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scrun — An OCI runtime proxy for Slurm that runs containers as jobs. More information: <https://slurm.schedm

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Problem

How to use the scrun command: An OCI runtime proxy for Slurm that runs containers as jobs. More information: <https://slurm.schedmd.com/scrun.html>.

Solution

scrun — An OCI runtime proxy for Slurm that runs containers as jobs. More information: <https://slurm.schedmd.com/scrun.html>.

Create a new container with a specific ID:

scrun create {{container_id}}

Start a previously created container:

scrun start {{container_id}}

Query the state of a container:

scrun state {{container_id}}

Send a signal to a container (default: SIGTERM):

scrun kill {{container_id}}

Send a specific signal to a container:

scrun kill {{container_id}} {{SIGKILL}}

Delete a container and release its resources:

scrun delete {{container_id}}

Enable debug logging:

scrun {{create|start|kill|delete}} {{container_id}} --debug

Display version:

scrun --version

Code Snippets

Create a new container with a specific ID

scrun create {{container_id}}

Start a previously created container

scrun start {{container_id}}

Query the state of a container

scrun state {{container_id}}

Send a signal to a container (default: SIGTERM)

scrun kill {{container_id}}

Send a specific signal to a container

scrun kill {{container_id}} {{SIGKILL}}

Context

tldr-pages: linux/scrun

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