What’s new and changed in IBM Spectrum LSF Process Manager Version 10.2 Fix Pack 12

The following topics summarize the new and changed behavior in IBM Spectrum LSF Process Manager ("LSF Process Manager") 10.2 Fix Pack 12.

LSF root privileges

To enable root privileges on hosts for LSF Process Manager, you must specify a space-separated list of hosts for the LSF_ADDON_HOSTS parameter in the lsf.conf file. The root users on these specified hosts can then execute commands remotely.

For more information, see LSF_ADDON_HOSTS and Security.

Support for previous LSF versions

To make LSF Process Manager 10.2 Fix Pack 12 work properly with LSF 10.1.0.11 and previous versions, you must configure the following parameters in the lsf.conf file:

LSF_STRICT_CHECKING=N
LSF_AUTH_QUERY_COMMANDS=N