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    DSPSMTPLE command

    Hi, There are commands to add to the SMTP list and remove from SMTP list but there is not a command to view the SMTP list. Adding https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/i/7.4?topic=ssw_ibm_i_74/cl/addsmtple.html Removing https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/i/7.4?top...
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / Networking 3 Not under consideration

    Bind FTP server to only one IP address instead of all available addresses

    Bind FTP server to only one IP address instead of all available addresses. With this feature, FTP usage could be restricted to dedicated network.
    almost 3 years ago in IBM i / Networking 5 Not under consideration

    SSL enable give/takedescriptor API's

    The give/takedescriptor API's allow one to exchange the socket between a listener (main) program and a submitted client job. This however only works for non-SSL connections which makes it impossible to use the concept for accepting multiple simult...
    about 4 years ago in IBM i / Networking 8 Not under consideration

    Change ENDTCPSVR from *ALL to *NONE

    The default for the ENDTCPSVR command is *ALL, this means if type the command and press enter, it will effectively take an IBM i LPAR offline without any further action.
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / Networking 6 Future consideration

    OAuth support for gmail email from IBMi

    I've put this request in because Tech Support had nothing and recommended this as the course of action at this time. As of September 30, 2024, gmail is no longer allowing POP and SMTP for email. Anyone using gmail to send emails from the IBMi will...
    over 1 year ago in IBM i / Networking 2 Under review

    FTP Client Audit

    Dear Sirs, we would like to better audit the FTPs and particularly the Client-Side.For example: a UserA may open a FTP connection and log onto the remote server under the credentials of UserB. This does not appear in the SK entries of the audit jo...
    about 4 years ago in IBM i / Networking 6 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

    add email importance to the SNDSMTPEMM command

    There is currently no way to flag an email with high importance in the IBMi SNDSMTPEMM command. The old SNDDST command had 2 additional options that are not included in SNDSMTPEMM. Content importance . . . . . . . *NORMAL *NORMAL, *LOW, *HIGH Prio...
    over 1 year ago in IBM i / Networking 3 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

    Support Modern Authentication with Office365 - Configuration help

    Hi Team, Please guide/assist with potential mail server setting on their cloud iSeries to accommodate potential O365 authorization settings changes? Use Case: This is the situation and info i have received:This enhancement is needed because most o...
    almost 4 years ago in IBM i / Networking 5 Not under consideration

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