Terminating jobs (bkill)
Procedure
- Use the -g option of bkill and specify a job group path to terminate jobs in a job group.
bkill -g /risk_group 106
Job <106> is being terminated
- Use job ID 0 (zero) to terminate all jobs in a job group:
bkill -g /risk_group 0
Job <1413> is being terminated
Job <1414> is being terminated
Job <1415> is being terminated
Job <1416> is being terminated
bkill only kills jobs in the job group you specify. It does not kill jobs in lower-level job groups in the path. For example, jobs are attached to job groups /risk_group and /risk_group/consolidate:
bsub -g /risk_group myjob
Job <115> is submitted to default queue <normal>.
bsub -g /risk_group/consolidate myjob2
Job <116> is submitted to default queue <normal>.
The following bkill command only kills jobs in /risk_group, not the subgroup /risk_group/consolidate:
bkill -g /risk_group 0
Job <115> is being terminated
To kill jobs in /risk_group/consolidate, specify the path to the consolidate job group explicitly:bkill -g /risk_group/consolidate 0
Job <116> is being terminated