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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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SD crash during port scan

During our vulnerability scan, SD process crash and don't take any more jobs until we restart it. We need to add some protection mechanism to avoid crashing process.
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2 2 Delivered

Add heartbeat and restarting for plc java process

Currently, plc hang without any error or warning message. we request to add heartbeat and restarting for plc java processes.
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Delivered

Auto-Recovery of Hadoop Integration on Reboot

auto-restart capability for the services in the Hadoop addon( the Hadoop /Spark connectivity from Watson studio will be broken once this service stops. According to our experience this connector crashes often and it can’t recover itself without ma...
about 6 years ago in Watson Studio 1 Delivered

Support classes in document store for New UI

New UI doesn't support classes in document store.For Admin UI it's possible to load classes to document store and MDM CE see this Java API Extensions. But New UI doesn't support it. https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSWSR9_11.6.0/com.ibm...
over 6 years ago in Product Master 1 Delivered

the Restart Required

In the case of Windows host, we must restart the host after the uninstall completes.If we don't, installation does not proceed. I understand we must restart to apply these changes in case of windows. But for customers, they feel pressured, restart...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

LSF is not starting correctly with LDAP duing node boots

Every time we reboot nodes LSF jobs will switch from RUN to PEND status. We have found knowledge base document that states using LDAP with LSF is a known issue. https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSENRW_4.2.1/release_notes/known_issues.ht...
about 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

lsfrestart command mbatchd parallel reconfig

ARM would like to see lsfrestart script have the option of running the mbatchd restart in parallel mode, possibly with a -p flag.
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

[Security and Access Control][CE] [Security] - Symphony should immediately reflect changes in Active Directory

The current Active Directory behavior in Symphony 7.1 is flawed. Feedback from support is that the expected practice is after a new user or group is added to AD or an existing user is added to an existing group that the cluster should be restarted...
about 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 3 Delivered

[Workload Scheduling Policy] SOAM - Policy - Task scheduled to service instance under initialization instead of those ready to run tasks

The service has the logic to restart itself once memory utilization hits certain threshold. It returns a control code(1) when finishing a task, and upon this control code, SI is configured to restart itself. However, tasks are found to be dispatch...
over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 5.1 4 Delivered

[EGO][System] - Improve cluster restart speed on large clusters with unavailable hosts

It took long time to restart the master in a large scale cluster, even there is no workload running. The problem is more significant for clusters with many scavenged hosts.An example is in a ~2000 scavenging hosts cluster, it could take >30min ...
over 11 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 5.1 3 Delivered