{section: How to suspend jobs in place of preemption}
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+NOTE: Current versions of HTCondor include the command-line tool =condor_suspend= to easily suspend jobs. See the {link: http://research.cs.wisc.edu/htcondor/manual/current/condor_suspend.html condor_suspend manual page}.
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+The below is kept just for historical purposes.
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Known to work with HTCondor version: 7.0
HTCondor can suspend a process and then later resume right where it left off. This is similar to standard universe checkpointing, except it cannot move the suspended job from one machine to another. The mechanism works with all types of jobs, without any special preparation of the job.
