Workspaces/Advanced Features/ws extend
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ws_extend - Extend Workspace Lifetime
Basic Usage
$ ws_extend myWs 30 # Extend by 30 days from now
Alternative:
$ ws_allocate -x myWs 30 # Same result
Important: Each extension consumes one of your available extensions. See Cluster-Specific Workspace Limits.
Extend Group Workspace
| Works on cluster | bwUC 3.0 | BinAC2 | Helix | JUSTUS 2 | NEMO2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ws_allocate -x -u (extend other user's workspace) | ✓ |
Group members can extend group-writable workspaces (created with -G):
$ ws_allocate -x -u alice projectWs 30 # Extend Alice's workspace by 30 days
Useful when the workspace owner is unavailable.
Options
- -F <filesystem> - Extend workspace on specific filesystem
For more information: ws_extend -h or man ws_extend