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Spectrum LSF

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Auto scale resource usage (mem, swp, etc.) displayed in PAC GUI

We have a wide range of memory usage across jobs from 100MB to 16TB. In the PAC GUI the memory used is displayed statically in KB, which is irritating. We would like the resource usage to be displayed auto scaled like it is in RTM, to quickly dete...
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

lsload -I needs to support non-numeric resources

Being able to get easy information about host resources with lsload -I is really valuable, but it's nearly impossible to handle non-numeric ones when there are multiple host and license resources in a large compute farm
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

Block lsmake with similar mechanism as lsrun

As lsmake has similar problems to lsrun (batch is unable to track resource usage, etc.) it needs to be blockable in a similar way to lsrun (LSF_DISABLE_LSRUN). I shouldn't have to remove the binary...
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

[FP8][Explorer]LSF Explorer time zone differences

when users open LSF Explorer from Spain with the VPN and place a query for jobs finished between two dates (for example), there is a discrepancy from the output that Explorer provides, and the output that bacct provided at Durham US cluster. This ...
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

[ORNL] "best-fit" CU placement

Requirement: pack small jobs to fill up already in-use CUs with "minavail" preference. For large jobs, try to schedule them to use minimum number of CUs possible. Solution Proposed: Consider all level of hierarchy when making CU job placement deci...
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Flow local directories not displayed with .rspooler

Issue Global Description : We use the .rspooler file to display local job directories through PAC. However, local directories aren't displayed for jobs run in a flow. link to the PMR TS000801961
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

Validate Symphony 7.2.0.2+LSF 10.1.0.2 on SLES 12 SP2 (and address any issue might be encountered)

During installs of LSF and Symphony IBM operations team discovered that LSF and Symphony versions are not working on SLES 12sp2 OS version.
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

ELIM Graph Templates for GPU Utilization

the GPU Utilization graph is handled by the RTM Web Portal->Console->Templates->ELIM Templates->GPU Utilization template.However, if you click RTM Web Portal->Console->Templates->ELIM Templates->GPU Utilization, in the "ELI...
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Add Benchmark Job Name as Job's actual name

The RTM benchmark tool is useful in that it allows us to health and performance check our queues. However, when you look at the Details list of jobs, you can not tell which job is which benchmark. If the jobs name were the Benchmark Job's Name, th...
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Allow Programmatic Job Submission and Query in JSON

LSF should support the ability to submit jobs using json syntax. It should also support a query syntax using json. The response to both job submission and job queries in json should always be in json as well.
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered