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Re: [Condor-users] Issues with univ. library PCs in a Condor network(keyboard/mouse issue).



> However, many students watch on-line lectures on these PCs.
> It could happen that students do not touch keyboard and mouse for
> a long time while watching.
>
> Could that jeopardize the Condor policy, in the sense that Condor
> may grab the PC for execution, although the PC is actually busy with
> video?

You can set your policy up to suspend jobs based on mouse/keyboard input
*and* non-Condor controlled CPU load on the machine.

> Are there Condor macros to solve this problem?

See example here:

http://www.cs.wisc.edu/condor/manual/v7.0/7_3Running_Condor.html#36265

And if you search the mail list there's probably more complicated
examples available.

- Ian

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