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Spectrum Symphony

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Support "=" in task ResourcePreference

Allow customer to specify a resource requirement string like "intexnode=1" in task ResourcePreference class
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 3 Not under consideration

[RFE][UC] - RHEL/CentOS domain names / FQDNs too long - Arbitrary Symphony limit at 64 chars

FQDNs (of compute hosts, in this example) can not exceed 64 characters in length. Otherwise, they fail to join the cluster.
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Not under consideration

[Workload Monitoring and Management] Show output from service start command

Currently SIM log shows generic error if service start commnd fails: The service startCmd command specified in the Application Profile terminated unexpectedly with exit code: 127 State : Exit. It doesn't much help to understand what was wrong on s...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 5 Not under consideration

Support for different MTU size between SD/SSM and Compute hosts in Platform Symphony

We would like to see Platform Symphony support different network MTU size such as 1500 and 9000 on different Symphony servers so SD/SSM can be at 1550 MTU and compute nodes can run at 9000 MTU and vice-versa. Basically we want Platform Symphony to...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 2 Not under consideration

Take or session timeout defined on client site

Currently, user can only set take timout in application profile under method “onInvoke” in “Error Handling” Section . We request to flexiblly control the timeout for session or task at client side via API
over 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 2 Not under consideration

soam and ego restful api

Request soam and ego restful api for symphony 6.1.1
over 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 4 Not under consideration

[User Interface and Configuration] Search criterial persist

Persist filter and search criteria are extremely inconvenience for shared users. We request to add search criteria/filter to be saved so that people can re-use the query without interfering others
over 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 4 Not under consideration

[Usability][RFE] config file change log and monitor

config files especially consumerTrees.xml is often to changed. We would request a change to track who and what have changed.
over 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 4 Not under consideration

Enable dynamic debug for unavailable hosts:? Dynamically turn on LIM/PEM debug log for unavailable host

Currently we have a feature to dynamically turn on LIM/PEM debug for a particular host in OK state, and for this request we want to be able to dynamically turn on debug locally for LIM/PEM on a host even if the host appears to be unavailable in th...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 2 Not under consideration

Dynamic SSM Resource Group History Files to SFS

Dynamic SSM resource groups work well in Symphony 7 but for one issue. By definition a dynamic resource group does not contain management hosts but consists of regular compute hosts. These hosts do not know of the shared file system where session ...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 3 Not under consideration