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Spectrum LSF

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LSF - CSM Job Script Failure does not result in requeue

If a single node in a large job experiences and CSMSCRIPT Failure the job will simply complete and not be requeued for another run on a different set of nodes.
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

Remove the popup dialog for downloading files

In the spooler contents list page, when clicking on the 'Download' button PAC should initiate the download procedure immediately. Having a separate popup box for this feature is simply pointless.
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Preemption of GPU Jobs by Non-GPU Jobs on AC922 Compute Nodes

As stated in the Case TS003293417, the preemption between GPU and non-GPU jobs only works one way: - GPU jobs *can* preempt Non-GPU jobs - Non-GPU jobs *cannot* preempt GPU jobs This is a strong limitation for clients who would like to take advant...
about 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

When an RTM Admin Takes Action on a Job Provide Email Notification to Users

Currently, in LSF and in RTM there is no way for an administrator to add notification as to why a job was killed. This RFE will add that functionality to RTM. The intent would be to log into the Cacti Log the kill message with the reason, adding t...
about 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

one to many job mapping

-- the job submission user needs be one particular user, -- the job execution user should be mapped to various users. In order for LSF to support such use case, an enhancement is to add 1) a new bsub option to specify the job execution user 2) a n...
about 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 5 Delivered

Disable Reports tab in LSF suite for normal users

We would like to disable Reports tab in LSF suite for normal users when they logged in . It should be visible only for admins. We dont want to expose this reports to users. I logged a ticket with support and they confirmed that it is not possible ...
about 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

chunking: runtime limit (-W bsub option) & estimated runtime (-We) conflict

when a runtime limit and an estimated runtime are set for a job, only the highest value is considered for chunking. if you want to submit short jobs in chunk and you want to set a runtime limit to kill these jobs when they don't end and this runti...
about 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

Improve the robustness of ClearCase/LSF Wrapper

The current implementation of the ClearCase/LSF wrapper is not robust. It does not check for instance if a ClearCase setview passes or fails. At times when a ClearCase view server process is rather busy yhe setview operation might fail and since w...
about 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

Need bhosts show extra information about the LSF host status even the host is returned back to EGO

When a host is in closed_EGO or unreach state, how can the admin know this host has ever been closed by LSF(badmin hclose) before EGO takes back the host or host rejoin after the host removal out of cluster. It's true the admin can check the lsb e...
about 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

RTM: license server name truncated

A license server name longer 45 char which is truncated when I save it in the lic add form. It seems this is due to the server_name filed of the lic_services table limited to 45 char when name field in many others table (like lic_servers) are limi...
over 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered