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Only one lsf service can be donfigured in /etc/init.d/

Only one lsf service can be configured in /etc/init.d/lsf. If there are two stand alone lsf clusters in one server, we can not maintenance the lsf service by 'chkconfig' or 'service' commands.
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

Enhance Processor Affinity Management in Platform LSF To Address All Classical Execution Configurations for HPC Workloads

On behalf of our client, I have investigated the proper way to set the Platform LSF Affinity String ("-R affinity") in order to handle the standard execution configurations of their scientific applications. By "execution configurations", I mean th...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

lsf_current_status index contains very old entries

have 2,146,965,961 documents in the lsf_current_status index, which is all the documents one shard can contain. When I query the data I see records in this index that date back 6 months. I believe their is some issue that requires fixing to as ent...
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Reporting/Explorer 1 Not under consideration

new bsub option to create chunk jobs

I would like to have a new bsub option to be able to group jobs like 'chunk' does it. Today, chunk is defined at queue level and is not flexible enough as the size of the chunk has only one value. Same remark for the run time of the jobs Thanks fo...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

Include all hostgroups in utilization metrics of Platform Analytics for LSF

I want to survey utilization metrics for thevarious hosts in our cluster based on the hostgroup. Most of the hostgroups do not appear in the views. We havea lot of hostgroups and many are nested (groups that contain other groups). There are severa...
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

RTM: rename, change legend & value reported of the "CPU Time Variation for job" graph

the "CPU Time Variation for job" graph of the "Grid -> View Job Listing -> View Job Detail" is an incomprehensible graph for common user. this graph is showing a number of seconds of cpu usage during a time slots. if we divide the value by 3...
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 4 Not under consideration

Update rusage with DYNAMIC=Y/duration

With ENABLE_DYNAMIC_RUSAGE=Y a job's rusage string is modified if it uses more licences than it requested, however if a job uses less licences than requested the rusage string is not modifed when DYNAMIC=Y/duration is set to remove licence reserva...
over 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

bmod jobs for per queue, or per user

Currently bmod runs per job so if there are 20000 running jobs, I've to run bmod 20000 times, one for each job. Can bmod have functionality like bkill to update bulk jobs , based on certain criteria like for user, queue, hostgroup etc ?
about 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 3 Not under consideration

long-running daemons and cgroups

Vendor daemons are preventing us from implementing cgroups for process accounting. We would like to implement cgroups for process accounting in our LSFcluster to resolve a long standing issue of processes escaping fromLSF control. We have several ...
over 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

LIcence reservation in LSF License Scheduler

Parallel ECLIPSE simulations need one parallel licence per slot and we'd like the ability to reserve licences in the same way that slots can be reserved. eg: SLOT_RESERVE = MAX_RESERVE_TIME[180]
over 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration