[Swift-user] 1) disable retry mechanism and 2) continue on failure?

Mihael Hategan hategan at mcs.anl.gov
Mon Mar 31 03:52:40 CDT 2008


On Sun, 2008-03-30 at 19:23 -0500, Quan Tran Pham wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> >  1) How do we disable the retry mechanism, to make sure that Swift won't
> >  retry failed jobs?
> I think you want to modify "execution.retries" in swift.properties.
> However, please remember that once a job fails (cannot retry anymore),
> he whole workflow stops.

Not necessarily. You can enable lazy errors.

> 
> I think you need to change the Swift code to acquire "continue on
> failure". Or you might want to "cheat" Swift by adding some trigger
> jobs in front of your workflow? Then Swift will send many jobs at once
> after those trigger I believe.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Quan
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