PBS Pro Community Forum Link: http://community.pbspro.org/t/pp-289-unique-job-ids-up-to-1-trillion/465
Currently the largest possible Job ID which PBS can hold is "9999999". Which is a bit low for sites submitting lot of jobs. With new enhancement the largest possible Job ID that PBS would now hold will be "999999999999". Thus the range will be (0 to 999999999999) with a total of 1 trillion unique job IDs.
- Interface 1: Qstat output
- Visibility: Public
- Change Control: Stable
- Details: As PBS_MAXSEQNUM changed from 7 to 12 to support 1 trillion sequence id, so qstat output's header also got changed to adjust spaces between two field (see below space between "Job id" and "Name" field and also count of '-' in next line)
- Previous output was:
Job id Name User Time Use S Queue ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- -------- - ----- 1.vision STDIN pbsuser1 00:00:00 R workq
- New output will be:
Job id Name User Time Use S Queue --------------------- ---------------- ---------------- -------- - ----- 1.vision STDIN pbsuser1 00:00:00 R workq
- Previous output was:
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