Re: [Condor-users] Jobs lingering in queue if target shuts down mid-job

[Lukas Slebodnik <slebodnik@xxxxxxxx>]

Hi Thomass,

I think that decreasing values of variables MAX_CLAIM_ALIVES_MISSED and
ALIVE_INTERVAL will help you.

Details in manual:
http://research.cs.wisc.edu/condor/manual/v7.6/3_3Configuration.html#param:AliveInterval
http://research.cs.wisc.edu/condor/manual/v7.6/3_3Configuration.html#param:MaxClaimAlivesMissed

Regards, 
Lukas

On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 01:59:01PM +0000, Thomas Luff wrote:
> If a target machine shutsdown/crashes whilst a job is running on the machine the job will hang around in the queue with the status 'Running'.
> 
> Even if the machine is shutdown and left off, the job still acts as if it's running and has been like this for over an hour now.
> 
> Is it possible to make these jobs automatically fail or requeue if the target machine goes down?
> 
> Thanks
> 
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