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Spectrum LSF

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Add application profile mgmt to LSF PERL API

Hello, LSF PERL API allows us to manage advanced features likde advance d reservations but application profiles can not be queries. Is it possible to add the ability to query the application profiles fields ? Thanks you
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

blaunch exit code

By design, the exit code of blaunch means whether the job is launched successfully. Here is blaunch example.blaunch my_command & If "my_command" is executed, blaunch will return 0. In another word, blaunch never considers the exit code of "com...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

License Scheduler support for FlexLM feature reservation

Add support for FlexLM feature reservation and users submitting jobs using the LM_PROJECT environment variable. See the official FlexLM documentation to know more about license reservation.
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

HA configuration of Node server for db connection

It's about DCH in PA.I'd like to add a new DB connection host as a fail-over one, like EXEC_HOST in wsm_plc.conf. For the platform analytics, it's using vertica.And vertica db consists of some nodes. Let's suppose we have four nodes. DCH host is l...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

License Scheduler design behavior for demand

I'd like to suggest something about LS. Here is a brief description of the parameter LSF_LIC_SCHD_RSV_FOR_PEND_JOB. If LSF_LIC_SCHD_RSV_FOR_PEND_JOB=Y, no matter pending reason, demand increase when the job request license resource. By default, we...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Vertica client version 7.1.3 verification request

Vertica client version 7.1.3 verification request In Vertica client version 7.0.1, there is connection error to Tableau Desktop 9.1. If we try to upgrade Vertica client from 7.0.1 to 7.1.3, we can access to Tableau Desktop 9.1, there is nothing wr...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

LSF is not starting correctly with LDAP duing node boots

Every time we reboot nodes LSF jobs will switch from RUN to PEND status. We have found knowledge base document that states using LDAP with LSF is a known issue. https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSENRW_4.2.1/release_notes/known_issues.ht...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

bjobs -o should show pending reason

I parse a lot of bjobs reports, but would like to get pending reasons when I'm also limiting the output with -o. It doesn't have to be on the same line with the job details, but it is useful.
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Displays value of LIMITS in blstat

Here is the output of blstat. [root@vlm1 conf]# blstatFEATURE: lic1 SERVICE_DOMAIN: LanServer TOTAL_INUSE: 0 TOTAL_RESERVE: 0 TOTAL_FREE: 10 OTHERS: 0 PROJECT SHARE OWN INUSE RESERVE FREE DEMAND 44 32.8 % 0 0 0 2 0 default 25.0 % 0 0 0 3 0 33 17.2...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Spectrrum RTM runlimit email enhancement

Enhance the emails generated by RTM for user jobs run limit warnings to allow including more job information, including Job Name and a url to the RTM page that would list the job information.
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered