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Spectrum LSF

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We need pending_reasons and combined_res_req fields to be present in lsb.stream events

We need this fields to be present in lsb.stream events. - Job Pending Reasons - Combined Res Req
1 day ago in Spectrum LSF / Data Management 0 Submitted

When setting LSF_STRICT_CHECKING=N, an option is needed to suppress the warning messages during reconfig, ckconfig, or mbdrestart.

Customers hope to waive those relevant warning messages to avoid the management process.
2 days ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Submitted

All LSF messages and errors outputs

Hello LSF team, It would be extermely helpful to get all the output messages and errors the LSF commands provide - standard commands such as bjobs, bsub, bkill, bconf and bmod. For example, in case of bconf when cluster needs to run badmin mbdrest...
5 days ago in Spectrum LSF / Documentation 0 Submitted

for loadSched memory if the submitted job has memory reservation the job should not be run if the nodes mem used + job memory reservation > loadSched memory limit

because users want to keep a certain amount of memory free. And currently the limit can be bypassed.
17 days ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 0 Under review

RTM High Availability deployment

Provide deployable options for RTM components in High Availability configuration including web service, data collection and database.
17 days ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 0 Under review

Support combination of MIG and DCGM in GPUs with LSF

I got confirmation from dev team. Unfortunately, the combination of MIG and DCGM is not supported yet. So, for now, you cannot get job GPU information if MIG is enabled. You can raise an RFE on this matter so we can keep track of the request.
about 1 month ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Planned for future release

Sleep processor

A user's job is to stay in an asleep/hung state, which shows RUN on the LSF side. (due to some zombie process) On the LSF side, I would be nice to have, if the process is in a sleep state for 10 minutes and then kill/stop the process/job. Having a...
about 1 month ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Not under consideration

Effective r15s/r1m/r15m values for job reservations

When using run queue length indices in rusage strings, there should be an option to have the value divided by ncpus. Since in the "total load used for scheduling" the r15s/r1m/r15m are taken from lsload -E and divided by the specific ncpus for tha...
about 1 month ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 2 Not under consideration

The ability to view hosts assigned to queues of the same name in the remote cluster when querying bqueues -l

In a multi-cluster environment,When there is a queue of the same name between the local cluster and the remote clusterI hope the local cluster will see HOSTS information of the same name queue of the remote cluster. In a multi-cluster environment,...
about 2 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Under review

bhosts <single hostname@remote_clustername>

In a multi-cluster environment,bhosts does not support specifying single hostname of remote cluster. projectjiwoo@vwpm224ev16 ~ % bhosts hpcmgr0007hpcmgr0007: Bad host name, host group name or cluster name If we run bhosts <single hostname@remo...
about 2 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Under review