by Deb Nigra | May 26, 2022 | What's new on Bridges-2
During the June 8-9 downtime, we will correct settings on Bridges-2 so that no variables defined in a login session will be inherited by SLURM jobs. This includes both batch and interactive jobs. Currently, environment variables defined in the login shell, including...
by Deb Nigra | Mar 22, 2022 | What's new on Bridges-2
Due to the current usage patterns on Bridges-2’s Ocean filesystem, an inode allocation has been established. It will be enforced in addition to the storage quota for your grant. The inode allocation is proportional to the size of your storage quota, and is set...
by Deb Nigra | Jul 23, 2021 | What's new on Bridges-2
Two new tools to show information about queued, running and completed jobs have been installed on Bridges-2. The slurm-tool command can provide information about your running, queued or completed jobs. It can also show the jobs that are running or queued in a...
by Deb Nigra | Jul 1, 2021 | What's new on Bridges-2
The NVIDIA compilers (formerly PGI) have been updated on Bridges-2 to version 21.5. This is now the default when you load the nvhpc module.
by Deb Nigra | Mar 15, 2021 | What's new on Bridges-2
The names of the modules that use the NVIDIA (formerly called PGI) compilers are changing. They will now use “nvhpc” to indicate the compiler set instead of “pgi”. An example is given below To useOld module nameNew module nameOpenMPI v. 4.0.5...
by Deb Nigra | Mar 4, 2021 | What's new on Bridges-2
Bridges RM users: note that the new Bridges-2 RM nodes have 128 cores per node, a significant increase from the 28 cores that Bridges RM nodes had. Some Bridges-2 allocations have already been exhausted because users did not account for using 128 cores on each RM node...