lsb_signaljob

Sends a signal to a job.

Use lsb_signaljob when migrating a job from one host to another. Use lsb_signaljob to stop or kill a job on a host before using lsb_mig to migrate the job. Next, use lsb_signaljob to continue the stopped job at the specified host.

Generally, use lsb_signaljob to apply any UNIX signal to a job or process.

Any program using this API must be setuid to root if LSF_AUTH is not defined in the lsf.conf file.

#include <lsf/lsbatch.h>

int lsb_signaljob (LS_LONG_INT jobId, int sigValue)

Parameters:

	jobId	The job to be signaled. If a job in a job array is to be signaled, use the array form jobID[ i ] where jobID is the job array name, and i is the index value.
	sigValue	SIGSTOP, SIGCONT, SIGKILL or some other UNIX signal.

Data Structures:

none

Define Statements:

none

Returns:

int:0
The function was successful.

int:-1
The function failed.

Errors:

If the function fails, lsberrno is set to indicate the error.

Equivalent line commands:

bkill
bstop
bresume

Files:

${LSF_ENVDIR:-/etc}/lsf.conf

See also:

lsb_chkpntjob

lsb_forcekilljob

lsb_mig