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Search results: Version 7.1

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[Security and Access Control] /etc/init.d/ego status overiding default behavior - not according to standard, breaks monitoring and automation tool chain

The init.d script being rolled out with Symphony 7.1.0 is the same across all compute and management hosts. Running the script in its intended way with the status flag always results in the same message: -bash-4.1$ sudo service ego statusego servi...
about 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Not under consideration

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

Matrix - jdk 1.7 will be end of public updates, request jdk 1.8 support to SYM 7.1 (DUP36949)

below the main reason for the request JDK 1.8 – apart from that, our developers want to develop a new client and would like to use 1.8 instead of 1.7 and then redevelop it on 1.8 as soon as it is supported. http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/e...
over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 3 Delivered

Seting for SOAM disconnect timeout

Our applications experience hanging on app exit. After IBM engineer, Henry Li, investigated the issue, we are advised to use existing environment variable SOAM_CONNECTION_TIMOUT to control the SSM disconnection. Unfortunately, we still want to kee...
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 1 Delivered

subscription API support for SMC

Based on development team feedback, the root cause is SMC doesn't contain support for the Publisher /Subscriber feature leading to a null pointer connection object.
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 0 Delivered

[RFE][SocGen] - Cloud - RESTful API for application management, workload monitoring, etc.

Open Restful API for Symphony management. CLI commands aren't efficient when it comes to automatize application creation/delation/modification without having a SSH/PSexec access to the grid which is not safe. More generally, Symphony should be mor...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 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