PBS Cluster Viz was created as an open source Python-based package that can be used to display and view data useful to admins / users about computing clusters managed by a PBS-compatible resource manager.
PBS Cluster Viz is a project that can also show information that includes load and job distribution.
Here are some key features of "PBS Cluster Viz":
· Interactively move the display for a better view
· Non-interactive mode saves the current image
· Inspect jobs on individual nodes with "mouse over" interactive mode
Requirements:
· Python 2.5+
· Python-VTK 5.2+ with Python bindings
· Python XML libraries
· Sphinx (in order to build the html docs)
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· merge of "interactive" branch with trunk
· pbsnodes file can be downloaded via ssh and viewed locally on the user's
· computer
· added a command line option to specify the ssh command if desired
· log information about overloaded/down/offline nodes now displayed
· display automatically updated
· added configuration options for pbsnodes file download, display update,
· and what to display in log information
· pop-up balloons appear with node information after pressing the 'i' key
· in interactive mode
· pop-up balloons require python-vtk 5.2+
· nodes not appearing in nodes file but which appear in pbsnodes output
· and vice versa) are detected and mentioned in error output
· documentation update; better integration of docs with sourceforge website
· examples updated to agree with current code
· several minor bug fixes