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Adding one more field [JobID] to "badmin diagnose -c query" output

If users execute query commands in LSF batch job, it can overload the LSF master server and degrade its performance. To address this, we need a new field for job IDs to expedite the identification of problematic jobs. And the requirement is to add...
6 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Not under consideration

Resource connector provider configuration file ( such as cyclecloudprov_config.json) should have encrypted passwords/credentials

Security leak will be avioded. Clear text password are risky to put;.
about 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Cloud Bursting 0 Future consideration

Get available VM count value from cyclecloud provider for resource connector templates using badmin rc view -c templates command

It would be useful if quota from the Azure backend is completely used, LSF admins can easily check if VMs are available in the quota from Azure.
about 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Future consideration

Possibility to list lsf jobs for multiple users with bjobs -u option

It will be useful for people to check lsf jobs for all their accounts in a single command. bjobs -u "abc xyz" It should list lsf jobs for both abc and xyz.
about 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 0 Future consideration

RTM High Availability deployment

Provide deployable options for RTM components in High Availability configuration including web service, data collection and database.
about 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 0 Planned for future release

RTM support for MySQL 8.4 LTS

RTM support for MySQL 8.4 LTS support along with support for 9.x when the first LTS version is available (for both on-prem and Azure)
about 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 0

Connect license checkouts to jobs

Uniquely connect the license checkouts to jobs. The idea is to put a unique value into LM_PROJECT environmental variable and then get the LM_PROJECT value via lmstat using the -lm option to display the project value. This will allow LSF, LS and RT...
about 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / License Management 1 Planned for future release

bhist json format output, similar to bjobs -json

Programatically parsing bhist output takes effort and susceptible to occasional changes across versions. json format output similar to bjobs -json would ease the handling of bhist output through scripts.
about 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Future consideration

Allow up to 2000 characters in TMPDIR

Some workflows require longer paths for TMPDIR.
about 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 6 Functionality already exists

Request is for ELIMS to be imported into LSF Simulator

Currently LSF Simulator only permits LIMS resources, not ELIMS. All LSF clusters use both LIMS and ELIMS therefore there why would Simulator only support LIMS resources and not ELIMS
about 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Simulation & Prediction 1 Not under consideration