Interim Fix 600205 for IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2 and IBM Spectrum LSF 10.1.0.2

Readme File for IBM® Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2 and IBM Spectrum LSF 10.1.0.2 Fix 600205

Readme File for: IBM® Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2 and IBM Spectrum LSF 10.1.0.2
Product Releases: 7.2.0.2 and 10.1.0.2

Update Name: Interim Fix 600205

Fix ID: sym-7.2.0.2-LSF-10.1.0.2-build600205

Publication Date: February 28, 2021

This interim fix addresses the issue where LSF stops dispatching jobs after jobs are requeued when the LSB_REQUEUE_HOLD_INTERVAL parameter is enabled.

It is applicable to a cluster running IBM Spectrum LSF with IBM Spectrum Symphony, IBM Spectrum LSF with IBM Spectrum Conductor, or IBM Spectrum LSF with both IBM Spectrum Symphony and IBM Spectrum Conductor.

Contents

1. List of fixes

2. Download location

3. Product and components affected

4. Installation and configuration

5. Uninstallation

6. List of files

7. Product notifications

8. Copyright and trademark information

1. List of fixes

APAR: P104084

2. Download location

Download interim fix 600205 from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3. Product and components affected

Component name, Platform, Fix ID:

LSF/mbatchd and LSF/mbschd Linux x86_64, sym-7.2.0.2-LSF-10.1.0.2-build600205

4. Installation and configuration

Follow the instructions in this section to download and install this interim fix in your cluster.

System requirements

Linux x86_64 (linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64)

Installation

a. Log on to the LSF master host as the LSF cluster primary administrator and set the LSF cluster environment:

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

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

b. On each management host, move the following files to a backup directory for recovery purposes:

> $EGO_TOP/lsf/10.1/linux-x86_64/etc/mbschd

> $EGO_TOP/lsf/10.1/linux-x86_64/etc/mbatchd

c. On each management host, download the sym-7.2.0.2-lsf-10.1.0.2_x86_64-build600205.tar.gz package and extract its contents to the $EGO_TOP directory:

> tar zxof sym-7.2.0.2-lsf-10.1.0.2_x86_64-build600205.tar.gz -C $EGO_TOP

d. Run the mbatchd -V and mbschd -V commands to verify the installation:

> mbatchd -V

IBM Spectrum LSF 10.1.0.0 build 600205, Feb 19 2021

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binary type: linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64

fixes: P104084

> mbschd -V

IBM Spectrum LSF 10.1.0.0 build 600205, Feb 19 2021

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binary type: linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64

fixes: P104084

e. Restart the LSF cluster by restarting the mbatchd daemon:

> badmin mbdrestart

5. Uninstallation

If required, follow the instructions in this section to uninstall this interim fix from your cluster.

a. Log on to the LSF master host as the LSF cluster primary administrator and set the LSF cluster environment:

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

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

b. On each management host, restore the following files from your backup:

> $EGO_TOP/lsf/10.1/linux-x86_64/etc/mbschd

> $EGO_TOP/lsf/10.1/linux-x86_64/etc/mbatchd

c. Restart the LSF cluster by restarting the mbatchd daemon:

> badmin mbdrestart

6. List of files

360ae64093726eec1b49f77f7ff39c94lsf/10.1/linux-x86_64/etc/mbatchd

d3c18f9805fa1a84855d6bafc2ec9014 lsf/10.1/linux-x86_64/etc/mbschd

7. Product notifications

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8. Copyright and trademark information

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