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    Add QUSRBRM objects details transfer as an option in the FSFC/FSR toolkit

    Add QUSRBRM objects details transfer as an option in the FSFC/FSR toolkit
    5 months ago in IBM i / BRMS 2 Not under consideration

    16 MB Limit of BRMS Spool Archival

    Currently, BRMS archival list has a limit of 16mb as it is based on DLO and DLO as a 16 MB limitation. In order to backup all outq beginning with P*, the archival list may need to be very granular at times. Example, Defination in the archival list...
    about 2 years ago in IBM i / BRMS 3 Future consideration

    Enhancement Nbr 2 for Adding Additional User Information to the BRMS Recovery Report - QP1ARCY

    Adding Additional User Information to the BRMS Recovery Report is a great way to get customer or system specific information into the recovery reporthttps://helpsystemswiki.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/IWT/pages/165642305/Adding+Additional+User+Infor...
    over 5 years ago in IBM i / BRMS 3 Not under consideration

    alternative IP address for the PowerHA SystemMirror GUI communication

    The official documentation (https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSPHQG_7.2/rnstandard723/rnstd723.htm) says, that this is already implemented which is wrong.When the SMUI GUI starts gathering the clusterdata it connects not over the alt...
    about 6 years ago in PowerHA for AIX 1 Future consideration

    BRMS Recovery

    If backup policy is based on Full (i.e. Sunday) and Incrementals during the week, when restore happens, all files, members and IFS objects that have been deleted during the week will be also restored. BRMS should keep track of the objects in place...
    almost 3 years ago in IBM i / BRMS 4 Not under consideration

    Need only minimum capabilities for PowerHA ROHA accessing HMC

    When defining ROHA we have to setup access to HMC to fulfill various task e.g. increasing/decreasing CPU Entitlement and Memory as an examplt. FOr this we need to use e.g. HSCROOT which has full access to anything on the HMC including Shutdown a P...
    almost 4 years ago in PowerHA for AIX 0 Under review

    BRMS Recovery Process for when a 'Write-Protected Tape Volume' is mounted on a VTL during a 'BRMS-Restricted Backup' that causes an abnormal EOJ due to NO Built-in-Auto-Recovery.

    We run a Monthly 'BRMS-Restricted Backup' and rely heavily upon it for a secondary/alternate system recovery option in the event of catastrophic failure. We use a 'VTL' as our primary backup device and the tape volumes contained therein are never ...
    6 months ago in IBM i / BRMS 1 Is a defect

    BRMS ICC - create command for resending media to cloud location

    Hello, With BRMS ICC we got transfer issue and location is showing the cloud one in WRKMEDBRM but in *TRF status. When executing the command STRMNTBRM MOVMED(*YES) it's not resending theses failed volume to the cloud. We need to manually retake th...
    over 1 year ago in IBM i / BRMS 3 Not under consideration

    Provide enhancement to BRMS that will allow restoration of *ALLUSR which can be submitted to batch

    I am requesting an enhancement to BRMS which will provide the ability to perform restore operations in batch with STRRCYBRM using the control group specified from a STRBKUBRM. After implementing PowerHA with iASP, we have to keep 12 servers SYSBAS...
    about 4 years ago in IBM i / BRMS 6 Future consideration

    Extend PowerHA Smart Assist NFS monitor

    In a SAP environment configured with PHA Smart Assist. Do we get PHA hangs when the total cluster gets stopped. This happen due to the fact that NFS gets stopped before the SAP RGs get stopped.
    about 5 years ago in PowerHA for AIX 2 Under review

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