We use the spank-private-tmp plugin developed at HPC2N in Sweden: https://github.com/hpc2n/spank-private-tmp
See also: https://slurm.schedmd.com/SUG14/private_tmp.pdf for a presentation about the plugin. 2017-08-10 9:31 GMT+02:00 John Hearns <[email protected]>: > I am sure someone discussed this topic on this list a few months ago... if > it rings any bells please let me know. > I am not discussing setting the TMPDIR environment variable and crateing a > new TMPDIR directory on a per job basis - though thankyou for the help I > did get when discussing this. > > Rather I would like to set up a new namespace when a job runs such that > /tmp is unique to every job. /tmp can of course be a directly uniquely > created for that job and deleted afterwards. > This is to cope with any software which writes to /tmp rather than using > the TMPDIR variable. > If anyone does this let me know what your techniques are please. > > -- Fokke Dijkstra <[email protected]> <[email protected]> Research and Innovation Support Center for Information Technology, University of Groningen Postbus 11044, 9700 CA Groningen, The Netherlands +31-50-363 9243
