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Status Delivered
Workspace Spectrum LSF
Created by Guest
Created on Jul 13, 2016

LSF should maintain secondary Unix group information for job execution

In Unix, NFS client has a limitation that a user address only first 16 secondary unix groups at a time and membership of other unix groups is ignored. With the consolidation of Unix account and user data from different plants and locations, users are having membership for more than 16 unix groups. To overcome the limitation imposed by NFS client, users change secondary group membership on the shell and keep required unix groups in first 16 list. This changed unix secondary group information should be transferred to job execution environment in LSF.

  • Guest
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    Jan 19, 2018

    This enhancement is included in IBM Spectrum LSF 10.1 Fix Pack 4. You can download it from Fix Central.

    Fix Central URL:
    http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?product=ibm/Other+software/IBM+Spectrum+LSF&release=All&platform=All&function=fixId&fixids=lsf-10.1.0.4-spk-2017-Nov-build476021&includeSupersedes=0

    Fix ID: lsf-10.1.0.4-spk-2017-Nov-build476021

    The following files are included in this fix pack:
    Readme_build476021.htm
    checksum.md5
    lsf10.1.0.4_fixed_bugs.pdf
    lsf10.1_linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64-476021.tar.Z
    lsf10.1_lnx310-lib217-ppc64le-476021.tar.Z
    lsf10.1_lnx310-lib217-x86_64-476021.tar.Z
    lsf10.1_lnx312-lib217-armv8-476021.tar.Z

  • Guest
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    Jul 14, 2016

    Creating a new RFE based on Community RFE #91419 in product Platform LSF.