4. User Guide

This chapter will guide the reader through the most commonly used features of RADICAL-Pilot (RP). We will start with a basic RP example, and then discuss individual RP features which augment the basic example towards a more complete set of applications.

• 4.1. Getting Started
• 4.2. Obtaining Unit Details
• 4.3. Handle Failing Units
• 4.4. Use Multiple Pilots
• 4.5. Selecting a Unit Scheduler
• 4.6. Staging Unit Input Data
• 4.7. Staging Unit Output Data
• 4.8. Sharing Unit Input Data
• 4.9. Setup Unit Environment
• 4.10. MPI Applications
• 4.11. Using Pre- and Post- exec commands