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Spectrum LSF

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Improve speed of sourcing for LSF environment

There's ways to reduce the time of sourcing for LSF environment. If we use "grep -F" in the cshrc.lsf, it may give some performance gain.Exactly line 181set LIBC_SO=`ldconfig -p | grep libc.so.6 | sed 's/.*=>//'` This may depends on the load of...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

lsfrestart command mbatchd parallel reconfig

ARM would like to see lsfrestart script have the option of running the mbatchd restart in parallel mode, possibly with a -p flag.
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Flexlm license reservation Parameter

It's an example of RESERVATION. lmstat -f SIS_CHAR -c xxxx@xxxxxxUsers of SIS_CHAR: (Total of 15 licenses issued; Total of 6 licenses in use) "SIS_CHAR" v2016.03, vendor: snpslmd, expiry: 14-jun-2016 floating license 6 RESERVATIONs for GROUP TESTC...
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

[RESEARCH] Authentication - Single Sign On - Active Directory

Provide MS - Active Directory and Kerberos authentication mechanism in PAC to allow seamless integration with company-wide systems. Every modern company uses AD for authentication with the correct roles and groups certain set of users should be al...
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

lsb_hostinfo

Add additional field to show Total CPU per host and Total CPU in use per host. Currently sees the number of "tasks". Our real issue is we have started using a combination of OpenMP/MPI for some of our users jobs. When running a standard OpenMP or ...
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

PROJECT_GROUP_PATH in LS

Our customer'd like to use "PROJECT_GROUP_PATH=Y",but it's used for fast dispatch project mode only. In case of customer, they shouldn't use fast dispatch because of duration. Even if we don't use fast dispatch, we want to use "PROJECT_GROUP_PATH=...
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

User customized - paths / shortcuts

Provide a way to add customized filepath shortcuts in the Copy To/From functions for spooler operations. The best way to do that would be to allow the user to specify these options for their own convenience, so that every user can have their own p...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Can't search for strings in file when using Open/Tail for spooler files

Performing a simple browser search for the file contents doesn't give the expected results. If the string is not on the current display (or anywhere near -+10 lines), then the browser is unable to find it. The users open a file through the spooler...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

LSF LIM needs better support for Intel Xeon-Phi based compute systems

LSF lim uses up far more computation time on a Xeon Phi self-booting system than it does on standard Xeon nodes. Here is an example. After 5 days (update time set to 60s) on the Xeon Phi ekl001 over 300 min have piled up, while the standard Xeon s...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Verify Virtual IP/IPVS supported by PA 9.1.2

The client is experiencing PA Vertica database crashing issue periodically. Vertica support indicated the crashing was caused by network issues. One of major concerns is that the network workload was unbalanced and Vertica support suggested to set...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered