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



On Fri, 2009-02-20 at 10:03 -0500, Ian Chesal wrote:
> > 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.

and/or one could set JOB_RENICE_INCREMENT if the Condor jobs don't use
lots of RAM.

http://www.cs.wisc.edu/condor/manual/v7.0/3_3Configuration.html#14367

Adam