Create a job array
Procedure
Create a job array
at job submission time.
For example, the following command creates a job array named myArray made up of 1000 jobs.
bsub -J "myArray[1-1000]" myJob
Job <123> is submitted to default queue <normal>.
Change the maximum size of a job array
About this task
A large job array allows a user to submit a large number of jobs to the system with a single job submission.
By default, the maximum number of jobs in a job array is 1000, which means the maximum size of a job array cannot exceed 1000 jobs.
Procedure
Set MAX_JOB_ARRAY_SIZE in lsb.params to
any positive integer between 1 and 2147483646.
The maximum number of jobs in a job array cannot exceed the value set by MAX_JOB_ARRAY_SIZE.