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Spectrum LSF

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Make PA 9.1.1.1 for Symphony supported by later version Vertica database

The client requested upgrade Vertica database for their PA 9.1.1 for Symphony from 5.1.5 to 7.x
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

LSF to support CRAY ALPS SWITCH IN/OUT reservation

Preemption behavior in LSF/ALPS is a bit different because of ALPS reservation - only one ALPS reservation can be made over a compute node at a time.In order for any application to run, a session id needs to be associated with the application and ...
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

LSF: conflict between RESIZABLE_JOBS and chunking

in our cluster, we set the RESIZABLE_JOBS = Y to all jobs through application profile to enable jobs resizing when job efficiency is low. since that, we are unable to start jobs in chunk mode. we discover that chunk mode and resizable are not comp...
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

change job status for recalled jobs

In multi-cluster environment while using load balancing between multiple cluster, jobs gets recalled to submission cluster due MAX_RSCHED_TIME. These jobs show as exited jobs from execution cluster. GM tracks metrics for exited jobs monthly and th...
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

sp option to bsub should be refined

The -sp option to bsub doesn't simply rank your jobs against your own, but ranks them against all other jobs in the same queue. This is only appropriate in a perfect environment where everyone plays nicely. This also causes problems with FairShare...
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Not under consideration

RTM Display distinct license checkout count

When displaying the license -> daily stats, it would be clearer if the output showed the number of distinct checkout license so that it would not be all summed into one result. Otherwise it is confusing that a user has a check out time of 20 da...
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Not under consideration

Ability to block/minimize non-lsf hosts contacting Master

Ability to block/minimize non-lsf hosts contacting Master
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

PAC displays PSUSP jobs as PEN from LSF

After performing a the "brequeue -a -H jobid" command to requeue a single job, I noticed that PAC shows inconsistent information about this job. The job status is incorrect. Should have been "Suspended" since LSF shows the job status , but instead...
about 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 4 Not under consideration

Dynamic auto resizable lsmake

We use LSF Make using bsub -n X. The problem is that we don't know the optimal number for X at the time of submission. If X is too small, we potentially end up with long build times. If X is too big, we often end up with under utilization if the b...
about 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

Enable LSF GSLA to loan and reclaim resource among resource pools

在使用了Guarantee Resource Pools Policy 无法通过相应的命令查询到当前SLA Resource Pools里借用出去了多少资源,没有一个相应的报表展示这个SLA Resource Pools一段时间的资源自用情况以及外借资源情况
about 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration