Readme file for IBM® Spectrum LSF 10.1 Fix 601452
Abstract
P104816. This fix resolves 1) the bjobs -o all command giving a warning message when the LSB_GPU_NEW_SYNTAX parameter does not have a value of extend, 2) the bqueues -o "hosts" command core dumping when the hosts list is too long, and 3) the lshosts -gpu -o "hname" command core dumping. 4). a typo in the output of bhosts -json
Description
Readme documentation for IBM Spectrum LSF 10.1 Fix 601452 including installation-related instructions, prerequisites and co-requisites, and list of fixes.
This fix addresses the following issues:
- Running the bjobs -o all command gives a warning message when the LSB_GPU_NEW_SYNTAX parameter set in the lsf.conf configuration file is not equal to extend.
- Running the bqueues -o "hosts" commnd core dumps when the hosts list is too long (that is, exceeds 512 bytes).
- Running the lshosts -gpu -o "hname" command core dumps.
- A typo “Messsage” in the output of bhosts -json
Readme file for: IBM® Spectrum LSF
Product or component release: 10.1
Update name: Fix 601452
Fix ID: LSF-10.1-build601452
Publication date: February 3, 2023
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
P104816
2. Download locations
Download Fix 601452 from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral
3. Product or components affected
Affected product or components include:
LSF/mbatchd
LSF/mbschd
LSF/ebrokerd
LSF/lim
LSF/bjobs
LSF/bqueues
LSF/bhosts
LSF/lshosts
4. System requirements
linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64
linux3.10-glibc2.17-x86_64
5. Installation and configuration
Before you install
LSF_TOP is the full path to the top-level installation directory of IBM Spectrum LSF.
1. Before you apply this fix, ensure that you install LSF 10.1 Fix Pack 12 or later. You can download Fix Pack 12 from https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral. Search for build600488. Contact IBM LSF Support if you have any questions or problems with installing Fix Pack 12.
2.
Starting from LSF 10.1 Fix Pack 13, the default values
of the following three GPU parameters are changed to:
LSF_GPU_AUTOCONFIG=Y
LSB_GPU_NEW_SYNTAX=extend
LSF_GPU_RESOURCE_IGNORE=Y
If you have installed LSF 10.1 Fix Pack 13, no further action
is needed to set these parameters. If you have installed LSF Fix Pack 12 or
earlier, consider explicitly configuring the same values to these three
parameters:
LSF_GPU_AUTOCONFIG=N
LSB_GPU_NEW_SYNTAX=N
LSF_GPU_RESOURCE_IGNORE=N
3. Log on to the LSF management host as the LSF primary administrator.
4.
Set your environment:
-For csh or tcsh: % source LSF_TOP/conf/cshrc.lsf
-For sh, ksh, or bash: $ . LSF_TOP/conf/profile.lsf
Installation steps
1.
Log on to the LSF management host as the root user
and set your environment:
-For csh or tcsh: % source LSF_TOP/conf/cshrc.lsf
-For sh, ksh, or bash: $ . LSF_TOP/conf/profile.lsf
2. Go to the install directory: cd $LSF_ENVDIR/../10.1/install/
3. Copy the fix file to the install directory: $LSF_ENVDIR/../10.1/install/
4. Run patchinstall: ./patchinstall <fix>
After you install
1. Log on to the LSF management host as the LSF primary administrator and set your environment:
-For csh or tcsh: % source LSF_TOP/conf/cshrc.lsf
-For sh, ksh, or bash: $ . LSF_TOP/conf/profile.lsf
2. Run lsadmin limrestart all
3. Run badmin mbdrestart
Uninstallation
1. Log on to the LSF management host as the root user and set your environment:
-For csh or tcsh: % source LSF_TOP/conf/cshrc.lsf
-For sh, ksh, or bash: $ . LSF_TOP/conf/profile.lsf
2. Go to the install directory: cd $LSF_ENVDIR/../10.1/install/
3. Run ./patchinstall -r <fix>
4. Log on to the LSF management host as the LSF primary administrator and set your environment:
-For csh or tcsh: % source LSF_TOP/conf/cshrc.lsf
-For sh, ksh, or bash: $ . LSF_TOP/conf/profile.lsf
5. Run lsadmin limrestart all
6. Run badmin mbdrestart
6. List of files
The following components in all Linux and UNIX packages:
LSF/mbatchd
LSF/mbschd
LSF/ebrokerd
LSF/lim
LSF/bjobs
LSF/bqueues
LSF/bhosts
LSF/lshosts
7. Product notifications
To receive information about product solution and fix updates automatically, subscribe to product notifications on the My notifications page (www.ibm.com/support/mynotifications) on the IBM Support website (support.ibm.com). You can edit your subscription settings to choose the types of information you want to get notification about, for example, security bulletins, fixes, troubleshooting, and product enhancements or documentation changes.
8. Copyright and trademark information
©Copyright IBM Corporation 2023
U.S. Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.
IBM®, the IBM logo, and ibm.com® are trademarks of International Business Machines Corp., registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. Other product and service names might be trademarks of IBM or other companies. A current list of IBM trademarks is available on the web at "Copyright and trademark information" at www.ibm.com/legal/copytrade.shtml.