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Add lsb.params setting to limit the number of times a job can be redispatched upon either a pre-exec failure of job initilization failure

We currently have jobs that will bounce from host to host either based upon a pre-exec failure, or a job initialization failure. This can impact > 500 hosts and cause an increase in MBD memory use. It would be nice to have a setting such as: MA...
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Delivered

Python-LSF interface for Windows

The currently available Python-LSF interface (based on SWIG) supports Linux, but not Windows.
about 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Show specified fields value in bhosts

Here is an example of bhosts -l. bhosts -lHOST pkgpu0049STATUS CPUF JL/U MAX NJOBS RUN SSUSP USUSP RSV DISPATCH_WINDOWclosed_Full 40.00 - 24 24 24 0 0 0 - CURRENT LOAD USED FOR SCHEDULING: r15s r1m r15m ut pg io ls it tmp swp mem slots ngpus Total...
over 7 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

LSF: Improve load sync time between host & master scheduler

The current sync time between LSF scheduler running in a master host and another host is high. There is a out of sync time window wherein the load on a host is not in sync with a running job's memory requirements.Requesting to eliminate this out o...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Insert Application from LSF Applictaion Center Flow Editor

In order for us to use LSF Application Center Flow Editor, we need the feature "Insert Application" to be included in the product, just like it is the case today for Flow Editor's Windows Client. From the case I opened about this problem, it appea...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

LSF support for Python 3.5/3.6

Per Danny Cooper, "The current LSF 10 libraries for Windows were built with VS 2013; applications compiled with VS 2015 are not compatible." Danny has advised us to continue using Python 2.X. C/C++ libraries for use with Python 3.5/3.6 must be com...
about 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 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

Desktop Client Notfications to include job name

Desktop Client Notifications currently only include the Job # to reference the job. This request is to also include the job name. The current spacing of notifications in the pop-window with the notification thread would have plenty of space for that.
about 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

LSF Desktop Client - Submit job Windows Explorer context menu refinement

Context menu option to "Submit [application name] Job" should be only available when there is a default value for all mandatory fields. This option should either be not displayed or have the same effect as "Open [application name] Form" in these c...
about 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered