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LSF can not manage Redhat7.2 gnome-terminal job

In IBM's PMR#32285,999,760, we reported LSF can not manage Redhat7.2 gnome-terminal job.After IBM LSF support's investigation, it turns out in Redhar7.2, multiple gnome-terminal jobs share one gnome-terminal-server. To cope with this situation, a ...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Not under consideration

Increase granularity of controls in SECURE_JOB_INFO_LEVEL

In the lsb.params file, an administrator can set the SECURE_JOB_INFO_LEVEL to one of five levels, giving them granular control over what data users can see about other users jobs using the 'bjobs' command. An administrator can also set ENABLE_JOB_...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Hardware utilization by hostgroup

Currently in LSF explorer, hardware utilization report exist. In this report one hostname can only have one hostgroup. However in practical scenario one LSF host could belong to multiple hostgroups and we need reporting for each hostgroup.
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Smart Memory Limit at the host/hostgroup level

Enabling the Smart Memory Limit to allow more than one value for the entire cluster. Current implementation only allows a single value of mem:swap combination for the entire cluster. Allowing smart memlimt to be configured at a host/hostgroup leve...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Not under consideration

LSF should support passing commands/options to container.

LSF currently can not run docker job when the job is a command or option to the container even though "docker run" can run the command successfully. This is one of common ways to use container. Please enhance LSF to support.
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

LSF 10.1 fix 601504 the rate limiter

There is a request for the rate limiter(LSF_PROXYD_PORT). All batch queries (bsub, bhosts, bjobs, bqueues, etc) connect lsfproxyd daemons to request token first. When they get token, mbatchd respond them and transmit data to these commands. These ...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Not under consideration

preemption

We're going to use the preemption through the following settings. Begin QueueQUEUE_NAME = test99PRIORITY = 99HOSTS = allPREEMPTION = PREEMPTIVE[test1]End Queue Begin QueueQUEUE_NAME = test1PRIORITY = 1HOSTS = allPREEMPTION = PREEMPTABLE[test99]TER...
about 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

LSF 10.x Docker integration: JOB_STARTER runs as root and does 'docker run -user <XXX>'

From: Khalid Ahmed Date: Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 12:23 PMTo: "Miller, Michael D" Cc: John Toppa , Frank N Lee Subject: Re: Fw: Follow up items Hi Michael, It was nice meeting with you last week in Groton. We are glad to work with you to addres...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Affinity support for windows compute servers

We have a mixed Linux/Windows cluster. Unfortunately the affinity string in the resource requirement is not supported on Windows. This leads to several problems: 1. jobs with affinity settings will not be dispatched to windows nodes 2. less perfor...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 1 Future consideration

LSF API should offer asynchronous event handler for job status notifications

It would be nice if LSF had functionality for job event notification similar to LDAP's LDAP_SERVER_NOTIFICATION_OID control (and Microsoft's Active Directory has this, as an LDAP implementation), where you can use an extended LDAP asynchronous sea...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered