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Search results: Spectrum Symphony

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Remove OpenSSL in Symphony client 7.3

Hi, Yudong, Unfortunately the security team informed us the DLL you provided ( 1.1.1w ) does not pass security scan, the result indicate the same vulnerability as previous version. Looks like we'll have to go for the option we discussed earlier: r...
8 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 4 Delivered

Correct issue with soam work history file and directory ownership

We have an issue with the Symphony Spectrum product where user jobs are submitted using different "run-as" IDs. The IDs are different than the cluster admin ID. Therefore the sessions are failing to write their work history under ego-shared/kernel...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 1 Delivered

SD bypass patch

IBM has suggested to implement SD Bypass patch in order to resolve ongoing issue in Citi grid LNPRD cluster. Details of issue is below in form of investigations: We have analyzed the data we collected yesterday and have found the delay in authenti...
over 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 1 Delivered

Feasibility of multihome Management hosts to support different MTU on network.

We would like IBM to certify below solution for supporting differnet MTU with multiple network cards on Management hosts and different sets of compute hosts where one set of comput hosts has 1500MTU setup and another set of compute hosts has 9000M...
about 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 3 Delivered

Spinning docker containers from cluster admin but as service account process

This is the email discussion we had with Michael Fieman from IBM. Hi Sandeep, David First, the RFE 140136: Symphony with SELinux had been fully completed and had been delivered tothe Fix Center with URL for your download available at:http://www.ib...
about 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 2 Delivered

Forcefully terminating lingering SSM and restarting on another management host

Customer largest production cluster PG1 had an incident on March 13. PG1 span over 2 ~ 3 DCs. There was a network failure between two DCs in the morning. VEMKD and SSM were running at different DCs. Customer tried to disable the app so they can re...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 2 Delivered

SMC: "resubmitOnZeroResourcesTImeoutMinutes" to be applicable at cluster level

Objective:Given 3 clusters (2 primary cluster and 1 reserve cluster) and for a given application, we want to be able to do session level redirection such that: 1) Both Primary clusters are not scalable but Reserve cluster is2) The first ranked pri...
about 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Delivered

[HostFactory][CE] - GUI interface for requesting provisioning

1. The possibility to use Symphony WEBGUI to, manually, request new compute nodes from the cloud (manual override so Socgen could let its support team decide to add compute power when needed)2. Being able to instrument cloud provider API calls on ...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Delivered

TLS v1.2 support for communication btw Symphony daemons - JPMC

Need TLS support for the communication btw:1. vemkd<->pem2. soam CLI<->SD and GUI<->SD3. RS<->soamdeploy
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 3 Delivered

Ability to use different sim binary for different application

We are implementing one GRID solution for Wells fargo and has one Grid in production, bcp, uat and dev enviornment where we host multiple business lines totaling over 50 different symphony applications. As we are running in to different issues wit...
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 1 Delivered