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using-slurm [2014/07/17 07:32] – aorthusing-slurm [2018/11/29 09:25] – [Batch job using local storage] aorth
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 [aorth@taurus: ~]$</code> [aorth@taurus: ~]$</code>
  
 +**NB:** interactive jobs have a time limit of 8 hours, if you need more then you should write a batch script.
 ==== Batch jobs ==== ==== Batch jobs ====
 Request 4 CPUs for a NCBI BLAST+ job in the ''batch'' partition.  Create a file //blast.sbatch//: Request 4 CPUs for a NCBI BLAST+ job in the ''batch'' partition.  Create a file //blast.sbatch//:
-<code>#!/bin/env bash+<code>#!/usr/bin/env bash
 #SBATCH -p batch #SBATCH -p batch
 #SBATCH -J blastn #SBATCH -J blastn
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 # load the blast module # load the blast module
-module load blast/2.2.28++module load blast/2.6.0+
  
 # run the blast with 4 CPU threads (cores) # run the blast with 4 CPU threads (cores)
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 Instead, you can use a local "scratch" folder on the compute nodes to alleviate this burden, for example: Instead, you can use a local "scratch" folder on the compute nodes to alleviate this burden, for example:
  
-<code>#!/bin/env bash+<code>#!/usr/bin/env bash
 #SBATCH -p batch #SBATCH -p batch
 #SBATCH -n 4 #SBATCH -n 4
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 # load the blast module # load the blast module
-module load blast/2.2.28++module load blast/2.2.30+
  
-WORKDIR=/var/scratch/$SLURM_JOBID+WORKDIR=/var/scratch/$USER/$SLURM_JOBID
 mkdir -p $WORKDIR mkdir -p $WORKDIR
  
 echo "Using $WORKDIR on $SLURMD_NODENAME" echo "Using $WORKDIR on $SLURMD_NODENAME"
 echo echo
 +
 +# change to working directory on compute node
 +cd $WORKDIR
  
 # run the blast with 4 CPU threads (cores) # run the blast with 4 CPU threads (cores)
-blastn -query ~/data/sequences/drosoph_14_sequences.seq -db nt -num_threads 4 -out $WORKDIR/output</code>+blastn -query ~/data/sequences/drosoph_14_sequences.seq -db nt -num_threads 4 -out blast.out</code>
  
-All output is directed to ''$WORKDIR/'', which is the temporary folder on the compute node.  See these slides from [[http://alanorth.github.io/hpc-users-group3/#/2|HPC Users Group #3]] for more info.+All output is directed to ''$WORKDIR/'', which is the temporary folder on the compute node. See these slides from [[https://alanorth.github.io/hpc-users-group3/#/2|HPC Users Group #3]] for more info.
  
 ==== Check queue status ==== ==== Check queue status ====
 <code>squeue</code> <code>squeue</code>
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