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    BRMS SAVLIB *NONSYS ENHANCEMENT

    Can I request an enhancement for the SAVLIB *NONSYS and the ability to omit libs. SAVLIB LIB(*NONSYS) DEV(QTAPEXX) OMITLIB(XXXXXX YYYYYY ZZZZZZZ) OUTPUT(*PRINT) Use Case: Prefer to recover system using media from SAVLIB *NONSSYS as opposed to usin...
    about 7 years ago in IBM i / BRMS 3 Not under consideration

    Adding Items to BRMS Control Group

    When adding an item to a BRMS control group, the new item goes to the bottom of the list. I then have to select the item and click the Move Up button. If I've got 25 items in my control group I have to hit a button about 20 times if I want to inse...
    over 7 years ago in IBM i / BRMS 5 Not under consideration

    Hold PowerHA Resource Group w/ node that had it last

    After experiencing a loss of both 10Gb links between data centers in a stretched cluster, the primary node that held the resource group rebooted 4 times thinking the secondary node had acquired the RG. Heartbeat was lost on the repository disk. Se...
    over 7 years ago in PowerHA for AIX 1 Not under consideration

    Add prefered site option to the tiebreaker solution in PHA

    When using the current tiebreaker solution for split brain protection then it's a random based decision which site will win. For some setup it would be helpful if there would be an option to define a preferred site.
    almost 6 years ago in PowerHA for AIX 1 Future consideration

    Adding Spool files in Missed Object Policy

    We can see now Missed object policies do not support folder and documents or spooled files. , If we can add these also, it will useful for for many back up errors
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / BRMS 2 Not under consideration

    INZBRM Option to Reset *SYSTEM Control Group after System Configuration is Modified

    I manage over 35 LPARs, and some of them have user IASPs. I need to run *SYSTEM backups after OS upgrades or PTF group updates for recoverability, but our IASPs will not be backed up using the *SYSTEM Control Group because there is no way to updat...
    about 2 years ago in IBM i / BRMS 1 Future consideration

    BRMS Enterprise - Desired Enhancement around email subject line

    Would like the ability to modify the subject line of the BRMS Enterprise email function. Currently it emails a standard line that is less informative than it could be. For reference - it currently sends "Report QREPORTDFN generated for node <sy...
    over 8 years ago in IBM i / BRMS 4 Not under consideration

    netmon.cf: ICMP request SRC-address

    Description: Since updating cluster installations from AIX V7.1 TL3 SP5/PowerHA V7. 1.3 SP3 to AIX V7.1 TL4 SP2/PowerHA V7.1.3 SP5 we observe a different behaviour in the "ping" tests, originating from netmon.cf. On the older release only the sour...
    almost 9 years ago in PowerHA for AIX 1 Not under consideration

    BRMS : RMVMEDIBRM - 68/5000 create a parameter to have the choice of a specific library

    objective: to be able to select a single library Remove BRM support info (RMVMEDIBRM)                           ...
    over 6 years ago in IBM i / BRMS 3 Not under consideration

    BRMS Report Bundle Option

    We would like to have the option when running maintenance or using the STRRCYBRM ASPDEV((*LCL *ALL)) to bundle the selected or all reports. Use Case: STRMNTBRMPrint expired media report . . . *YES Print version report . . . . . . *EXPMEDPrint medi...
    about 9 years ago in IBM i / BRMS 3 Not under consideration

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