[K12OSN] power...seti at home overloading computers

Accessys@smart.net accessys at smart.net
Fri Aug 18 14:14:39 UTC 2006


On Fri, 18 Aug 2006, Darryl Palmer wrote:

> On 8/18/06, Accessys at smart.net <accessys at smart.net> wrote:
> > put the setiathome distributed computing operation on the computer to run
> > when the machines are not being used.  problem is that the process is
> > overloading the computers and shutting them down in the middle of the
> > night when no one is arround, I have had to reboot everything first thing
> > in the morning, to check things out I have had it "Suspended" past couple
> > days and everything is working fine, have limited the amount of time it
> > runs but that doesn't seem to be working,  any tricks to say have the
> > process only run for an hour then suspend for a while and then pick it up
> > again
> >
>
> Is the new Seti at Home client based on BOINC yet?

yes
>
> If it is then the BOINC command line client should have an -exit_after N
> option where N repreents the number of seconds that the client should exit
> after.

I have that set, can't remember what it is set at now I've been playing
around with that,  also it is working off line since we disconnect at off
hours

Bob

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