[Swift-user] Channel Timeout on Beagle?

Fri May 29 12:59:21 CDT 2015

Mihael, please see the Swift run001 folder at the link below:

http://web.ci.uchicago.edu/~mattshax/epsweep-run001.tar.gz

MATTHEW SHAXTED
SKIDMORE, OWINGS & MERRILL LLP
224 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE
CHICAGO, IL 60604
T  (312) 360-4368
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-----Original Message-----
From: swift-user-bounces at ci.uchicago.edu [mailto:swift-user-bounces at ci.uchicago.edu] On Behalf Of Mihael Hategan
Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 12:48 PM
To: Matthew Shaxted
Cc: 'Swift User'
Subject: Re: [Swift-user] Channel Timeout on Beagle?

Hi Matthew,

Can you send me the full swift log?

Mihael

On Fri, 2015-05-29 at 11:39 -0400, Matthew Shaxted wrote:
> It looks like the timeout problem is not solved actually. For some reason I am having much difficulty running on Beagle, and I have an feeling it is due to slow read/write.
> 
> For example, I finished ~1,200 / 12,000 runs before failure (see below paragraph) and moving these results (of not very large result files) to the public_html is taking an hour or so. I'm hoping to scale up to 100-300k runs or so, thus this will become a significant bottleneck. I have emailed beagle-support about this issue just now.
> 
> In all test environments my Swift workflow is working well, but when submitting jobs to Beagle queue, it completes some number of simulations before the timeout error occurs and all jobs stop. I'm using Swift-0.95-RC7 (and am in process of updating to 0.95 latest), but think these errors may also be due to this slow read/write.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Below is the error I see and the job completely stops:
> 
> Host: cluster
> Directory: epsweep-run004/jobs/a/RunEP-ai2mic9m  exception @ 
> swift-int-staging.k, line: 181 Caused by: exception @ 
> swift-int-staging.k, line: 177 Caused by: Block task failed: 
> Connection to worker lost
> org.globus.cog.coaster.TimeoutException: Channel timed out. 
> lastTime=150526-142313.128, 50526-142514.107, channel=TCPChannel 
> [type: server, contact: 0526-0802460-000014-000456 at org.globus.cog.coaster.channels.AbstractCoasterChannel.checkTimeouts(AbstractCoasterChannel.java:133)
>         at org.globus.cog.coaster.channels.AbstractCoasterChannel$1.run(AbstractCoasterChannel.java:124)
>         at java.util.TimerThread.mainLoop(Timer.java:566)
>         at java.util.TimerThread.run(Timer.java:516)
> 
> 
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> SKIDMORE, OWINGS & MERRILL LLP
> 224 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE
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> From: Matthew Shaxted
> Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2015 2:04 PM
> To: 'Swift User'
> Subject: RE: Channel Timeout on Beagle?
> 
> Hi All: I was able to get the runs working successfully by changing the maxtime flag in the sites file.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> From: Matthew Shaxted
> Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2015 9:50 AM
> To: Swift User
> Subject: Channel Timeout on Beagle?
> 
> Hi Swift Users:
> 
> I am running some studies on Beagle using Swift, and experiencing a strange error. The Swift scripts run great on cloud and on the Beagle login node, but seems to be timing out for some reason.
> 
> Does anyone have insight into the cause of this? Thanks for any help.
> 
> Below is the error I am getting:
> 
> Host: cluster
> Directory: epsweep-run004/jobs/a/RunEP-ai2mic9m  exception @ 
> swift-int-staging.k, line: 181 Caused by: exception @ 
> swift-int-staging.k, line: 177 Caused by: Block task failed: 
> Connection to worker lost
> org.globus.cog.coaster.TimeoutException: Channel timed out. 
> lastTime=150526-142313.128, 50526-142514.107, channel=TCPChannel 
> [type: server, contact: 0526-0802460-000014-000456 at org.globus.cog.coaster.channels.AbstractCoasterChannel.checkTimeouts(AbstractCoasterChannel.java:133)
>         at org.globus.cog.coaster.channels.AbstractCoasterChannel$1.run(AbstractCoasterChannel.java:124)
>         at java.util.TimerThread.mainLoop(Timer.java:566)
>         at java.util.TimerThread.run(Timer.java:516)
> 
> Below is my sites.xml file:
> 
> <pool handle="cluster">
>     <execution provider="coaster" jobmanager="local:pbs" />
>     <profile namespace="globus" key="project">CI-SES000178</profile>
>     <profile namespace="globus" key="jobsPerNode">24</profile>
>     <profile namespace="globus" key="lowOverAllocation">100</profile>
>     <profile namespace="globus" key="highOverAllocation">100</profile>
>     <profile namespace="globus" key="providerAttributes">pbs.aprun;pbs.mpp;depth=24</profile>
>     <profile namespace="globus" key="maxtime">10800</profile>
>     <profile namespace="globus" key="maxWalltime">01:25:00</profile>
>     <profile namespace="globus" key="userHomeOverride">/lustre/beagle2/mattshax/epsweep/swifthome</profile>
>     <profile namespace="globus" key="slots">20</profile>
>     <profile namespace="globus" key="maxnodes">600</profile>
>     <profile namespace="globus" key="nodeGranularity">1</profile>
>     <profile namespace="karajan" key="jobThrottle">180</profile>
>     <profile namespace="karajan" key="initialScore">10000</profile>
>     <!-- <profile namespace="karajan" key="workerLoggingLevel">trace</profile> -->
>     <workdirectory>/dev/shm/mattshax/swiftapp</workdirectory>
>   </pool>
> 
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