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Need vcore-seconds and memory-seconds metric from Spectrum Conductor

The 'Vcore Secs' and 'Mem Secs' are the time for which application has used the core and memory in a given run of a job. Currently these numbers are not available in Spectrum.
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration

Spark Driver slot allocation

Currently spark executors and drivers are allocated same number of slots based on a configuration at the resource group level. This request is provide a separate configuration for driver slot allocation.
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration

Functionality/API to undeploy SIGs on hosts

Spectrum conductor provides APIs and UI functionality to deploy SIGs to all or selected cluster members. There are at times corruption on the member nodes due to disk out of space or misconfiguration, or state issues. This feature should clean up ...
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration

Allow for a single DVM subsystem to connect to multiple IMS subsystems.

Currently DBCTL access to IMS requires that an IMSID be provided in the DVM configuration file. This parameter is limited to a single value and therefore a DVM subsystem must be created for each IMS subsystem. In a single test environment, we coul...
almost 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Improve performance of except statement

Hi, For the first time I had a use for the except statement. It is quite simple: SELECT DISTINCT LOG_PGM FROM BDSTB030_BDSLOG EXCEPT SELECT LOG_PGM FROM BDSTB031_BDSLOG_SLET I want all LOG_PGM from the first table, that is not in the secon...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Need keyboard shortcut keys to skip links and move to main report content

Keyboard users are unable to skip the links (on top of report output) and move to the main content of Report Studio report. They have to tab through all the links to get to the main content.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Lock event monitor does not log hex values of prepared statements

When using the lock event monitor to track prepared statements involved in lock timeouts/deadlocks, it was observed that parameter marker values for hex entries are not logged even though the option for history and values is enabled. This works fi...
almost 8 years ago in Db2 / Monitoring 0 Not under consideration

retain /etc/sudoers after upgrade

We are doing authorization through /etc/sudoers for admins to be able to login to the nz user or root. For example like below. ## Allow root to run any commands anywhere root ALL=(ALL) ALL username ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:/bin/su - nz, /bin/su - root...
almost 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Not under consideration

backup resolv.conf prior to upgrade

We have a search path listed in the resolv.conf file. It is helpful to locate any server without using fully qualified domain name. The current upgrade is rewriting the /etc/resolv.conf file and user's home directories every time. Due to which all...
almost 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 2 Not under consideration

DB2 Automation Utility to convert from IBM RACF DB2 External Security to IBM DB2 Internal Security.

We are requesting a DB2 Automation Utility to convert from IBM RACF DB2 External Security to IBM DB2 Internal Security. This utility must be able to do the reverse of the RACF/DB2 Conversion Utility that was used to convert data in DB2 Internal Se...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration