LSF Version 7.3 - Platform LSF Configuration Reference

In vertical tabular format, use empty parentheses () or a dash (-) to indicate the default value
(no limit). Fields cannot be left blank.
If only QUEUES are configured in the Limit section, MEM must be an integer value. MEM is
the maximum amount of memory available to the listed queues for any hosts, users, or projects.
If only USERS are configured in the Limit section, MEM must be an integer value. MEM is
the maximum amount of memory that the users or user groups can use on any hosts, queues,
or projects.
If only HOSTS are configured in the Limit section, MEM must be an integer value. It cannot
be a percentage. MEM is the maximum amount of memory available to the listed hosts for
any users, queues, or projects.
If only PROJECTS are configured in the Limit section, MEM must be an integer value. MEM
is the maximum amount of memory available to the listed projects for any users, queues, or
hosts.
Use QUEUES or PER_QUEUE, USERS or PER_USER, HOSTS or PER_HOST, and
PROJECTS or PER_PROJECT in combination to further limit memory available to resource
consumers.
Default
No limit
Example
MEM=20
NAME
Syntax
NAME=limit_name
NAME
- | limit_name
Description
Name of the Limit section
Specify any ASCII string 40 characters or less. You can use letters, digits, underscores (_) or
dashes (-). You cannot use blank spaces.
If duplicate limit names are defined, the Limit section is ignored. If value of NAME is not
defined in vertical format, or defined as (-), blimtis displays NONAMEnnn.
Default
None. In horizontal format, you must provide a name for the Limit section. NAME is optional
in the vertical format.
Example
NAME=short_limits
lsb.resources
Platform LSF Configuration Reference 331