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    Add SmartDR control functions to SRDF file sets for PowerHA

    Currently we have customer applications which have servers with PowerHA installed using SVC SAN storage. I am managing the migration from SVC SAN storage to EMC PMAX SAN Storage which includes a new feature called SmartDR (AKA MetroDR) fromDell-EM...
    over 5 years ago in PowerHA for AIX 3 Delivered

    Please we need a web interface to manage POWERHA for IBM-i!

    With the new web interface you can only monitor the resources on the cluster and this its not so useful really. It's 2023 and for manage powerha i currently still use the old Heritage. It's a painful task.
    almost 3 years ago in IBM i / PowerHA 3 Delivered

    POWERHA IBM i Service

    I'd like to see a DB2 Service showing POWERHA status, cluster status, IASP status, CRG status, Administrative Domain status. Use Case: Allow me to programmatically check the status of an IASP and POWERHA information. This would allow for automated...
    almost 7 years ago in IBM i / PowerHA 6 Delivered

    IASP Switching Automation

    Provide a product that is end-to-end automated from the time the system is switch ready to switch complete for the IASP and associated jobs. This would include continuous monitoring for any activities that are needed to ensure the system is switch...
    about 6 years ago in IBM i / PowerHA 6 Delivered

    Support the system distribution directory within the PowerHA administrative domain

    Similiar to User Profiles, include Directory Entries (including SMTP info) in the Admin Domain to keep the Directory Entries updated on the DR system. Use Case: Used for emailing from the IBMi.
    about 6 years ago in IBM i / PowerHA 4 Delivered

    The relationships attribute of the HACMPsvcpprc HACMP ODM class can store character strings of a total length of 1024 chars

    Current PowerHA configuration contains following limitations. The most important limitation is 1024 chars for SVC Metro Mirror relationships. This limitation is not set on number of Metro Mirror relations, but on number of chars. In client's big e...
    over 5 years ago in PowerHA for AIX 1 Delivered

    CHKENVRCY - Add functionality to check logical files that don’t have Access Paths Maintenance journaled

    For Smart Assist tool CHKENVRCY add functionality to check for logical files that don’t have Access Paths Maintenance journaled
    almost 4 years ago in IBM i / PowerHA 2 Delivered

    In the new portal of the Navigator for i not exist PowerHa option

    In the new portal of the Navigator for i not exist PowerHa option. The option PowerHa not exist in the Navigator for i in page http://serverip:2002/Navigator/login in other hand, with the page http://serverip:2004/ibm/console/login if the option e...
    almost 4 years ago in IBM i / PowerHA 4 Delivered

    Add cancel option if an RG handling failed

    Today, if a RG processing fails. After a manual fix all remaining tasks mast be finished to get the cluster to a stable state.I would be good to have a cancel option.So that after, manually removing the reason why it failed, the RG handling can be...
    almost 8 years ago in PowerHA for AIX 1 Delivered

    Need for PowerHA ROHA access to HMC by exchanging SSH Key rather entering Password

    When setting up PowerHA ROHA we need to enter for accessing HMC with Userid a password. It would be more useful to setup also HMC access with SSH Key.
    about 4 years ago in PowerHA for AIX 4 Delivered

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