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Spectrum Symphony

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[RFE][Internal] - Customizing format of all log messages in Symphony for auditing purpose

To fulfill requirements from regulators there has to be an opportunity to adjust the format of the entries (like time format, time zone, custom text,…) – just like it is possible for soam components with their log4j property files.
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Delivered

Slowness in Hostfactory return of large number of hosts

Hostfactory is currently stopping hosts one by one due to the egosh logic. This in return slows down the return of the hosts. We need to have a batch close/reclaim egosh command.
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Delivered

Change SD behavior after a connection broken with SSM, in order to decide whether or not it is necessary to restart the application

Following multiple network issues in the GRID infrastructure, we observed that the SD decides each time to restart SSM after a broken connection even if there is no problem between the client and SSM: the workload continues to run and no broken co...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Delivered

Matrix - Symphony 6.1.1 SDK support Java 8 (JVM 1.8) (DUP36949)

Main concern is the End of public updates finish for Java 7 in April 2015 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html Secondary would be developers wanting to use Symhony SDK with Java 8
over 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 3 Delivered

Purger takes 7 hours to clean task_attributes table

It takes as long as 8 hours to clean task_attributes table with 14 days data, around 22M records. Please either add primary key or drop/truncate partition instead of deleting rows which is an expensive operation.
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Delivered

HostFactory supports multiple zones

We request HostFactory only supports multiple zone
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Delivered

ISS - Support new DB version

add support for MSSQL 2016 / 2017 and Postgres 11 / 12
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 2 Delivered

[Security][RFE][PIMCO] - INCLUDED_USERGROUP parameter works PAM

INCLUDED_USERGROUP parameter works as designed for AD security use case.There is no such functions designed in PAM. We request to add this function for PAM as well.
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Delivered

Regarding programmatically setting environment variables via Symphony API, it appears to be start-support since Symphony 7.2.

Regarding programmatically setting environment variables via Symphony API, it appears to be start-support since Symphony 7.2.1 version, meaning that not available in Symphony 710 Fix Pack1 we are raising this RFE - While this is available in Sym72...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 0 Delivered

service package is limited to 2G in 7.2.1

one of our applications has issue to deploy the package due to over 2G large size. We can deploy on symphony 6.1.1 without any issue
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 0 Delivered