LSF Version 7.3 - Platform LSF Configuration Reference

External host and user groups commands
Commands to submit workload
Command Description
bsub -m host_group
Submits a job to run on any host that belongs to the specified host group.
bsub -G user_group
For fairshare scheduling only. Associates the job with the specified group.
Specify any group that you belong to that does not contain subgroups.
Commands to monitor
Although you cannot monitor egroup behavior directly, you can display information about
running jobs for specific host or user groups.
Command
Description
bjobs -m host_group
Displays jobs submitted to run on any host that belongs to the specified host
group.
bjobs -G user_group
Displays jobs submitted using bsub -G for the specified user group.
bjobs -u user_group
Displays jobs submitted by users that belong to the specified user group.
Commands to control
Command
Description
badmin reconfig
Imports group members on demand from your external host and user group
lists.
Commands to display configuration
Command
Description
bmgroup
Displays a list of host groups and the names of hosts that belong to each
group.
bugroup
Displays a list of user groups and the names of users that belong to each
group.
Use a text editor to view the lsb.hosts and lsb.users configuration files.
Feature: External host and user groups
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