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Allow RTM Benchmark Jobs to be Spawned from Remote Data Collectors

Currently, RTM relies on the Web Server having client access to clusters to submit and track benchmark jobs. For some secure locations this is not possible. Instead, we would like the RTM data collectors to be able to manage this activity as well ...
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

The Cluster Dashboard "Cluster Status" Should Show Active Users and not Configured Users

Change the Cluster Status panel to show "Active Users" instead of "Configured Users" which has not relevance for operation. "Active Users" is more usable for operations and planning.
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

Correct Heuristics Design Bug

The Heuristics plugin trim's Project Names on panels inconsistently: 1) Trims, but does not properly roll-up statistics 2) Does not trim consistently between panels 3) Projects no way to provide Project trimming level (1, 2, 3, x, All) Basically...
about 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

Have the gridalarms plugin respect Maintenance Schedules like it parent plugin thold does

The gridalarms Cacti plugin was initially a fork of the thold plugin which supports the concept of a Maintenance Schedules, but this functionality was never implemented in gridalarms. We would like to see if that functionality can be added to grid...
about 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 2 Not under consideration

Enhance database_purge_cluster.php to have an 'all' option

This --clusterid=all would remove any clusters not currently found in the grid_clusters table. So, the deletes would look something like: DELETE FROM some_table WHERE clusterid NOT IN (SELECT clusterid FROM grid_clusters) Also, the help on this ...
about 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

Improve Host Automation in RTM to Move a Host that is Moved from Cluster to Cluster

Today, in our operations, we will move a host from cluster to cluster and in RTM that means that there will now be multiple hosts with the same hostname associated with multiple clusters. What we would prefer is that instead of creating a new host...
about 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

qjoretrievejournalentries - do not format journal entry timestamps according to the system timezone

In order to have a consistent view of journal entries between systems it is necessary to always normalize the journal entry timestamps to UTC from the system time with the timezone offset. This adjustment must be done for every journal entry read ...
about 4 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

[Copy] Need clearer / more detailed DESCRIPTIONS of the SMF fields written by the DB2 CDC task

A number of the Descriptions of the fields of the SMF records written by the DB2 CDC z/OS process are not clear and would benefit by providing more more and/or more detailed DESCRIPTIONS. These descriptions are currently located in the Knowledge C...
about 5 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Functionality already exists

Installation of CDC software requires insufficient space on /tmp

SLC's security policy is to have /tmp mounted with noexec option.if this default (Non changeable) installation directory has sufficient/free space as it should the installation fails. The only option is to temporarily fill the file system so that ...
over 8 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Functionality already exists

Add support for newly added functionality in Oracle 12.2: collations for columns

Case-Insensitive DatabaseOracle Database supports case-insensitive collations. By applying such collations to SQL operations, an application can perform string comparisons and matching in a case-insensitive way, independent of the language of the ...
about 8 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration