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Spectrum Symphony

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Matrix - Visual Studio 2013 Support

Our development team has moved to Visual Studio 2013. However, during the DE Client install, VS2013 is not recognized when the wizard prompts to install the VS toolkit. VS2010 is the last version noted as being supported.
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 3 Delivered

SQL Server 2014 support on Symphony 6.1.1

Please can you add SQL server 2014 support with Platform Symphony 6.1.1.
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 1 Delivered

Python 3.5 support

We need to know when Symphony 7.2 or in any future release supports Python 3.5+
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 2 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...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 1 Delivered

CentOS support

We would like to migrate our compute node to CentOS. Red hat is already supported and CentOS is a fork of red hat.
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 2 Delivered

[SSM][Migration] - Application reconnect logic in Symphony

When an application is disabled, all active clients will receive message as “application is disabled” and exit. The desired behavior is instead of “exit”, API should give a way to retry, and once application is backup, the client should be able to...
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Delivered

GUI: Network tab throws ERROR

On GUI when clicking the Network tab of a server in our cluster it is only possible to see eth* network cards.We would need to make vlan configurations visible there as well. In that way we have more feasibility and better administration possibili...
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 0 Delivered

[Support Matrix] - Support Windows Server 2016 for management and compute hosts

Windows Server 2016, as the most current incarnation of Windows Server, should be supported for Symphony. The latest Windows version officially supported by Symphony 7.1.0 is Windows 2012 R2. We were informed by support that we need to log an RFE ...
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Delivered

[RFE][Diagnostic and Debug-ability] Add Log4J feature for wsg.log (Webservcie Gateway)

The Webservice Gateway log (wsg.log), does not have time stamp in it, and it cannot be configured. Need add timestamp in the log just like any other services. Product or Service: Platform Symphony Advanced Edition 7.1.0Component ID: 5725G8602 Oper...
about 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 3 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...
about 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 2 Delivered