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Search results: Spectrum LSF

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Why do we have to run "lspasswd" to register windows user's password in LSF ?

Customers hope they don't need to use lspasswd in Windows. But LSF needs user's password to impersonate user before running user's job on a Windows execution host. This is due to the designed feature of user authentication in Windows. Windows need...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 1 Not under consideration

LSF: bhosts (-w,-l) status when host is closed_Adm and unavail or unreach

bhosts -l HOST ...STATUS CPUF JL/U MAX NJOBS RUN SSUSP USUSP RSV DISPATCH_WINDOWunavail 1.00 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 - LOAD THRESHOLD USED FOR SCHEDULING: .... ADMIN ACTION COMMENT: "HDD or RAID ctlr issue"badmin hhist Mon Dec 29 08:17:06: Host closed by ad...
over 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Not under consideration

Can LSF support windows docker?

We need LSF support windows docker like support linux docker, to address my company all windows production line have different windows development environment, than IT team need maintain too many windows physical server or VM. so, we wish LSF can ...
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Simulation & Prediction 1 Not under consideration

Show specified fields value in bhosts

Here is an example of bhosts -l. bhosts -lHOST pkgpu0049STATUS CPUF JL/U MAX NJOBS RUN SSUSP USUSP RSV DISPATCH_WINDOWclosed_Full 40.00 - 24 24 24 0 0 0 - CURRENT LOAD USED FOR SCHEDULING: r15s r1m r15m ut pg io ls it tmp swp mem slots ngpus Total...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Japanese file path and file name should be supported

This customer is using Linux mainly now. Windows applications and servers are increasing at customer's site. They intend to build mixed(Linux/Windows) cluster. Current Windows users are using Japanese files as execution or input/output file so on....
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Application Center Desktop Client 'Save-As' Functionality

Currently the Application Center Desktop Client provides Icon's that allow you to point and click and support form based submission. Additionally, you may right click on a known file type from Windows Explorer and submit to the cluster. However, c...
about 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

RTM: Add automation option to perform license & cluster devices automation after maintenance

when "Add Graph Frequency" of LSF clusters or License services are set to a day, is it possible to schedule the add graph process (devices update) at the end of the maintenance window. should be linked to RFE 72420
over 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

LSF: Improve load sync time between host & master scheduler

The current sync time between LSF scheduler running in a master host and another host is high. There is a out of sync time window wherein the load on a host is not in sync with a running job's memory requirements.Requesting to eliminate this out o...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Insert Application from LSF Applictaion Center Flow Editor

In order for us to use LSF Application Center Flow Editor, we need the feature "Insert Application" to be included in the product, just like it is the case today for Flow Editor's Windows Client. From the case I opened about this problem, it appea...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

LSF support for Python 3.5/3.6

Per Danny Cooper, "The current LSF 10 libraries for Windows were built with VS 2013; applications compiled with VS 2015 are not compatible." Danny has advised us to continue using Python 2.X. C/C++ libraries for use with Python 3.5/3.6 must be com...
about 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered