LSF Version 7.3 - Platform LSF Configuration Reference
Specifies the key that eauth uses to encrypt and decrypt user authentication data. Defining
this parameter enables increased security at your site. The key must contain at least six
characters and must use only printable characters.
For UNIX, you must edit the lsf.sudoers file on all hosts within the cluster and specify the
same encryption key. For Windows, you must edit the shared lsf.sudoers file.
Default
Not defined. The eauth executable encrypts and decrypts authentication data using an
internal key.
LSF_EAUTH_USER
Syntax
LSF_EAUTH_USER=user_name
Description
UNIX or Linux only.
Specifies the UNIX or Linux user account under which the external authentication executable
eauth runs.
Default
Not defined. The eauth executable runs under the account of the primary LSF administrator.
LSF_EEXEC_USER
Syntax
LSF_EEXEC_USER=user_name
Description
UNIX or Linux only.
Specifies the UNIX or Linux user account under which the external executable eexec runs.
Default
Not defined. The eexec executable runs under root or the account of the user who submitted
the job.
LSF_EGO_ADMIN_PASSWD
Syntax
LSF_EGO_ADMIN_PASSWD=password
Description
When the EGO Service Controller (EGOSC) is configured to control LSF daemons, enables
UNIX and Windows users to bypass the additional login required to start res and sbatchd.
Bypassing the EGO administrator login enables the use of scripts to automate system startup.
lsf.sudoers
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