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Spectrum LSF

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Support for Python3.8 with IBM LSF Python API

Support for Python3.8 with IBM LSF Python API
about 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Installation 2 Functionality already exists

job select statement improvement

I have hosts with exclusive resources and some with a dynamic resource. A few hosts have two exclusive resources. The job submit: $ bsub -R 'select[ defined(res1) || (defined(res2) && dynamic_pool==loaner_host)]' I would expect this job to...
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 2 Future consideration

IBM PAC enhancements

In Input file selection field of IBM PAC job submission template, the file browser window defaults to a very small size. Could the file browser window automatically maximize? Small window doesn't display long file names completely
over 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / End User UI/Applicaton Center 2 Future consideration

Improve bsub rejection messages for troubleshooting

Improve the error messages returned from bsub failiure. For example, provide the rusage string and potentially specified what is wrong with rusage. Here is current failure message: Error in rusage section. Job not submitted.
7 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 0 Planned for future release

Add job group filter to bhist

The ability to find job groups via bhist command after the jobs have been removed from memory.
7 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 0 Planned for future release

Ability to force IBM LSF Application Center (PAC) to convert userID to lower case

We have PAC 10.2.0.9 hosted on linux environment. Users access it from Windows systems. As PAC is case sensitive, users cannot login until they use lower case user ID to login. So, there should be a way to force PAC to convert user ID to lower cas...
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / End User UI/Applicaton Center 1 Not under consideration

Enhance lsmake4 to support Grouped Target's in the latest version of make 4.4.1

Currently our tools are using Grouped Target's which don't properly work causing quite a bit of rework after the initial compile.
about 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 0 Planned for future release

Allow Flagging Jobs for Reservation Through Rules and/or Through a "bsub --plan" Option

Today, reservations in LSF are handled by the Top X jobs by ordered by Dynamic Priority using the variable MAX_JOB_RESERVE. We believe that this is a shotgun approach. We have millions of jobs a day that require 1 cores and less than 1GB of memory...
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Future consideration

Rotate lsb.acct in every hour

We can only rotate lsb.acct in every day, but we can't do it in every hour or with customized interval time slot. Please add this feature.
about 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Planned for future release

LSF job query filter on pending jobs without providing pending reasons

For large LSF clusters, the bjobs command takes significant time to gather the pending reasons (-p, -pei, -pe, -pi) making the query much longer than requesting all jobs. Suggest a new bjobs option to filter on pending jobs without supplying the p...
8 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 0 Planned for future release