Platform LSF Reference Version 6.2

lsf.conf
Platform LSF Reference
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Notes
The time you set this parameter to depends how long you want to allow NIOS to wait
before exiting. Typically, it can be a number of hours or days. Too low a number may add
load to the system.
LSF_PAM_HOSTLIST_USE
Syntax LSF_PAM_HOSTLIST_USE=unique
Description
Used to start applications that use both OpenMP and MPI.
Valid values unique
Default
Undefined
Notes
At job submission, LSF reserves the correct number of processors and PAM will start
only 1 process per host. For example, to reserve 32 processors and run on 4 processes
per host, resulting in the use of 8 hosts:
% bsub -n 32 -R "span[ptile=4]" pam yourOpenMPJob
Where defined
This parameter can alternatively be set as an environment variable. For example:
setenv LSF_PAM_HOSTLIST_USE unique
LSF_PAM_PLUGINDIR
Syntax
LSF_PAM_PLUGINDIR=
path
Description
The path to libpamvcl.so. Used with Platform LSF HPC.
Default
Path to LSF_LIBDIR
See also
LSF_RES_PLUGINDIR
LSF_PAM_USE_ASH
Syntax
LSF_PAM_USE_ASH=y
| Y
Description
Enables LSF to use the SGI IRIX Array Session Handles (ASH) to propagate signals to
the parallel jobs.
See the IRIX system documentation and the
array_session(5) man page for more
information about array sessions.
Default
Undefined
LSF_POE_TIMEOUT_BIND
Syntax
LSF_POE_TIMEOUT_BIND=
seconds
Description
Specifies the time in seconds for the poe_w wrapper to keep trying to set up a server
socket to listen on.
poe_w is the wrapper for the IBM poe driver program.
LSF_POE_TIMEOUT_BIND can also be set as an environment variable for
poe_w to
read.
Default
120 seconds