Using and Administering

job_type

Specifies the type of job step to process. Valid entries are:

pvm3

For PVM jobs with a non-SP architecture.

parallel

For other parallel jobs, including PVM 3.3.11+ (SP architecture).

serial

For serial jobs. This is the default.

Note that when you specify job_type=pvm3 or job_type=serial, you cannot specify the following keywords: node, tasks_per_node, total_tasks, network.LAPI, and network.MPI.

The syntax is:

job_type = string

For example:

job_type = pvm3