queued

Information

Daemon for starting jobs to queue of calculations. To start deamon just run systemctl start queued as root.

License

GPLv3

help message

• queued:

    queued [ -c /etc/queued.conf ] [ -v | --version ] [ -h | --help ]
  
    Parametrs:
        -c               PATH     - path to configuration file. Default is `/etc/queued.conf`
        -v   --version            - show version and exit
        -h   --help               - show this help and exit
  

• add_queued:

    add_queued [ -c /etc/queued.conf ] [ -p NUM ] [ -u USER ] [ -h | --help ] /path/to/script
  
    Parameters:
        -c               PATH     - path to configuration file. Default is '/etc/queued.conf'
        -p               NUM      - job priority
        -u               USER     - username
        -h   --help               - show this help and exit
  

Configuration

All settings are stored in /etc/queued.conf. After edit them you must restart daemon (systemctl restart queued).

How-to run jobs

• create shell script with the command (it have a name script.sh for example)
• create priority file (script.sh.pr) with the job priority if it is needed
• create user file (script.sh.user) with the job username if it is needed
• copy files to $WORKDIR

Also you may use add_queued.

See also

man 1 queued
man 1 add_queued
man 5 queued.conf

Instruction

Dependencies

• bash (sed, awk, etc)
• systemd

Installation

• download sources

• run install.sh from source directory:

    cd queued
    sudo ./install.sh "/path/to/root"