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Search results: Spectrum Symphony

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Add template tag parameter into HostFactory AWS template

Due to security reason, PIMCO is deploy a policy so that all resources on AWS are created with tag. HosFactory creates temporary launch template while launching AWS instance. This leads to launch AWS instance failure due to no tag for the temporar...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 2 Delivered

Handle intermediate CA expiration issue

If we add CAFILE parameter in security setting in the cluster, the client can connect to vemkd with only ROOT CA. But it still cannot connect to SD EGO_DEFAULT_TS_PARAMS="SSL[ CAFILE=/opt/middleware/certs/truststore.pem ,CERTIFICATE=/opt/middlewar...
about 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 3 Delivered

HostFactory returns hosts with pre-start service

Currently, hostfactory does not calculate with pre-started service. but can not return the hosts with pre-started services. This causes the huge waste. Our user case for an app 4 scheduled hosts up 24x7 with 40 pre-start services to meet our short...
about 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 1 Delivered

WSG Service needs to support external SSL certs

Unfortunately, current Symphony (including upto 7.2.1) doesn't support importing an external certificate for WSG service. We encourage to raise an RFE as soon as possible so that IBM dev will start implement accordingly. https://www.ibm.com/develo...
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Delivered

Expose endpoint url as configurable parameter in Host Factory

Good morning, Out bank server are in a private and secured network, and dont have visibility to AWS directly. So for when we use AWS Client, when connecting we need to specify an --endpoint-url option to not use default ec2.eu-west-1.amazonaw...
about 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Delivered

[Security][RFE][PIMCO] - INCLUDED_USERGROUP parameter works PAM

INCLUDED_USERGROUP parameter works as designed for AD security use case.There is no such functions designed in PAM. We request to add this function for PAM as well.
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Delivered

[Integration Requirement] Possibility to select different memory allocation libraries

Summary: Provide the possibility to select different memory allocation libraries (implementing certain allocation/de-allocation algorithms) via application profile entry for the SSM. Proposed candidates: jemalloc and tcmalloc. They become necessar...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 2 Delivered

SD_SSM_RUN_AS_CLUSTER_ADMIN

Syntax value DescriptionDetermines if SSM processes are run as the OS cluster administrator. If this parameter is set to TRUE, SSM uses the same OS cluster administrator permissions that SD uses. In this case, SSM processes also run as the cluster...
about 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 2 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