Yes, you can run slurm on a single node. There is no need for for a different head and compute node(s).
You will need to set Shared=Yes if you want multiple people to be able to run on the machine simultaneously. The slurm.conf will have a single node defined in it. Best Sean On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 05:39:29AM -0600, Carlos Lijeron wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > In order to use resources more efficiently on a server that has 64 CPU Cores > and 1 TB of RAM, is it possible to use SLURM on a stand alone server, or do > you always need a head node and compute nodes to setup the clients? Please > advise. > > Thank you. > > > Carlos. > > -- Sean McGrath M.Sc Systems Administrator Trinity Centre for High Performance and Research Computing Trinity College Dublin [email protected] https://www.tcd.ie/ https://www.tchpc.tcd.ie/ +353 (0) 1 896 3725
