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Spectrum LSF

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Add additional Metrics to the grid_clusters_perfmon_status table

From badmin show status add the following missing columns: Latest estimation start: - Next estimation start: - Estimation status: Not started Active estimator PIDs: - Elapsed time: 0:00:00 Number of jobs to estimate: 0 Number of estimated jobs:...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

RC_Account visibility in RTM Job Info fields

IBM LSF Resource Connector has gone through many enhancements, like job level RC_Account. However, this field is not visible in RTM. This new filed should be added in RTM job information.
over 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Cloud Bursting / Operations/RTM 5 Not under consideration

Add support to Kerberos ticket with new "renew-until" date for already submitted jobs

While using Kerberos ticket forwarding on a LSF cluster: Currently TGT found on the submission host is copied to LSF cache and forwarded to the execution host at job submission; These tickets can be renewed automatically by LSF until the TGT "rene...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 4 Not under consideration

Hardware utilization by hostgroup

Currently in LSF explorer, hardware utilization report exist. In this report one hostname can only have one hostgroup. However in practical scenario one LSF host could belong to multiple hostgroups and we need reporting for each hostgroup.
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Make the default charts editable

We should have options in Explorer web to activate/de-activate/edit/modify the default charts in LSF Explorer.
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Request 2 license features

Here are two users. A user : bsub -R "rusage[featureA=1:featureB=1]" -Lp defaultB user: bsub -R "rusage[featureA=1:featureB=1]" -Lp short When featureA has 1 free license in default project, and featureB has 1 free license in short project, this j...
about 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Not under consideration

incomplete graph legends

Can you please correct the source code of RTM for next update to have a complete legend field list for all graph (ie Cur, Avg, Min & Max) for all values ?
about 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 2 Not under consideration

Add Resource Description to Table grid_hosts_resources

We currently have a need to view Shared Resources via their Description. It would be nice if: 1) This data was in the grid_hosts_resources table 2) There was a searchable description column under the Shared Resources Report view in RTM
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

Smart Memory Limit at the host/hostgroup level

Enabling the Smart Memory Limit to allow more than one value for the entire cluster. Current implementation only allows a single value of mem:swap combination for the entire cluster. Allowing smart memlimt to be configured at a host/hostgroup leve...
about 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Not under consideration

LSF can not manage Redhat7.2 gnome-terminal job

In IBM's PMR#32285,999,760, we reported LSF can not manage Redhat7.2 gnome-terminal job.After IBM LSF support's investigation, it turns out in Redhar7.2, multiple gnome-terminal jobs share one gnome-terminal-server. To cope with this situation, a ...
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Not under consideration