Readme file for IBM® Spectrum LSF 10.1 Fix 602005
Abstract
P105120. Fix to support host successfully ordering by the ngpus_physical value and host selection by the ngpus_physical.
Description
Readme documentation for IBM Spectrum LSF 10.1 Fix 602005 including installation-related instructions, prerequisites and co-requisites, and list of fixes.
This fix addresses the following issue:
Currently, when you submit a job with a GPU request, the host cannot be ordered by the ngpus_physical GPU resource. Meanwhile, the host cannot be selected according to the ngpus_physical value.
Readme file for: IBM® Spectrum LSF
Product or component release: 10.1
Update name: Fix 602005
Fix ID: LSF-10.1-build602005
Publication date: 6 May 2024
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
P105120
2. Download locations
Download Fix 602005 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/bjobs
LSF/ebrokerd
LSF/bhosts
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 LSF.
1. Before you apply this fix, ensure that you installed LSF 10.1 Fix Pack 12 or above. You can download LSF 10.1 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 Fix Pack, 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 badmin mbdrestart -s
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 badmin mbdrestart -s
6. List of files
The following components in all Linux and Unix packages:
LSF/mbatchd
LSF/mbschd
LSF/bjobs
LSF/ebrokerd
LSF/bhosts
7. Product Notifications
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8. Copyright and Trademark Information
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