Job scheduler job classes

Use this page to create, edit, and delete job classes. Every Compute Grid job is associated with a job class. If none is defined in the job, it is defaulted to a Default job class.

To view this page, click System administration > Job Scheduler > Job classes > job_class_name .

Use the following job class settings to manage the job specified.

Name

Specifies the name of the job class

Maximum execution time

Maximum time a job runs before being automatically cancelled by the system.

Leaving the check box unchecked means there is no maximum runtime. If you check the box, then a value is required. For example, 1-MAXINT

Maximum concurrent jobs

Maximum number of concurrently dispatched jobs of a given job class.

Leaving the check box unchecked means there is no maximum number of concurrent jobs. If you check the box, then a value is required. For example, 1-MAXINT

Maximum class space

Specified in megabytes. Job logs of the specified class are deleted oldest to newest on an endpoint if the sum of space used by the job logs exceeds the specified maximum.

Leaving the check box unchecked means there is no maximum class space. If you check the box, then a value is required. For example, 1-MAXINT

Maximum file age

Specified as an integral number of days. Job logs of the specified class older than N days old are automatically deleted by the system.

Leaving the check box unchecked means there is no maximum file age. If you check the box, then a value is required. For example, 1-MAXINT

Maximum jobs

Specified as an integral number of jobs. When jobs on the output queue of the specified class exceed this number they are deleted oldest to newest until the total becomes less than the specified number.

Leaving the check box unchecked means there is no maximum number of jobs. If you check the box, then a value is required. For example, 1-MAXINT

Maximum job age

Specified as an integral number of days. Jobs on the output queue of the specified class older than N days old are automatically deleted by the system.

Leaving the check box unchecked means there is no maximum job age. If you check the box, then a value is required. For example, 1-MAXINT

Description

Describes the job class.




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