View suspending reasons for jobs

About this task

When you submit a job, it may be held in the queue before it starts running and it may be suspended while running.

Procedure

  1. Run bjobs -s.

    Displays information for suspended jobs (SUSP state) and their reasons. There can be more than one reason why the job is suspended.

    The pending reasons alsodisplay the number of hosts for each condition.

  2. To get specific host names along with suspend reasons, run bjobs -ls.
  3. To view the suspend reasons for all users, run bjobs -s -u all.