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Spectrum LSF

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Platform Appliction Center - LSF - Enhancement

We request the following feature in PAC:On the Job Submission forms, we would like to see the values in one dropdown menu conditional based on the value selected in another dropdown e.g if queue16 value is selected in the queue dropdown then in th...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

LSF bpeek -f exits cleanly on batch job completion

In LSF, after submitting a batch job, one can use the "bpeek -f" command to follow the log file of the job to track its progress. When the batch job completes or exits, the "bpeek -f" command continues running, and continues to display the last li...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Support for Platform RTM 9.1.3 with PHP 5.5

PHP 5.3 has reached end of life. For security reasons, we are required to either remove it, or upgrade to PHP 5.5. However, it appears that Platform RTM 9.1.3 requires PHP 5.3.
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

maintain client GID(Group Identifier) after being dispatched.

As per IBM support team, when the jobs is being executed on the execution host, the gid on the execution host will be used.This is the designed behaviour of LSF. But they want to maintain client GID(Group Identifier) when jobs are being dispatched...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Decreasing cpu near the end of job

Hello, Some jobs are consuming several cpus at the beginning of the jobs.But, near the end, only a gui is displayed which consumes for example only one CPU. It should be nice if we could decrease number of cpus.I know it's possible for memory usin...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

Host Advanced Reservations listing

Under Tabs: Grid > Host Info > I would like to see list of host that have Advanced reservations. However I would like to choose or be able to select what data I would like to display. For example, I want to HIDE the Reservation ID which in o...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

User MAX_JOBS limit

We want to limit number of jobs a user can submit. First a soft limit of 10, where the user gets a warning. When the number of jobs submitted reaches, say, 20, S/he will not be allowed to submit any more jobs. Currently there is a hard 'default' l...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

Precise( by exect year/day/hour) Timespan field in RTM Daily Statictics

In RTM->Grid->Reports->Daily Statistics page for time interval only drop down menu available with options 1Day, 2Days .. 1Week ...1 YearIt's not convenient because the common requirement to generate reports are from year/month/day X to ye...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Change report time in RTM Reports->Daily Statistics

I would be more useful and accurate to report Total W Time on RTM Grid->Reports->Daily Statistics page in hours or minutes, not in weeks(wk).Because current report in weeks and it's not clear how the W time is rounded to week. The delta is 3...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

A way to disable or control who can use bswitch

Looking for a way to disable the use of bswitch or control who can use it. An idea would be to have an ESUB variable for it like with bmod (LSB_SUB_MODIFY=Y)
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 4 Delivered