IBM Spectrum LSF License Scheduler 10.1 Fix Pack 3 (469512) Readme File

Abstract 

LSF License Scheduler Version 10.1 Fix Pack 3. This Fix Pack includes all fixed issues and resolved solutions between 26 May 2016 and 20 September 2017. For detailed descriptions of the issues and solutions in this Fix Pack, refer to the LSF License Scheduler 10.1 Fix Pack 3 Fixed Bugs List (lsf_ls_10.1.0.3_fixed_bugs.pdf can be downloaded from Fix central via fix ID lsf-ls-10.1.0.3-spk-2017-Sep-build469512). 

Description

Readme documentation for IBM Spectrum LSF License Scheduler 10.1 Fix Pack 3 (469512) including installation-related instructions, prerequisites and co-requisites, and list of fixes.

The new issues addressed in LSF License Scheduler Version 10.1 Fix Pack 3:

ID

Fixed Date

Description

P102324

2017/07/31

When the dynamic FEATURE_DELTA is enabled for License Scheduler, the initial total amount of licenses might be wrong when the real number of license changes.

P102090

2017/01/23

The child bld does not exit when blstat -G is issued.

P102243

2017/05/22

The bld daemon logs heartbeat detection warning messages too frequently.

P101975

2016/11/10

When the blcollect daemon's call to the lmstat command hangs, blcollect fails to report its status to the bld daemon and encounters a dead loop.


The new solutions in LSF License Scheduler Version 10.1 Fix Pack 3:

ID

Fixed Date

Description

RFE#91614/98055

2017/06/15

Support for the FlexNet Manager license reservation keyword (RESERVE).

RFE#98752

2017/06/15

Introduce the blstat -f command option to customize dynamic license information output.

RFE#96231

2017/06/15

Display project limit and non-shared information to the blstat -f command option.

RFE#82531

2017/06/15

Enhance the FEATURE_DELTA parameter to support dynamic token adjustment. When enabled, License Scheduler can adjust the amount of extra tokens based on current (historical) usage and ideal license amounts.


Readme file for: IBM® Spectrum LSF License Scheduler

Product/Component Release: 10.1 

Update Name: Fix 469512 

Fix ID: lsf-ls-10.1.0.3-spk-2017-Sep-build469512 

Publication date: 27 September 2017 

Last modified date: 27 September 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

P102324, P102090, P102243, P101975, RFE#91614/98055, RFE#98752, RFE#96231, RFE82531 

2.   Download Location

Download Fix 469512 from the following location: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3.   Products or components affected

Components affected by the new issues addressed in LSF License Scheduler Version 10.1 Fix Pack 3 include:
LSF/badmin
LSF/bld

LSF/blcollect

LSF/bladmin

LSF/blhosts

LSF/blinfo

LSF/blkill

LSF/blparams

LSF/blstartup

LSF/blstat

LSF/bltasks

LSF/blusers

LSF/blcstat


 

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)    Run
bladmin shutdown all

2)    Run
blstartup


 

5.4          Uninstallation

 

To roll back a patch:

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

3)    Run ./patchinstall -r <patch>


4)    Run
bladmin shutdown all


5)    Run
blstartup


6.   List of files in package 

 

filelist.txt
fixlist.txt
badmin
bld

blcollect

bladmin

blhosts

blinfo

blkill

blparams

blstartup

blstat

bltasks

blusers

blcstat

 

7.   Product notifications


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8.   Copyright and trademark information

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2017 

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