List of tips and tricks for using our HTCondor pool. We encourage users to also look into its user manual and some recipes.

Below are a couple of short articles about various condor related topics. If you are missing something, please let us know.

Basics

  1. Choose your submit host

    (last edited: 2022-04-06)

  2. Choose your submit location

    (last edited: 2020-05-22)

  3. Your initial submit file

    (last edited: 2021-01-04)

  4. Start your first job

    (last edited: 2020-05-25)

  5. Checking the results

    (last edited: 2020-05-25)

Common tools:

condor_q

(last edited: 2019-08-14)

condor_status

(last edited: 2019-08-14)

How to handle certain errors:

Invalid value for search tag

(last edited: 2020-09-15)

HowTos:

How to start interactive jobs

(last edited: 2023-01-09)

How to list (available) GPUs

(last edited: 2023-01-09)

How to list (available) CPU models

(last edited: 2023-01-09)