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Search results: Spectrum LSF

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Include EXIT_REASON as field in lsf_job_status index

Clear EXIT reason for all exited jobs is not present in lsf_job_acct index. There are already present fields like except_mask, exit_info, exit_status in lsf_job_acct through which we can calculate exit_reason but doing it at visualization layer ne...
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Support Multi-threaded LIM with a Shared Memory Database for Scalability

It would be nice if LSF's LIM used a shared memory database and could accept multiple threads instead of having to constantly fork itself to return client data. The new setting to increase/decrease the LIM connection backlog was informative, but i...
about 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Not under consideration

Add Resource Description to Table grid_hosts_resources

We currently have a need to view Shared Resources via their Description. It would be nice if: 1) This data was in the grid_hosts_resources table 2) There was a searchable description column under the Shared Resources Report view in RTM
about 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

Allow bjobs -o to display the asked host list specified by bsub -m

We need to display the asked host list specified by bsub -m in the bjobs -o output. We need to parse the asked host list for data statistics to improve the utilization of the computing resources.
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Track a local directory duing job execution and report utilization details in job rusage

We would like to be able to, at submission time, specify a local directory that we would like to have LSF monitor the total size and files in and report in the Jobs RUSAGE periodically. This directory will be separate from the execCwd or the cwd. ...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Not under consideration

Job pend time statistic error

Description: By definition, job pend time should be pre-exec time minus submit time, but the job pend time taken by Explorer is run time minus submit time, which contains pre-execution time.According to the explorer support professional, the job p...
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

Accouting lsf : problem with max memory

Wen Chao MH Hao asked me to create a RFE for a bug in the accounting lsf.We have a hot-fix to calculate the maxRMem to a correct value when the value exceeds a value (put to 0). But we don't have anything when the value is negative. From: Wen Chao...
about 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

To load data through script loader at specific time

We are loading our storage dump data on weekly basis through script loader in analytics 9. As per date/time standards of Linux, shell & perl scripts, the week starts from Monday and ends on sunday. The storage data is generated on monday for w...
over 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

RTM: add csv export icon to job graphs

add an 'export csv' icon on job graphs, like all other graphs, to allow export graph data to use it in presentation, etc...
about 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

could not filter the data or search file

Could not filter the data list file or search like in the workload see screenshot
about 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered