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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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allow update for span string after a job is started

Hello, currently, it's not possible to update the span string after a job is started. for ex: a user start a multinodes jobs using bsub .... -n x -R ".. span[ptile=y]" ... unfortunately, he forgot to specify to the tool to start in mutlinodes an...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 1 Not under consideration

change in the way graceful exits are handled/reported

When LSF sends kill signal to job, based on the time job takes to complete, it sometimes return "0" exit code and sometimes non-zero. This leads to diff message being return by LSF commands. In this RFE I would like to address ::1. What exit code ...
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Not under consideration

Provision to carry out DML activities

1. Grants_On_Table/View 2. GRANT_EXECUTE_PLAN 3. GRANT_EXECUTE_PROCEDURE 4. GRANT_USE_ON_TABLESPACE 5. Grant Sequence
over 3 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Preemption support for MIG GPU jobs

We would like that preemption will be supported also for MIG jobs(A100 dgx mig devices). Currently the preemption is not working for this type of jobs. Example scenatiois: kill two or more jobs and reconfigure mig to have the new job run. We need ...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 2 Future consideration

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

RTM License Accounting by Token Cost, not Monthly Total Cost

The new License Accounting feature could be extremely useful. This concept was presented to us by Larry Adams, Cacti Architect. Currently, you can define an 'application' and a monthly cost for whatever licenses are associated with that applicatio...
about 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Make column resize easier

Make column extension easier, the hit box = more than 1 pixel.
about 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

Ability to specify cores or exclusive host for Benchmark job

Currently all benchmark jobs submitted via RTM use 1 core. Also, one cannot specify node to be exclusively used via bsub -x. This allows other jobs to land on same node and thus tainting benchmark numbers
over 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 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

Deliver PDF documents for SMPI (instead of online docu only)

1. PDF can be shared to our DEV teams who not always having internet accesss.2. Search function usable in PDF
about 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered