example.cfg

# This file contains some common config options for machines that polaris
# doesn't recognize automatically

# The paths section describes paths where files are automatically downloaded
[paths]

# A root directory where data for polaris test cases can be downloaded. This
# data will be cached for future reuse.
database_root = </path/to/root>/polaris/data

# The parallel section describes options related to running tasks in parallel
[parallel]

# parallel system of execution: slurm or single_node
system = single_node

# whether to use mpirun or srun to run the model
parallel_executable = mpirun -host localhost

# total cores on the machine (or cores on one node if it is a multinode
# machine), detected automatically by default
# cores_per_node = 4