Man Pages

NOTE: This documentation is for Slurm version 24.11.
Documentation for other versions of Slurm is distributed with the code

Refer to this page for an overview of Slurm.

Commands

sacct	Displays accounting data for all jobs and job steps in the Slurm job accounting log or Slurm database.
sacctmgr	Used to view and modify Slurm account information.
salloc	Obtain a Slurm job allocation (a set of nodes), execute a command, and then release the allocation when the command is finished.
sattach	Attach to a Slurm job step.
sbatch	Submit a batch script to Slurm.
sbcast	Transmit a file to the nodes allocated to a Slurm job.
scancel	Used to signal jobs or job steps that are under the control of Slurm.
scontrol	View or modify Slurm configuration and state.
scrontab	Manage Slurm crontab files.
scrun	An OCI runtime proxy for slurm.
sdiag	Scheduling diagnostic tool.
sh5util	Merge utility for acct_gather_profile plugin.
sinfo	View information about Slurm nodes and partitions.
sprio	View the factors that comprise a job's scheduling priority.
squeue	View information about jobs located in the Slurm scheduling queue.
sreport	Generate reports from the slurm accounting data.
srun	Run parallel jobs.
sshare	Tool for listing the shares of associations to a cluster.
sstat	Display the status information of a running job/step.
strigger	Used to set, get or clear Slurm trigger information.
sview	Graphical user interface to view and modify Slurm state.

Configuration Files

acct_gather.conf	Slurm configuration file for the acct_gather plugins.
burst_buffer.conf	Slurm burst buffer configuration.
cgroup.conf	Slurm configuration file for the cgroup support.
gres.conf	Slurm configuration file for generic resource management.
helpers.conf	Slurm configuration file for the node_features/helpers plugin.
job_container.conf	Slurm configuration file for configuring the tmpfs job container plugin.
knl.conf	Slurm configuration file for Intel Knights Landing management.
mpi.conf	Slurm configuration file to allow the configuration of MPI plugins.
oci.conf	Slurm configuration file for OCI Containers.
plugstack.conf	Slurm configuration file for SPANK plug-in stack.
slurm.conf	Slurm configuration file.
slurmdbd.conf	Slurm Database Daemon (SlurmDBD) configuration file.
topology.conf	Slurm configuration file for defining the network topology.

Daemons and Other

sackd	Slurm Auth and Cred Kiosk Daemon.
slurmctld	The central management daemon of Slurm.
slurmd	The compute node daemon for Slurm.
slurmdbd	Slurm Database Daemon.
slurmrestd	The Slurm REST API daemon.
slurmstepd	The job step manager for Slurm.
SPANK	Slurm Plug-in Architecture for Node and job (K)control.

Last modified 10 July 2024