The following table contains a brief description of the keywords you can
use in the administration file. For more information on a specific
keyword, see the section and page number referenced in the "For
Details" column.
| Admin. File Keyword | Stanza(s) | Brief Description | For Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| account | User, Group | A list of account numbers available to a user submitting jobs. | Step 2: Specify User Stanzas |
| adapter_name | Adapter | Specifies the name the operating system uses to refer to an interface card installed on a node (such as en0). | Step 5: Specify Adapter Stanzas |
| adapter_stanzas | Machine | A list of adapter stanza names that define the adapters on a machine which can be requested. | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| admin | Group, Class | A list of administrators for a group or class. | Step 3: Specify Class Stanzas |
| alias | Machine | Lists one or more alias names to associate with the machine name. | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| central_manager | Machine | When true, this designates the machine as the LoadLeveler central manager. | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| class_comment | Class | Text characterizing the class | Step 3: Specify Class Stanzas |
| core_limit | Class | Specifies the hard limit and/or soft limit for the size of a core file a job can create. | Limit Keywords |
| cpu_limit | Class | Specifies the hard limit and/or soft limit for the CPU time a job can use. | Limit Keywords |
| cpu_speed_scale | Machine | Determines whether CPU time is normalized according to machine speed. | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| data_limit | Class | Specifies the hard limit and/or soft limit for the size of a data segment a job can use. | Limit Keywords |
| default_class | User | A class name that is the default value assigned to jobs submitted by users for which no class statement appears. | Step 2: Specify User Stanzas |
| default_group | User | A group name to which the user belongs. | Step 2: Specify User Stanzas |
| default_interactive_class | User | A class to which interactive jobs are assigned for jobs submitted by users who do not specify a class using LOADL_INTERACTIVE_CLASS. | Step 2: Specify User Stanzas |
| default_resources | Class | Specifies the default amount of resources consumed by a task of a job step, provided that no resources keyword is coded for the step in the job command file. | Step 3: Specify Class Stanzas |
| exclude_groups | Class | A list of groups names identifying those who cannot submit jobs of a particular class. | Step 3: Specify Class Stanzas |
| exclude_users | Class, Group | A list of user names identifying those who cannot submit jobs of a particular class or who are not members of the group. | Step 3: Specify Class Stanzas |
| feature | Machine | A string specifying unique characteristics of a machine. | Step 3: Define LoadLeveler Machine Characteristics |
| file_limit | Class | Specifies the hard limit and/or soft limit for the size of a file that a job can create. | Limit Keywords |
| include_groups | Class | A list of groups names identifying those who can submit jobs of a particular class. | Step 3: Specify Class Stanzas |
| include_users | Class, Group | A list of user names identifying those who can submit jobs of a particular class or who do belong to the group. | Step 3: Specify Class Stanzas |
| interface_address | Adapter | Specifies the IP address by which the adapter is known to other nodes in the network. | Step 5: Specify Adapter Stanzas |
| interface_name | Adapter | Specifies the name by which the adapter is known to other nodes in the network. | Step 5: Specify Adapter Stanzas |
| job_cpu_limit | Class | Specifies the hard limit and/or soft limit for the amount of CPU time an individual job step can use per processor. | Limit Keywords |
| machine_mode | Machine | Specifies the type of jobs this machine can run (batch, interactive, or both). | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| master_node_exclusive | Machine | When true, this machine is used only as a master node for parallel jobs. | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| master_node_requirement | Class | When true, jobs in this class have the requirement that they run on a master node having the master_node_exclusive setting. | Step 3: Specify Class Stanzas |
| max_adapter_windows | Machine | Specifies how many of a machine's available adapter windows LoadLeveler can use. | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| maxidle | User, Group | Maximum number of idle jobs this user or group can have simultaneously. | Step 2: Specify User Stanzas |
| maxjobs | User, Class, Group | Maximum number of jobs this user, class, or group can have running simultaneously. | Step 2: Specify User Stanzas |
| max_jobs_scheduled | Machine | The maximum number of jobs that this machine can run. | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| max_node | User, Class, Group | The maximum number of nodes a user can request for a parallel job. | Step 2: Specify User Stanzas |
| max_processors | User, Class, Group | The maximum number of machines a user can request for a parallel job. | Step 2: Specify User Stanzas |
| maxqueued | Group, User | The maximum number of jobs a single group or user can have queued at the same time. | Step 2: Specify User Stanzas |
| name_server | Machine | A list of nameservers used for a machine. | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| network_type | Adapter | The type of network the adapter supports (for example, Ethernet). This is an administrator defined name. | Step 5: Specify Adapter Stanzas |
| nice | Class | Increments the nice value of a job. | Step 3: Specify Class Stanzas |
| NQS_class | Class | When true, any job submitted to this class is routed to an NQS machine. | Step 3: Specify Class Stanzas |
| NQS_query | Class | A list of queue names to use to monitor and cancel jobs. | Step 3: Specify Class Stanzas |
| NQS_submit | Class | A name that identifies the name of the NQS pipe queue to which the job will be routed. | Step 3: Specify Class Stanzas |
| pool_list | Machine | Specifies a list of pool numbers to which the machine belongs. Do not use negative numbers in a machine pool_list. | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| priority | User, Class, Group | A number that identifies the priority of the appropriate user, class, or group. | Step 2: Specify User Stanzas |
| pvm_root | Machine | A directory in which PVM 3.3 is installed. | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| resources | Machine | Specifies quantities of the consumable resources initially available on the machine. | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| rss_limit | Class | Specifies the hard limit and/or soft limit for the resident set size for a job. | Limit Keywords |
| schedd_fenced | Machine | When true, the central manager ignores connections from this schedd machine. | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| schedd_host | Machine | When true, this machine is used to help submit-only machines access LoadLeveler hosts that run LoadLeveler jobs. | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| spacct_excluse_enable | Machine | Specifies whether the SP accounting function is informed whenever this machine is being used exclusively by a particular job. | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| speed | Machine | The weight associated with the machine. | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| stack_limit | Class | Specifies the hard limit and/or soft limit for the size of a stack. | Limit Keywords |
| submit_only | Machine | When true, designates this as a submit-only machine. | Step 1: Specify Machine Stanzas |
| switch_node_number | Adapter | The node on which the SP switch adapter is installed. | Step 5: Specify Adapter Stanzas |
| total_tasks | User, Class, Group | The maximum number of tasks a user can request for a parallel job. | Step 2: Specify User Stanzas |
| type | All | The type of stanza. | Administering LoadLeveler |
| wall_clock_limit | Class | Specifies the hard limit and/or soft limit for the amount of elapsed time for which a job can run. | Limit Keywords |