qq queues

The qq queues command displays the queues available on the current batch server. It is qq's equivalent of Infinity's pqueues.

Quick comparison with pqueues

  • qq queues is generally more accurate at identifying available and unavailable queues than pqueues.
  • The only other notable difference is the output format.

Description

Displays information about the queues available on the current batch server. By default, only queues that are available to you are shown.

qq queues [OPTIONS]

Options

-a, --all — Display all queues, including those that are not available to you.

-s TEXT, --server TEXT — Show queues for a specific batch server. If not specified, queues for the default batch server are shown.

--yaml — Output queue metadata in YAML format.

Examples

qq queues

Displays a summary of all queues associated with the default batch server to which you can submit jobs.

This is what the output might look like:

Example of qq queues output

For a detailed description of the output, see below.

qq queues --all

Displays a summary of all queues associated with the default batch server, including those you cannot submit jobs to.

This is what the output might look like:

Example of qq queues output

Output truncated. For a detailed description of the output, see below.

qq queues --server metacentrum

Displays a summary of all queues associated with the metacentrum batch server that are available to you. metacentrum is a known shortcut for the full batch server name pbs-m1.metacentrum.cz. You can use either of them. For more information about accessing information from other clusters, read this section of the manual.

qq queues --yaml

Prints a summary of all available queues in YAML format. This output contains the full metadata provided by the batch system.

Description of the output

Example and a description of qq queues output

  • You can customize the appearance of the output using a configuration file.
  • The output may also contain the column Comment providing the comment associated with the queue (typically additional information about the queue).
  • Max Nodes column is hidden if no queue defines a maximal allowed number of requested nodes per job.