Command Reference Guide

Platform LSF Command Reference 153
◆ minute: 0-59 (mm)
You must specify at least hour:minute. Year, month, and day are optional. Three
fields are assumed to be day:hour:minute, four fields are assumed to be
month:day:hour:minute, and five fields are year:month:day:hour:minute.
If you do not specify a day, LSF assumes the current day. If you do not specify a
month, LSF assumes the current month. If you specify a year, you must specify a
month.
The time value for
-b must use the same syntax as the time value for -e. It must be
earlier than the time value for
-e, and cannot be earlier than the current time.
-d "description" Specifies a description for the reservation to be created. The description must be
provided as a double quoted text string. The maximum length is 512 characters.
-e end_time End time for a one-time reservation. The end time is in the form
[[[year:]month:]day:]hour:minute
with the following ranges:
◆ year: any year after 1900 (YYYY)
◆ month: 1-12 (MM)
◆ day of the month: 1-31 (dd)
◆ hour: 0-23 (hh)
◆ minute: 0-59 (mm)
You must specify at least hour:minute. Year, month, and day are optional. Three
fields are assumed to be day:hour:minute, four fields are assumed to be
month:day:hour:minute, and five fields are year:month:day:hour:minute.
If you do not specify a day, LSF assumes the current day. If you do not specify a
month, LSF assumes the current month. If you specify a year, you must specify a
month.
The time value for
-e must use the same syntax as the time value for -b. It must be
later than the time value for
-b.
-g group_name Creates a reservation for a user group.
The
-g group_name option does not support the @cluster notation for advance
reservations on remote clusters.
-m "host_name | host_group ..."
Lists hosts for which job slots specified with -n are reserved. At job submission, LSF
considers the hosts in the specified order.
If you also specify a resource requirement string with the
-R option, -m is optional.
The hosts can be local to the cluster or hosts leased from remote clusters.
-N reservation_name Specifies a user-defined advance reservation name unique in an LSF cluster. The
name is a string of letters, numeric characters, underscores, and dashes beginning
with a letter. The maximum length of the name is 39 characters.
If no user-defined advance reservation name is specified, LSF creates the
reservation with a system assigned name with the form
user_name#sequence