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Provide an Option to break out of 'bsub' if a job will not submit due to a user hitting their pending job limit

This is a major problem when using a web service to control jobs, you would much rather have the binary end with an exit code than continually block in a loop saying you have reached your pending jobs limit. It's really bad design behavior IMHO.
about 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Future consideration

Clean left over job's daemon processes after job res finished

We have several workflows that the job script can run tools that will spawn processes in the backgroup or as daemons that will stay active once the job script ends. Since the job script ends, res will end with the exit code of the job script, but ...
about 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 3 Functionality already exists

Request 2 license features

Here are two users. A user : bsub -R "rusage[featureA=1:featureB=1]" -Lp defaultB user: bsub -R "rusage[featureA=1:featureB=1]" -Lp short When featureA has 1 free license in default project, and featureB has 1 free license in short project, this j...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Not under consideration

incomplete graph legends

Can you please correct the source code of RTM for next update to have a complete legend field list for all graph (ie Cur, Avg, Min & Max) for all values ?
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 2 Not under consideration

Smart Memory Limit at the host/hostgroup level

Enabling the Smart Memory Limit to allow more than one value for the entire cluster. Current implementation only allows a single value of mem:swap combination for the entire cluster. Allowing smart memlimt to be configured at a host/hostgroup leve...
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Not under consideration

When a job is running and stopped by "bstop" command, the slots of the suspended job can not be used by other pending jobs. T

When a job is running and stopped by "bstop" command, the slots of the suspended job can not be used by other pending jobs. The behavior is not reasonable because it causes the computing resources are wasted. We request the slots of the suspended ...
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

When Cluster Collection is Down mark the various hosts as down in RTM

This helps brining attention to people who may not notice that the cluster collection is down
over 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

Support RUN_TIME_DECAY on GPU Runtime

Currently RUN_TIME_DECAY only modifies Fairshare for CPU jobs and not GPU jobs.
over 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Future consideration

prevent LSF docker jobs from failing with unuseful error message

When submitting docker jobs, using LSF (with the -app bsub option), the entire user's env is sent directly to the docker-current command (with the --env-file docker option), even though the docker-current command does not accept certain env variab...
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

To be able to kill a specific process from a job

Hello, Sometimes, a job is completely stucked due to a specific process. Customer doesn't want to kill the whole job because he is waiting for the result of job. Would it possible to add the ability to kill a specific process from a job without ki...
about 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 4 Not under consideration