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Spectrum Symphony

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Allow to disable plugin related requests through HostFactory Rest Api and Symphony GUI

JPMC currently uses Symphony 7.3.1. We intend to allow user to use HostFactory Rest API, from e.g. on-prem to Symphony cluster on AWS. We happen to see Symphony 7.3.2, which we intend to upgrade to later, supports HostFactory plugin related reques...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 2 Delivered

This idea is to request 32-bit sec_ego_sspikrb.dll in order to test Kerberos 32-bit Windows client. The current Symphony version only supports 64-bit Kerberos Windows client

This idea is to request 32-bit sec_ego_sspikrb.dll in order to test Kerberos 32-bit Windows client. The current Symphony version only supports 64-bit Kerberos Windows client
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Delivered

SSM to actively detect when SIM is gone

as discussed on TS001503072. A feature enhancement can be used as a tactical solution to the phantom allocation problem by giving SSM a ping mechanism to actively detect if a SIM is gone and trigger the necessary cleanup logic to release the slots...
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1.2 1 Delivered

Enable Podman support for Symphony 7.3.1

We are running Sym 7.3.1 with couple of patches from IBM and now we are looking for running container workload in RHEL8 Podman. We will need Podman support for Sym 7.3.1 on RHEL8.
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Delivered

Please certify Java 17 for Symphony 7.3.1

We have a business need to start using Java 17. Please certify it for Spectrum Symphony 7.3.1
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 6 Delivered

Support EGO service using EGO_SERVICE_CREDENTIAL to log on to HostFactory Rest Server as it is supported to log on to other Symphony components

Spectrum Symphony has the general feature for EGO service, where credential is passed to the service through EGO_SERVICE_CREDENTIAL so the service can log on to various components of Symphony, like egosh user logon/soamlogon, EGO general rest api....
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 3 Delivered

Please certify Python 3.10 and 3.9 in Windows Platform for Spectrum Symphony 7.3.1. We are currently not in position to upgrade to 7.3.2

Our business team needs to run Python 3.9 and 3.10 programs on Spectrum Symphony Platform. We need Pythin 3.9 and 3.10 supported on Current Specturm Symphony 7.3.1 version in our env.
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 1 Delivered

AWS Symphony 7.2.0.2 grid cluster switch not working

Symphony client switching among grid clusters build with symphony 7.2.0.2 is not working. It works fine with one cluster, when Client try to connect with other cluster it is failing. Issue tracking through IBM Case#TS005233759 and requested RFE fo...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 2 Delivered

SOAM_DISCONNECTION_TIMEOUT not working on SMC scenario for 7.3.0 client

In SPCS-I-917 IBM has provided a patch for Symphony 7.3.2. But clients are still running 7.3.0, as suggested by Lanzhe I'm creating this RFE for the same fix for 7.3.0. Regarding the issue of TestSleepJob hang when SMC 7.3.1 is enabled, after long...
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Delivered

HostFactory: ncores of slot_mapping supports fraction

Currently HF only support integer slot to ncores mapping We would like to have 1 slot to 0.5 ncores to fully utilize the resource of AWS instance
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Delivered