condor_release(1)					      General Commands Manual						 condor_release(1)

Name
       condor_release release - held jobs in the Condor queue

Synopsis
       condor_release [-help -version]

       condor_release[-debug]  [-pool  centralmanagerhostname[:portnumber]-name  scheddname][-addr "<a.b.c.d:port>"] cluster... cluster.process...
       user... -constraint expression...

       condor_release[-debug] [-pool centralmanagerhostname[:portnumber]-name scheddname][-addr "<a.b.c.d:port>"] -all

Description
       condor_releasereleases jobs from the Condor job queue that were previously placed in hold state. If the -nameoption is specified, the named
       condor_scheddis	targeted  for  processing. Otherwise, the local condor_scheddis targeted. The jobs to be released are identified by one or
       more job identifiers, as described below. For any given job, only the owner of the job or one of the queue  super  users  (defined  by  the
       QUEUE_SUPER_USERS macro) can release the job.

Options
       -help

	  Display usage information

       -version

	  Display version information

       -pool centralmanagerhostname[:portnumber]

	  Specify a pool by giving the central manager's host name and an optional port number

       -name scheddname

	  Send the command to a machine identified by scheddname

       -addr <a.b.c.d:port>

	  Send the command to a machine located at "<a.b.c.d:port>"

       -debug

	  Causes debugging information to be sent to  stderr , based on the value of the configuration variable  TOOL_DEBUG

       cluster

	  Release all jobs in the specified cluster

       cluster.process

	  Release the specific job in the cluster

       user

	  Release jobs belonging to specified user

       -constraint expression

	  Release all jobs which match the job ClassAd expression constraint

       -all

	  Release all the jobs in the queue

See Also
       condor_hold(on page )

Examples
       To release all of the jobs of a user named Mary:

       % condor_release  Mary

Exit Status
       condor_releasewill exit with a status value of 0 (zero) upon success, and it will exit with the value 1 (one) upon failure.

Author
       Condor Team, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Copyright
       Copyright  (C)  1990-2012  Condor  Team,  Computer  Sciences Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI. All Rights Reserved.
       Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.

       See the Condor Version 7.8.2 Manualor http://www.condorproject.org/licensefor additional notices. condor-admin@cs.wisc.edu

								  September 2012						 condor_release(1)