Re: [Testbed-admins] open_showexplist

[Kevin Lahey <lahey@ISI.EDU>]

On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 15:01:42 -0800
Leigh Stoller <stoller@flux.utah.edu> wrote:

> > My whole objective is to allow some, possibly even all, of my
> > users the ability to see who's currently hogging all the machines
> > in our oversubscribed testbed so that they can use physical
> > violence or other means not of any concern to me to free up
> > machines for their own experiments.
> 
> Well, "all" is easy as you mention. But I do not recommend it.

This actually sounds pretty cool.  I would naively assume that letting
users see who is hogging up the testbed would lead to self-correcting
behavior, but I'm guessin' something different happened. :-(

Kevin
lahey@isi.edu