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LSF Job Commands
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`LSF 9.1.1 Documentation <https://ccs.maimi.edu/ac/lsf/9.1.1/>`__

Common LSF commands and descriptions:

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bsub

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Submits a job to LSF. Define resource requirements with flags.

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bsub < scriptfile

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Submits a job to LSF via script file. The redirection symbol < is
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bjobs

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Displays your running and pending jobs.

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bhist

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Displays historical information about your finished jobs.

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bkill

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Removes/cancels a job or jobs from the class.

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bqueues

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Shows the current configuration of queues.

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bhosts

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Shows the load on each node.

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bpeek

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Displays stderr and stdout from your unfinished job.

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