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[RFE][Internal] - Customizing format of all log messages in Symphony for auditing purpose

To fulfill requirements from regulators there has to be an opportunity to adjust the format of the entries (like time format, time zone, custom text,…) – just like it is possible for soam components with their log4j property files.
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Delivered

PLC Process not updating DB in a timely manner

We need same this functionality in v7.2 as well IBM development team has analyzed the PLC data loading issue where the recovery time is large. The solution is a large Project level effort that requires change in PLC behavior. The proposed enhancem...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 1 Delivered

Correct issue with soam work history file and directory ownership

We have an issue with the Symphony Spectrum product where user jobs are submitted using different "run-as" IDs. The IDs are different than the cluster admin ID. Therefore the sessions are failing to write their work history under ego-shared/kernel...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 1 Delivered

[Integration Requirement] Possibility to select different memory allocation libraries

Summary: Provide the possibility to select different memory allocation libraries (implementing certain allocation/de-allocation algorithms) via application profile entry for the SSM. Proposed candidates: jemalloc and tcmalloc. They become necessar...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 2 Delivered

[DUP81511] Change the structure of the shared SSM history folder, to allow secure use bu different execution users and groups

Platform Symphony (Spectrum Symphony) SSMs keep the sessions history files in a shared location, for example /gpfs/platform/soam/work/history Before PS 7, all apps SSMs were filling history/ folder directly, causing it to store 1000s of files and ...
about 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 2 Delivered

Dynamic SSM Resource Group History Files to SFS

Dynamic SSM resource groups work well in Symphony 7 but for one issue. By definition a dynamic resource group does not contain management hosts but consists of regular compute hosts. These hosts do not know of the shared file system where session ...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 3 Not under consideration

[Security and Access Control][CE] [Security] - Symphony should immediately reflect changes in Active Directory

The current Active Directory behavior in Symphony 7.1 is flawed. Feedback from support is that the expected practice is after a new user or group is added to AD or an existing user is added to an existing group that the cluster should be restarted...
about 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 3 Delivered

[Cluster Management] EGO - RS - Include package file name in the package deployed

when does a soamdeploy, a common command is like below:soamdeploy add -p packagefilename -c consumer We'd like the "packagefilename" to be captured and stored in the package deployed.
about 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 3 Not under consideration

Symphony 7.1 Installers do not include all required dlls

When I first tried to run a .NET Symphony application on my 7.1 cluster it failed with the error message that Platform.Symphony.Soam.Net4.0.dll or one of its dependencies was missing. Examining the process clearly showed that the Platform dll was ...
over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 1 Delivered

Tomcat version 6.0.43 bundled in Symphony 7.0 needs update to 6.0.44 to comply with bank compliance/audit. - Wells Fargo

Our Symphony 7.1 install incudes the Tomcat version 6.0.43 installed and running. Internal bank audit/controls requires us to upgrade any Tomcat versiosn to 6.0.44 or file an exception as to why we cannot get into compliance. Please let me know wh...
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 3 Delivered