IBM Spectrum LSF 10.1 Fix 444279 Readme File

Abstract

RFE #85999.  This fix allows LSF administrators to extend job run limit to exceed the hard limit as defined in the lsb.queues file. 

Description

Readme documentation for IBM Spectrum LSF 10.1 Fix including installation-related instructions, prerequisites and co-requisites, and list of fixes.

This package addresses the following issues:

This fix allows LSF administrators to use the bmod command to increase the job run limits to exceed the hard limit as defined by the RUNLIMIT parameter in the lsb.queues file.

Readme file for: IBM® Spectrum LSF

Product/Component Release: 10.1

Update Name: Fix 444279

Fix ID: LSF-10.1-build444279

Publication date: 10 March 2017

Last modified date: 10 March 2017

Contents:

1.     List of fixes

2.     Download location

3.     Products or components affected

4.     System requirements

5.     Installation and configuration

6.     List of files

7.     Product notifications

8.     Copyright and trademark information

 

1.   List of fixes

RFE#85999

2.   Download Location

Download Fix 444279 from the following location: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3.   Products or components affected

Affected components include:  LSF/mbatchd 

                                             LSF/mbschd 


 

4.   System requirements

linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64

 

5.   Installation and configuration

 

5.1          Before installation

 (LSF_TOP=Full path to the top-level installation directory of LSF.)

1)    Log on to the LSF master host as root

2)    Set your environment:

-      For csh or tcsh: % source LSF_TOP/conf/cshrc.lsf

-      For sh, ksh, or bash: $ . LSF_TOP/conf/profile.lsf


5.2          Installation steps

1)    Go to the patch install directory: cd $LSF_ENVDIR/../10.1/install/

2)    Copy the patch file to the install directory $LSF_ENVDIR/../10.1/install/

3)    Run patchinstall: ./patchinstall <patch>


5.3          After installation

1)  Log on to the LSF master host as LSF administrator

2)  Restart mbatchd and mbschd

        $ badmin mbdrestart

5.4          Uninstallation

To roll back a patch:

1)    Log on to the LSF master host as root

2)    Run ./patchinstall -r <patch>

3)    Restart mbachd and mbschd

         $ badmin mbdrestart

 

6.   List of files

 

mbatchd

mbschd


 

7.   Product notifications

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8.   Copyright and trademark information

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