Hmm.. my hostname is already set to the short hostname per the output of "hostname" .
On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 03:58:03PM +0100, Tina Friedrich wrote: > Regular ssh forwarding worked just fine with the long hostnames. It's just > SLURMs version thereof that doesn't. (I think same for DSA/RSA keys etc). > > Tina > > On Tuesday, 16 October 2018 09:31:17 BST Dave Botsch wrote: > > That's not the issue, here (though I have experienced that before). > > Regular ssh forwarding works fine. > > > > On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 09:47:21AM +0100, Tina Friedrich wrote: > > > I had an issue getting x11 forwarding via SLURM (srun/sbatch) to work; ssh > > > worked fine. Tracked it down to the host name setting on the nodes; as per > > > RedHat/CentOS default, the hostname was set to the fully qualified. Turns > > > out SLURMs X11 forwarding doesn't work with that; setting the hostnames > > > to the short hostname made it all magically work. > > > > > > Tina > > > > > > On Tuesday, 16 October 2018 09:29:01 BST Olivier Sallou wrote: > > > > On 10/16/2018 01:07 AM, Dave Botsch wrote: > > > > > Hi. > > > > > > > > > > X11 forwarding is enabled and works for normal ssh. > > > > > > > > I faced same issue, with ssh x11 working as expected on compute nodes, > > > > but not with slurm -x11. > > > > > > > > I patched slurm locally to make it work. > > > > > > > > what you can try to see if it is the same issue: > > > > > > > > > > > > srun -n1 --pty --x11 --pty bash > > > > > > > > > > > > # xterm > > > > // you should have an authorization failure error > > > > > > > > // on connected node > > > > # xauth list > > > > > > > > you will have a list of MAGIC COOKIE like > > > > > > > > myslurmmaster/unix:10 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 YYYYYY > > > > myslurmnode/unix:52 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 XXXXXX > > > > > > > > # echo $DISPLAY > > > > localhost:52.0 > > > > > > > > > > > > To make it work manually I did (of course adapting node names and > > > > display port number): > > > > > > > > xauth remove myslurmnode/unix:52 > > > > xauth add localhost:52.0 > > > > > > > > then xterm (for example) worked. > > > > > > > > If this is the same problem, slurm can be easilly patched to work (can > > > > give you how) > > > > > > > > Olivier > > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 09:55:59PM +0000, Rhian Resnick wrote: > > > > >> Double check /etc/ssh/sshd_config allows X11 forwarding on the node > > > > >> as it > > > > >> is disable by default. (I think) > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> X11Forwarding yes > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> Rhian Resnick > > > > >> > > > > >> Associate Director Research Computing > > > > >> > > > > >> Enterprise Systems > > > > >> > > > > >> Office of Information Technology > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> Florida Atlantic University > > > > >> > > > > >> 777 Glades Road, CM22, Rm 173B > > > > >> > > > > >> Boca Raton, FL 33431 > > > > >> > > > > >> Phone 561.297.2647 > > > > >> > > > > >> Fax 561.297.0222 > > > > >> > > > > >> [image] <https://hpc.fau.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/image.jpg> > > > > >> > > > > >> ________________________________ > > > > >> From: slurm-users <slurm-users-boun...@lists.schedmd.com> on behalf > > > > >> of > > > > >> Dave Botsch <bot...@cnf.cornell.edu> Sent: Monday, October 15, 2018 > > > > >> 5:51 > > > > >> PM > > > > >> To: slurm-users@lists.schedmd.com > > > > >> Subject: [slurm-users] x11 forwarding not available? > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> Wanted to test X11 forwarding. X11 forwarding works as a normal user > > > > >> just ssh'ing to a node and running xterm/etc. > > > > >> > > > > >> With srun, however: > > > > >> > > > > >> srun -n1 --pty --x11 xterm > > > > >> srun: error: Unable to allocate resources: X11 forwarding not > > > > >> available > > > > >> > > > > >> So, what am I missing? > > > > >> > > > > >> Thanks. > > > > >> > > > > >> PS > > > > >> > > > > >> srun --version > > > > >> slurm 17.11.7 > > > > >> > > > > >> rpm -qa |grep slurm > > > > >> ohpc-slurm-server-1.3.5-8.1.x86_64 > > > > >> ... > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> -- > > > > >> ******************************** > > > > >> David William Botsch > > > > >> Programmer/Analyst > > > > >> @CNFComputing > > > > >> bot...@cnf.cornell.edu > > > > >> ******************************** > > > > >> -- > > > > >> ******************************** > > > > >> David William Botsch > > > > >> Programmer/Analyst > > > > >> @CNFComputing > > > > >> bot...@cnf.cornell.edu > > > > >> ******************************** > > > -- > Tina Friedrich, Snr HPC Systems Administrator, Advanced Research Computing > Research Computing and Support Services, Academic IT > IT Services, University of Oxford > http://www.arc.ox.ac.uk > -- ******************************** David William Botsch Programmer/Analyst @CNFComputing bot...@cnf.cornell.edu ********************************