Dakota Reference Manual: evaluation_scheduling

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evaluation_scheduling

Specify the scheduling of concurrent evaluations when Dakota is run in parallel

## Specification

Alias: none

Argument(s): none

Default: automatic (see discussion)

Child Keywords:

| Required/Optional | Description of Group | Dakota Keyword | Dakota Keyword Description
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
| Required (Choose One) | Server Mode (Group 1) | master | Specify a dedicated master partition for parallel evaluation scheduling
peer | Specify a peer partition for parallel evaluation scheduling

## Description

When Dakota is run in parallel, the partition type and scheduling for the evaluation servers are determined automatically. If these settings are undesirable, they may be overridden by the user using the `evaluation_scheduling` keyword.