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LSF Resource connector should select template for minimum number of servers

LSF Resource connector selects the template based on the resources and priority defined in the configuration file. This is good approach for a single job. However, when there are multiple jobs (which is the case mostly), this approach is not suita...
about 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Cloud Bursting 2 Delivered

Fix systemd unit file created by hostsetup to allow MPI jobs to use RDMA

In response to RFE #89685, requesting the creation and use of a systemd unit file, the fix 432732. The fix modified hostsetup to create the unit file, below, and register the lsfd service. [Unit]Description=IBM Spectrum LSFAfter=network.target nfs...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Collect I/O per LSF job as a resource to be reported to RTM

As number of CPUs per machine rises, the I/O to disk rises proportionally, but the bandwidth to the disk generally does not scale. We have found that in high-cpu machines, the system can grind to a near halt due to overload of the disk I/O. We can...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

Request for bjobs -pei to show blocked pending jobs as ineligible pending

The ability to view a snapshot of the batch queue separated into running, pending eligible, and pending ineligible is very useful. bjobs -pei provides the ability to separate the queue into these states. But, bjobs categorizes jobs that can not mo...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Tool to convert lsb.events/lsb.acct/lsb.streams file to JSON format

We would like to request a tool that converts the lsb.events, lsb.acct, and lsb.streams files into JSON format. The default format of the files make them very difficult to parse. I have discussed this issue with Jin Ma during CORAL F2F.
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

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

Enhance LSF Desktop Client Include File Handling

Currently, you can process include files and upload include files using the Web GUI. However, this functionality is missing completely from the Desktop Client
about 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

LSF eauth setuid bit

I have a request for setuid permission in LSF eauth file. Our customers use only root accounts for LSF services. Under these conditions,the customer request an official method to delete the setuid permission of the LSF eauth file. Because if root ...
over 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

LSF: default duration for external resources

Manage default duration for external resources, mainly for license resources. Currently, default duration for external resources is infinite (job duration). Can you please give new facilities to: - manage default duration for external resources, s...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Not under consideration

RTM: rename, change legend & value reported of the "CPU Time Variation for job" graph

the "CPU Time Variation for job" graph of the "Grid -> View Job Listing -> View Job Detail" is an incomprehensible graph for common user. this graph is showing a number of seconds of cpu usage during a time slots. if we divide the value by 3...
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 4 Not under consideration