LSF Version 7.3 - Platform LSF Configuration Reference

Example

You can use LSB_JOBINDEX in a shell script to select the job command to be performed based

on the job array index.

For example:

if [$LSB_JOBINDEX -eq 1]; then cmd1 fi if [$LSB_JOBINDEX -eq 2]; then cmd2 fi

See also

LSB_JOBINDEX_STEP, LSB_REMOTEINDEX

LSB_JOBINDEX_STEP

Syntax

LSB_JOBINDEX_STEP=step

Description

Step at which single elements of the job array are defined.

Valid values

Any integer greater than zero but less than the maximum job array size

Default

Notes

LSB_JOBINDEX_STEP is set when a job array is dispatched. Its value corresponds to the step

of the job array index. This variable is set only for job arrays.

Where defined

Set during job execution based on bsub options.

Example

The following is an example of an array where a step of 2 is used:

array[1-10:2] elements:1 3 5 7 9

If this job array is dispatched, then LSB_JOBINDEX_STEP=2