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Sample XML File

The XML file tells the scheduler how to queue your job. All of the xml tags shown in the example are required.

<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<!-- Sample XML Job File -->

<job>
<nodes>1</nodes>
<minutes>5</minutes>
<type>batch</type>
<affiliation>development</affiliation>
<run>\\tc.cornell.edu\tc\users\your_userid\your.bat</run>
</job>

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The XML file tells the scheduler how to queue your job.  All of the xml tags shown in the example are required. This file specifies

  • number of minutes
  • number of nodes
  • type of job
    <type>...</type> tags must contain either batch or interactive
  • what you want to run
    <run>...</run> tags can specify  any script or executable.
    If the job type is interactive, the run tags may be left blank; anything specified in the run tags will be ignored.
  • where you want to run it (e.g. the development pool of nodes)
<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<!-- Sample XML Job File -->

<job>
<nodes>1</nodes>
<minutes>5</minutes>
<type>batch</type>
<affiliation>development</affiliation>
<run>\\tc.cornell.edu\tc\users\your_userid\your.bat</run>
</job>

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