8.4.5 Manually preempting jobs

You can use the mjobctl command to manually preempt jobs. The command can modify a job's execution state in the following ways:

Action Flag Details
-c Terminate and remove job from queue
-C Terminate and checkpoint job leaving job in queue
-R Terminate job leaving job in queue
-r Resume suspended job
-x Start idle job
-s Suspend active job

In general, users are allowed to suspend or terminate jobs they own. Administrators are allowed to suspend, terminate, resume, and execute any queued jobs.

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