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LSF Desktop Client - Ability to customize submission form icons

Submission form icon in Desktop Client should be customizable
about 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Enlarge the MAX_CONCURRENT_JOB_QUERY limit

The current MAX_CONCURRENT_QUERY parameter in LSF is only tuneable in the range of 1-100, or unlimited. As our large environment has many users submitting a lot of LSF query commands, users easily hit the 100 limit and getting retry. Since if this...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

support loaduser profile in service code

CryptAcquireContext failes due to IBM Symphony does not load user profile, and the user registery key is not accessible as such. As results, the encryption/decryption from service node does not work in our case
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 2 Delivered

Removing BSUB -P character limit

In LSF job submission when using the -P flag the project name character length is set to a maximum of 59 characters. The character limit can be easily reach to that. The reason for this RFE is to remove this character limit length limitation.
about 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

SMC 6.1.1 enhancement

SMC prior to 7.1.1 applies to all applications and attempts to balance application sessions across all clusters connected to SMC by always selecting the cluster with the minimum number of active tasks. This will not work with us as we plan to SMC ...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 2 Delivered

Due to the network glitch, vemkd on primary master does not go down while the new vemkd on the backup master is starting

1) The VEMKD on the failover host cannot properly start as the previous VEMKD still holds the lock on the status file. 2) When the network glitch is over, the master takes over and the failover lim shuts down the VEMKD by sending a SIGTERM3) The V...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 2 Delivered

iSeries Connectivity for Cognos Analytics Cloud

In order to leverage CA on Cloud, some clients need the ability to query their on-prem iSeries data sources. To do this, a corresponding JDBC connector needs to be made available on the cloud.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Fix perf DB recover function

In our environment, we have about 30 applications in one cluster, we setup 30seconds sample rate for symsessionattributes loader. What we observed, is that when the perf loarder goes into recover mode (e.g. caused by DB server down, and whenever D...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 2 Delivered

IBM Spectrum LSF Manageable-Resources: SMT Mode + GPU Compte Mode

IBM Spectrum LSF has a view on several types of resources representing the configuration of the managed Compute Nodes. For instance, LSF has a view on : - The total number of CPUs available on nodes. - The number of GPUs available on nodes, as wel...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Change in PA9-Flexnet Manager bridge - LM_PROJECT variable

Hello, As part of PA9-FNM reporting solution recommendation from IBM it is required to setup a Job starter and esub in LSF cluster under PA9 monitoring. This job starter and esub will make sure to replace the LM_PROJECT variable as ",,,,. As per m...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered