How To Install slurm on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install slurm on CentOS 7.
What is slurm
Slurm is an open source, fault-tolerant, and highly scalable cluster management and job scheduling system for Linux clusters. Components include machine status, partition management, job management, scheduling and accounting modules.
We can use yum or dnf to install slurm on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install slurm.
Install slurm on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install slurm using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install slurm
Install slurm on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install slurm using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install slurm
How To Uninstall slurm on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the slurm package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove slurm
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install slurm on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
