[gridengine users] NFS spool dirs -- crash under heavy scheduling load

[Chris Jewell]

On 6 May 2012, at 19:35, Ron Chen wrote:

> I agree with Hung-sheng.
> 
> If you are seeing NFS load issues, then you should switch to Local Spool Dirs.
> 
> It is very easy to use local spooling, just follow the guide at: http://gridscheduler.sourceforge.net/howto/nfsreduce.html

Done, and it seems to have massively improved things.  Thanks for the tip!

@Rayson: I did check to see if LD_LIBRARY_PATH was set in the SGE environment, but it wasn't.  Can't quite see why this would cause the problem, though.

Regards,

Chris

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