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srun — Create an interactive slurm job or connect to an existing job. More information: <https://slurm.sche

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Problem

How to use the srun command: Create an interactive slurm job or connect to an existing job. More information: <https://slurm.schedmd.com/srun.html>.

Solution

srun — Create an interactive slurm job or connect to an existing job. More information: <https://slurm.schedmd.com/srun.html>.

Submit a basic interactive job:

srun --pty /bin/bash

Submit an interactive job with different attributes:

srun --ntasks-per-node {{num_cores}} --mem-per-cpu {{memory_MB}} --pty /bin/bash

Connect to a worker node with a job running:

srun --jobid {{job_id}} --pty /bin/bash

Code Snippets

Submit a basic interactive job

srun --pty /bin/bash

Submit an interactive job with different attributes

srun --ntasks-per-node {{num_cores}} --mem-per-cpu {{memory_MB}} --pty /bin/bash

Connect to a worker node with a job running

srun --jobid {{job_id}} --pty /bin/bash

Context

tldr-pages: linux/srun

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