Force a Job to Run

Force a job to run regardless of scheduling position or resource requirements.

Drill-down to jobs that are running on a particular HPC cluster, have been submitted to a particular queue, or are owned by a particular user.

A job or subjob must be in a queued state to force it to run.

  1. Choose one of the following options to select jobs:
    • Select multiple jobs by enabling the selection checkbox next to the jobs and clicking Actions.
    • Select a single job by clicking Click the down arrow next to the state of the job.
    • Select all jobs on the current page by clicking the Select All checkbox and clicking Actions.
    Tip: Perform a job search to filter jobs and then use the Select All checkbox to select all the jobs on the current page that match the search criteria. Click the reset link to deselect all jobs.

    Use Select All Checkbox
    Figure 1. Use Select All Checkbox
    As jobs are selected, the total number of selected jobs is displayed.
  2. Click Run.
    The job is started and the job's comment is updated with the start time.