[Swift-user] job monitor

[Ben Clifford]

On Wed, 6 Aug 2008, Zhengxiong Hou wrote:

> (1) After the jobs started, How to monitor the jobs status
> (such as queueing,running,completed,failed) in real-time?

With any swift after r1696 you should see a status line between every 5 
and 60 seconds that looks like this:

Progress:  Selecting site:777 Stage in:80 Executing:83 Stage out:19 
Finished successfully:41

Do you want more than this?

> (2) Are the jobs dispatched to the grid sites, and waiting 
> for execution in the LOCAL queues of the local resource 
> manager/job scheduler (such as Condor,PBS,LSF,etc.)?

Pretty much jobs will be queued some before executing, yes.

> (3) In the standard output of swift execution, there are 
> some information as follow:
> Sorted: [AGLT2:15.215(39.422):16/16 overload: 0, NYSGRID-CCR-
> U2:21.317(50.894):1
> 8/21 overload: 0]
> Sorted: [GLOW-CMS:14.071(36.751):14/15 overload: 0]
> Sorted: [GLOW-CMS:14.071(36.751):15/15 overload: 0]
>      
>   Does this mean that 16 jobs were dispatched to grid 
> site "AGLT2", and 15 jobs were dispatched to grid site "GLOW-
> CMS"?

Basically yes.

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