IBM® Spectrum LSF 10.1 Fix 540684 Readme File 

Abstract

P103421. This fix prevents the mbatchd daemon from taking a long time to initialize when a host group excludes a child host group with a regular expression as a group member. 

 

Description

Readme documentation for IBM® Spectrum LSF 10.1 Fix 540684 including installation-related instructions, prerequisites and co-requisites, and list of fixes.

This fix addresses the following issue:

When a host group excludes a child host group with regular expression (host[1-10] or host1*) as group member, the mbatchd daemon takes a long time to initialize in a big size cluster.

 

Readme File for: IBM® Spectrum LSF

Product/Component Release: 10.1

Update Name: Fix 540684

Fix ID: LSF-10.1-build540684

Publication Date: Feb 19, 2020

Last Modified Date: Feb 19, 2020

Contents

1. List of Fixes

2. Download Location

3. Product 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

P103421

 

2. Download Locations

Download Fix 540684 from the following location: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

 

3. Product or Components Affected

Affected product or components include:

LSF/mbatchd

LSF/mbschd

 

4. System Requirements

linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64

linux3.10-glibc2.17-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 root 

2) badmin mbdrestart 

 

5.4 Uninstallation

1) Log on to the LSF master host as root 

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

3) Run ./patchinstall -r <patch> 

4) badmin mbdrestart 

 

6. List of Files

mbatchd

mbschd

 

7. Product Notifications

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8. Copyright and Trademark Information

©Copyright IBM Corporation 2020

 

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