HFSS15: LSF Job Submission Guidelines

• Ansoft Project should be available in a shared drive that is accessible to all machines in the cluster

• Ansoft Project should be available using the same path on all machines of cluster

• Ensure sufficient space in project directory and temp directories

• Ensure sufficient memory per engine

• Choose the number of compute resources (Distributed Analysis machines and Multi Processing cores) so as to achieve desired scale factor and effective resource utilization

Stop an HFSS job cleanly - ensures that the results obtained until now are preserved

bkill –s TERM <jobid>.

Stop an HFSS job abruptly – results are most likely lost. You have to manually remove the project lock file

bkill <jobid>