I know this doesn't particularly help you, but for me on 23.11.6 it works as expected and immediately drops me onto the allocated node. In answer to your question, yes, as I understand it the default/expected behavior is to return the shell directly.
Jason On Thu, Sep 5, 2024 at 8:18 AM Loris Bennett via slurm-users < slurm-users@lists.schedmd.com> wrote: > Hi, > > With > > $ salloc --version > slurm 23.11.10 > > and > > $ grep LaunchParameters /etc/slurm/slurm.conf > LaunchParameters=use_interactive_step > > the following > > $ salloc --partition=interactive --ntasks=1 --time=00:03:00 --mem=1000 > --qos=standard > salloc: Granted job allocation 18928869 > salloc: Nodes c001 are ready for job > > creates a job > > $ squeue --me > JOBID PARTITION NAME USER ST TIME NODES > NODELIST(REASON) > 18928779 interacti interact loris R 1:05 1 c001 > > but causes the terminal to block. > > From a second terminal I can log into the compute node: > > $ ssh c001 > [13:39:36] loris@c001 (1000) ~ > > Is that the expected behaviour or should salloc return a shell directly > on the compute node (like srun --pty /bin/bash -l used to do)? > > Cheers, > > Loris > > -- > Dr. Loris Bennett (Herr/Mr) > FUB-IT, Freie Universität Berlin > > -- > 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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