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Spectrum LSF

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LSF/GSLA LOAN policies distribution option

When configuring loan policy to allow other queues (q1, q2,...) to use these resources that are not needed immediately for guarantees, we want those resources to be distributed as follow [q1 xx% , q2 yy% , q3 zz%, ...] . LSF don't support this syn...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

MQTT updates for job info

Detail to be provided by Yi Sun.
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

RTM: Add automation option to perform license & cluster devices automation after maintenance

when "Add Graph Frequency" of LSF clusters or License services are set to a day, is it possible to schedule the add graph process (devices update) at the end of the maintenance window. should be linked to RFE 72420
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

RTM: Have automation run serially per cluster and license device

to avoid devices update conflict and server perf degradation, serialize license services and LSF clusters update (mainly when update frequency is set to a day). should by linked with RFE 72419.
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

LIcence reservation in LSF License Scheduler

Parallel ECLIPSE simulations need one parallel licence per slot and we'd like the ability to reserve licences in the same way that slots can be reserved. eg: SLOT_RESERVE = MAX_RESERVE_TIME[180]
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

Run multiple jobarrays in parallel in a queue when queue has UJOB_LIMIT specified

We currently use LSF to distribute electrical analog design simulations to our cluster. These simulations can be very short (>3 minutes) to very long (<48hrs). We have a queue system with timelimits, which means users can select a queue base...
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

Use Cgroups to keep track of job's associated PIDs

There is a race condition where a new process could take the place of a just-ended process that was part of a job. LSF does not check if the PID XXX is the initial process or it is a new one. Furthermore, when this situation happens, it does not m...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

To be able to assign and monitor specified cluster to specified user in RTM

Hi support There are 3 LSF clusters and they are monitored through RTM.Admin want to assign each cluster to several admin for monitoring.As like, cluster A to user A / cluster B to user B / cluster C to user CAnd each user can monitor for just onl...
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

Job status in lsf_jobs_active

There is an index in LE, lsf_jobs_acct. When I tried to make chart in LE webGUI with lsf_jobs_active index, we found job status is a little bit strange. Even if job has end_time, its status is "RUN", as like following,"job_status" : "RUN","time_st...
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Reporting/Explorer 0 Not under consideration

The function that is related with decimal point number in LE customization chart.

In LE web GUI, there are some sample charts provided by IBM. Specially, in table chart, we can see decimal point number as like "xx.yy". But, If we tried to make customization chart and express some value as like run_time, its value is so long dec...
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Reporting/Explorer 0 Not under consideration