOB_RANK
> RemoteOwner =?= UNDEFINED
>
> I take it that this is the default - prefer nodes where the RemoteOwner
> doesn't exist?

out of interest
(https://lists.cs.wisc.edu/archive/condor-users/2008-July/msg00072.shtml)
what is your NEGOTIATOR_POST_JOB_RANK setting.
What version are you using on what platform?

if the quick fix of enabling a short period of retirement time fixes
it it sounds like we have the same problem...

Matt