Enabling TORQUE as a service

1.0 Installation and configuration > 1.1 TORQUE installation overview > Enabling TORQUE as a service

1.1.4 Enabling TORQUE as a service

Enabling TORQUE as a service is optional. In order to run TORQUE as a service, you must enable running client commands (for instructions, see Configuring trqauthd for client commands.

The method for enabling TORQUE as a service is dependent on the Linux variant you are using. Startup scripts are provided in the contrib/init.d/ directory of the source package.

RedHat (as root)

> cp contrib/init.d/pbs_mom /etc/init.d/pbs_mom

> chkconfig --add pbs_mom

SuSE (as root)

> cp contrib/init.d/suse.pbs_mom /etc/init.d/pbs_mom

> insserv -d pbs_mom

Debian (as root)

> cp contrib/init.d/debian.pbs_mom /etc/init.d/pbs_mom

> update-rc.d pbs_mom defaults

You will need to customize these scripts to match your system.

These options can be added to the self-extracting packages. For more details, see the INSTALL file.