Limits provide simple load management by limiting the number of tasks
submitted by a specific ecflow_server
Ensure that only 2 task can run in parallel
suite test
limit l1 2
family f5
inlimit l1
task t1
task t2
task t3
task t4
task t5
task t6
task t7
task t8
task t9
endfamily
endsuite
In the 5 series this has been extended to Family's.
When a family is limited, the child tasks are unconstrained.
Ensure that only 2 Family can run in parallel
suite test
limit l1 2
family f1
inlimit -n l1
task t1
task t2
endfamily
family f2
inlimit -n l1
task t1
task t2
endfamily
family f3
inlimit -n l1
task t1
task t2
endfamily
family f4
inlimit -n l1
task t1
task t2
endfamily
family f5
inlimit -n l1
task t1
task t2
endfamily
family f6
inlimit -n l1
task t1
task t2
endfamily
endsuite