An example batch job is to be found in each source code directory, but for running in parallel you have to change ncpus and mpiprocs parameters properly. A general parallel job script is reported down here. Please follow instructions given during the course lessons for all details. #!/bin/sh #PBS -N test #PBS -r n #PBS -j oe #PBS -l walltime=1:00:00 #PBS -l select=1:ncpus=8:mpiprocs=8 #PBS -A # cd $PBS_O_WORKDIR module load autoload openmpi echo "Job started at " `date` # commands to remove old files # commands to compile the program # commands to execute the program wait echo "Job finished at " `date` exit Would you please find further details at http://www.hpc.cineca.it/content/batch-scheduler-pbs