Thanks, Juergen. I think you've solved it in one. I do have a root reservation on some nodes and was unaware that it would report that as CPU hour usage. Thanks!
Jason On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 11:48 AM Juergen Salk <juergen.s...@uni-ulm.de> wrote: > Hi Jason, > > do or did you maybe have a reservation for user root in place? > > sreport accounts resources reserved for a user as well (even if not > used by jobs) while sacct reports job accounting only. > > Best regards > Jürgen > > > * Jason Simms via slurm-users <slurm-users@lists.schedmd.com> [240429 > 10:47]: > > Hello all, > > > > Each week, I generate an automated report of the top users by CPU hours. > > This week, for whatever reason the user root accounted for a massive > number > > of hours: > > > > -------------------------------------------------------- > > Login Proper Name Used > Account > > --------------- -------------------- --------- --------- > > root root 28224 > root > > > > I've tried to generate a report on what might account for this, but so > > far I'm stumped. For example, when I run a typical report: > > > > sacct -o > jobid,jobname,start,end,NNodes,NCPUS,ReqMem,CPUTime,AveRSS,MaxRSS > > -S 2024-04-22 -E 2024-04-29 --user=root --units=G > > > > Nothing comes up (same if I change --user=root to --account=root). > > > > I'd appreciate any thoughts as to how to investigate or understand > > this. It may well be that I'm missing something fundamental. > > > > Warmest regards, > > Jason > > > > > > -- > > *Jason L. Simms, Ph.D., M.P.H.* > > Manager of Research Computing > > Swarthmore College > > Information Technology Services > > (610) 328-8102 > > Schedule a meeting: https://calendly.com/jlsimms > > > > > -- > > slurm-users mailing list -- slurm-users@lists.schedmd.com > > To unsubscribe send an email to slurm-users-le...@lists.schedmd.com > -- *Jason L. Simms, Ph.D., M.P.H.* Manager of Research Computing Swarthmore College Information Technology Services (610) 328-8102 Schedule a meeting: https://calendly.com/jlsimms
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