HTCondor main commands

In this page most used command in HTCondor will be shown.

Launching a job with HTCondor

The most common command used in HTCondor allows you to launch jobs:

condor_submit <subfile.sub>

Monitoring a job

The second most common command used in HTCondor allows you to monitor the cluster of jobs you launched, this can be done by typing:

condor_q <clusterID> [optional]

Such a command che be used as standalone showing you all of the clusters submitted by the user.

In runtime:

In order to see which job are running within a cluster one can type:

condor_q -run <clusterID>

Which shows which jobs are running from that cluster.

Output monitoring

If one wants to look at the output of the jobs that are running, one can type:

condor_tail <clusterID.jobID>

User priority

If one wants to give a look at the assigned priority from HTCondor, the command will show all of the users from HTCondor and their assigned priority:

condor_userprio | grep <USERNAME>

References:

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