diff --git a/templates/slurm.conf.j2 b/templates/slurm.conf.j2
index 753c29a..4677a65 100644
--- a/templates/slurm.conf.j2
+++ b/templates/slurm.conf.j2
@@ -3,159 +3,41 @@
 # See the slurm.conf man page for more information.
 #
 ControlMachine={{galaxy_slurm_server_name}}
-#ControlAddr=
-#BackupController=
-#BackupAddr=
-#
+
 AuthType=auth/munge
-CacheGroups=0
-#CheckpointType=checkpoint/blcr
 CryptoType=crypto/munge
-#DisableRootJobs=NO
-#EnforcePartLimits=NO
-#Epilog=/usr/local/slurm/epilog_controller
-#EpilogSlurmctld=/usr/local/slurm/epilog_controller
 FirstJobId=1
-#MaxJobId=999999
-#GresTypes=
-#GroupUpdateForce=0
-#GroupUpdateTime=600
-#JobCheckpointDir=/var/slurm/checkpoint
-#JobCredentialPrivateKey=
-#JobCredentialPublicCertificate=
-#JobFileAppend=0
 JobRequeue=0
 JobSubmitPlugins=all_partitions
-#KillOnBadExit=0
-#Licenses=foo*4,bar
-#MailProg=/bin/mail
-#MaxJobCount=5000
-#MaxStepCount=40000
-#MaxTasksPerNode=128
-#MpiDefault=openmpi
-#MpiParams=ports=12000-12999
-#PluginDir=
-#PlugStackConfig=
-#PrivateData=jobs
 ProctrackType=proctrack/pgid
-#Prolog=
-#PrologSlurmctld=
-#PropagatePrioProcess=0
-#PropagateResourceLimits=
-#PropagateResourceLimitsExcept=
 ReturnToService=2
-#SallocDefaultCommand=
 SlurmctldPidFile=/var/run/slurmctld.pid
 SlurmctldPort=6817
 SlurmdPidFile=/var/run/slurmctld.pid
 SlurmdPort=6818
 SlurmdSpoolDir=/tmp/slurmd
 SlurmUser=galaxy
-#SlurmdUser=root
-#SrunEpilog=
-#SrunProlog=
 StateSaveLocation=/tmp
 SwitchType=switch/none
-#TaskEpilog=
 TaskPlugin=task/none
-#TaskPluginParam=
-#TaskProlog=
-#TopologyPlugin=topology/tree
-#TmpFs=/tmp
-#TrackWCKey=no
-#TreeWidth=
-#UnkillableStepProgram=
-#UsePAM=0
-#
-#
-# TIMERS
-#BatchStartTimeout=10
-#CompleteWait=0
-#EpilogMsgTime=2000
-#GetEnvTimeout=2
-#HealthCheckInterval=0
-#HealthCheckProgram=
 InactiveLimit=0
 KillWait=30
 MessageTimeout=30
-#ResvOverRun=0
 MinJobAge=300
-#OverTimeLimit=0
 SlurmctldTimeout=30
 SlurmdTimeout=40
-#SlurmctldTimeout=120
-#SlurmdTimeout=300
-#UnkillableStepTimeout=60
-#VSizeFactor=0
 Waittime=0
-#
-#
-# SCHEDULING
-#DefMemPerCPU=0
 FastSchedule=1
-#MaxMemPerCPU=0
-#SchedulerRootFilter=1
-#SchedulerTimeSlice=30
 SchedulerType=sched/backfill
-SchedulerPort=7321
 SelectType=select/linear
-#SelectTypeParameters=
-#
-#
-# JOB PRIORITY
-#PriorityType=priority/basic
-#PriorityDecayHalfLife=
-#PriorityCalcPeriod=
-#PriorityFavorSmall=
-#PriorityMaxAge=
-#PriorityUsageResetPeriod=
-#PriorityWeightAge=
-#PriorityWeightFairshare=
-#PriorityWeightJobSize=
-#PriorityWeightPartition=
-#PriorityWeightQOS=
-#
-#
-# LOGGING AND ACCOUNTING
-#AccountingStorageEnforce=0
-#AccountingStorageHost=
-#AccountingStorageLoc=
-#AccountingStoragePass=
-#AccountingStoragePort=
 AccountingStorageType=accounting_storage/none
-#AccountingStorageUser=
-AccountingStoreJobComment=YES
 ClusterName=cluster
-#DebugFlags=
-#JobCompHost=
-#JobCompLoc=
-#JobCompPass=
-#JobCompPort=
 JobCompType=jobcomp/none
-#JobCompUser=
 JobAcctGatherFrequency=30
 JobAcctGatherType=jobacct_gather/none
 SlurmctldDebug=debug5
 SlurmctldLogFile=/export/slurmctld.log
 SlurmdDebug=debug5
-SlurmdLogFile=/export/slurmd.log
-#SlurmSchedLogFile=
-#SlurmSchedLogLevel=
-#
-#
-# POWER SAVE SUPPORT FOR IDLE NODES (optional)
-#SuspendProgram=
-#ResumeProgram=
-#SuspendTimeout=
-#ResumeTimeout=
-#ResumeRate=
-#SuspendExcNodes=
-#SuspendExcParts=
-#SuspendRate=
-#SuspendTime=
-#
-#
-# COMPUTE NODES
 
 NodeName=localhost CPUs=1 State=UNKNOWN
 PartitionName=local Nodes=localhost Default=YES MaxTime=INFINITE State=DOWN