Which version of Jenkins are you using? As there was an issue fixed on this recently, which was included in 1.468. https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-13735
Is this the same issue? Chris On Tuesday, June 26, 2012 11:28:42 AM UTC+1, Sergey Irisov wrote: > Hello. > I'm using Jenkins with nodelabel and parametrized trigger plugins to build > jobs on different slaves. > But here is problem. > When there are several jobs in queue with same node parameter (and slave > has only one executor), so target slave is busy and one job pending in > queue, Jenkins starts to turn on all other slaves (it's VM slaves, > configured with vSphere Cloud plugin), than turn off after idle timeout > (job still stay in queue and wait for proper slave). > Slaves are configured with "use for tied jobs only" and "start on demand > and stop on idle" options. > Jobs configured with default node parameter and hadn't enabled "Restrict > where this project can be run" option, so job actually does'n have tied > slave. > I want that job just stay in queue and wait for its slave, and no other > slaves weren't run, if there are no jobs in queue for them. > If it's only one job in queue and all slaves is offline, than Jenkins turn > on only right one. > Is it incorrect configuration on my side or expected behavior on jenkins > side? > > Thank in advance, > Sergey Irisov. >