Consequences of Different Error or Exit Codes (Sun N1 Grid Engine 6.1 Administration Guide)

Sun N1 Grid Engine 6.1 Administration Guide

Consequences of Different Error or Exit Codes

The following table lists the consequences of different job-related error codes or exit codes. These codes are valid for every type of job.

Table 9–1 Job-Related Error or Exit Codes


Script/Method	Exit or Error Code	Consequence
Job script	0	Success
	99	Requeue
	Rest	Success: exit code in accounting file

prolog/epilog	0	Success
	99	Requeue
	Rest	Queue error state, job requeued

The following table lists the consequences of error codes or exit codes of jobs related to parallel environment (PE) configuration.

Table 9–2 Parallel-Environment-Related Error or Exit Codes


Script/Method	Exit or Error Code	Consequence
pe_start	0	Success
	Rest	Queue set to error state, job requeued

pe_stop	0	Success
	Rest	Queue set to error state, job not requeued

The following table lists the consequences of error codes or exit codes of jobs related to queue configuration. These codes are valid only if corresponding methods were overwritten.

Table 9–3 Queue-Related Error or Exit Codes


Script/Method	Exit or Error Code	Consequence
Job starter	0	Success
	Rest	Success, no other special meaning

Suspend	0	Success
	Rest	Success, no other special meaning

Resume	0	Success
	Rest	Success, no other special meaning

Terminate	0	Success
	Rest	Success, no other special meaning

The following table lists the consequences of error or exit codes of jobs related to checkpointing.

Table 9–4 Checkpointing-Related Error or Exit Codes


Script/Method	Exit or Error Code	Consequence
Checkpoint	0	Success
	Rest	Success. For kernel checkpoint, however, this means that the checkpoint was not successful.

Migrate	0	Success
	Rest	Success. For kernel checkpoint, however, this means that the checkpoint was not successful. Migration will occur.

Restart	0	Success
	Rest	Success, no other special meaning

Clean	0	Success
	Rest	Success, no other special meaning