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Spectrum LSF

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Recommended patch report code

The pversions command should have an option to output a code, like an md5sum, that enables admins to enter it in the support portal to find what patches are recommended for their server. In addition to (https://developer.ibm.com/answers/questions/...
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

Connect to existing Docker Job to get inside Container

Ability for a User to connect or attach to existing none interactive Job from terminal, that User schedule by bsub, to get access inside Docker Container.This is to be able to troubleshoot from inside running Docker Container. This is critical fea...
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Increase granularity of controls in SECURE_JOB_INFO_LEVEL

In the lsb.params file, an administrator can set the SECURE_JOB_INFO_LEVEL to one of five levels, giving them granular control over what data users can see about other users jobs using the 'bjobs' command. An administrator can also set ENABLE_JOB_...
about 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

IDLE_FACTOR/eadmin - Enable detection for parallel idle jobs

Currently LSF supports the eadmin exception on IDLE Job detection. Even though it's not mentioned in the doc the trigger works for serial jobs only (CPUtime/runtime). Parallel jobs are not correctly considered because the overall CPUtime of the jo...
about 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Generic Dataloader ( storage)

Request to have a generic dataloader in line with standard dataloading process of LSF explorer. This will help to load our additional data in LSF explorer while keeping the standards ( like timestamp, format,.. of data) in line with existing LSF &...
about 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

All mem & VM graphs are in KB

All mem & VM graphs are in KB and for some of them, the labels are false. To express a GB value, currently the basic unit for memory, graphs shown M of KB, not easily understandable.It would be much better to express value in GB directly using...
about 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

Implement business mapping in LSF Explorer

Need to implement following business mapping in LSF explorer. The use case is that our customers are not familiar with the IT type of naming convention for example cluster_name, LSF project name or user group name. To let our customers use the LSF...
about 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

LSF should support passing commands/options to container.

LSF currently can not run docker job when the job is a command or option to the container even though "docker run" can run the command successfully. This is one of common ways to use container. Please enhance LSF to support.
about 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

allow timezone in time base configuration

allow time zone specification in time based configuration to synchronize LSF clusters around the world, and also License Scheduler especially when there's Daily Saving Time for some regions (switching at different dates) and none for others. there...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

Automatic adding OS version as RESOURCE in lsload's output.

In LSF cluster, there are so many kind of OS version.it is depend on EDA design cad tool version, because customer has so many kinds of OS version servers to run their application.OS vendor releases new OS version frequently and sometimes, they bu...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered