[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [Condor-users] Windows and load_profile



Looks like you may be getting an access violation error: Try steering your jobs towards one execute machine and use Process Monitor (from the Windows Sysinternals toolset)  to monitor the activity of the condor_exec process, it should tell you when you hit a problem (as well as where and why). 

-B

On 2010-09-02, at 9:17 AM, Michael O'Donnell wrote:

> Thank you for the information. I have an application that requires the 
> user profile and registry. However, I cannot seem to load the profile. I 
> have done this in the past, but it does not seem to work. I am using the 
> following:
> 
> Submit file:
> load_profile = true
> 
> Config file:
> STARTER_ALLOW_RUNAS_OWNER = FALSE (This is the default and I have tried 
> both not specifying and specifying)
> 
> The submit file log states the there was an Abnormal termination (signal 
> -1073741819). I checked the shadowlog and the error seems to be the same, 
> and I cannot find any additional hints in any of the log files generated 
> by Condor. My program also creates a log file, but there is no output.
> 
> The program that is submitted when I do not use loadprofile, runs 
> successfully, except for the execution of the program requiring the user 
> profile. I get debugging output from this. I am using try, except 
> statements so nothing can cause the program to fail if there is a problem. 
> If I use loadprofile, the program is submitted to an execute machine but 
> then is terminated and there is no output other than the log I described 
> above. If I runasowner, the program runs on the working node, but the 
> program that requires the user profile cannot run.
> 
> So, there seems to be a problem with loadprofile. I have a lot of custom 
> settings for SSL and so forth, but everything here seems to be working 
> based on the condor log files.
> 
> Any ideas? Thanks, 
> Michael
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> From:
> Ian Chesal <ichesal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To:
> Condor-Users Mail List <condor-users@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:
> 08/31/2010 12:47 PM
> Subject:
> Re: [Condor-users] Windows and load_profile
> Sent by:
> condor-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Michael O'Donnell <odonnellm@xxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
> Can someone explain how load_profile submit file command works? Does this 
> load a profile on the execute machine if the profile exists or is it 
> loading the user's profile into the window station from the submit 
> machine. 
> 
> Hi Mike,
> 
> It loads a user profile on the execute machine. It can't be used with 
> run_as_owner so it won't ever load your submitting user's profile. If you 
> don't set this or set it to False you get a leaner execution environment 
> for the job without the user registry access and environment settings. If 
> you have software that expects to be able to access a user hive in the 
> registry turning this to true usually solves the issue. Example: I find it 
> necessary to use this with jobs that want to run Excel-based work.
> 
> Regards,
> - Ian
> 
> Cycle Computing, LLC
> The Leader in Open Compute Solutions for Clouds, Servers, and Desktops
> Enterprise Condor Support and Management Tools
> 
> http://www.cyclecomputing.com
> http://www.cyclecloud.com_______________________________________________
> Condor-users mailing list
> To unsubscribe, send a message to condor-users-request@xxxxxxxxxxx with a
> subject: Unsubscribe
> You can also unsubscribe by visiting
> https://lists.cs.wisc.edu/mailman/listinfo/condor-users
> 
> The archives can be found at:
> https://lists.cs.wisc.edu/archive/condor-users/
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Condor-users mailing list
> To unsubscribe, send a message to condor-users-request@xxxxxxxxxxx with a
> subject: Unsubscribe
> You can also unsubscribe by visiting
> https://lists.cs.wisc.edu/mailman/listinfo/condor-users
> 
> The archives can be found at:
> https://lists.cs.wisc.edu/archive/condor-users/

--
Ben Burnett
ben.burnett@xxxxxxxx
University of Lethbridge
Optimization and Operations Research Group

"I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world."
- Richard Dawkins