Re: [HTCondor-users] JobRouter unable to find job_queue.log when it's not in the spool directory

[Vladimir Brik <vladimir.brik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> SPOOL = /var/lib/condor/execute/spool
> JOB_QUEUE_LOG = /ssd/job_queue.log
> You could then do
> JOB_ROUTER_SCHEDD1_SPOOL = /ssd
This seems to break file spooling, since condor_ce_schedd still puts 
spool directories in /var/lib/condor/execute/spool but JobRouter is 
looking for them in /ssd.


Vlad



On 03/30/16 16:37, Todd Tannenbaum wrote:
> On 3/30/2016 3:30 PM, Vladimir Brik wrote:
> > Hello.
> >
> > After setting condor-ce's JOB_QUEUE_LOG to a location outside of SPOOL
> > (so that job_queue.log is not clobbered if the spool filesystem fills
> > up), JobRouter started to complain about being unable to open
> > $(SPOOL)/job_queue.log.
> >
> > I see a config knob to tell JobRouter where the spool directory is, but
> > not where the job_queue.log file is. Is it possible to make JobRouter
> > work with job_queue.log that is outside of the spool directory?
> >
> > I am using condor 8.3.8.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Vlad
>
> Hi Vlad,
>
> I am not a JobRouter expert, but I think you can make things work with
> v8.3.8 if you still called the file "job_queue.log", even if it now
> lives in a different subdirectory than SPOOL.
>
> I think the trick is to use JOB_ROUTER_SCHEDD1_SPOOL knob (and
> optionally also the JOB_ROUTER_SCHEDD2_SPOOL knob, depending on if you
> are routing between two different schedds).   These knobs are documented
> in the v8.3.8 manual at http://is.gd/VZs8fi
>
> So I am guessing that  if you have something like
>    SPOOL = /var/lib/condor/execute/spool
>    JOB_QUEUE_LOG = /ssd/job_queue.log
> You could then do
>    JOB_ROUTER_SCHEDD1_SPOOL = /ssd
>
> Hope the above helps
> Todd
>
>
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