IBM Power Ideas Portal


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against IBM Power Systems products, including IBM i. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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    Add Deno a runtime for TypeScript to IBM i

    Add Deno to the open source RPM for IBM i.https://github.com/denoland/deno Use Case: Have an alternative to Node that is a more secure secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript. 1.) Improve security with secure defaults such as scripts not havi...
    almost 6 years ago in IBM i / Open Source and PASE 2 Not under consideration

    SEA over a 10Gb Ethernet Port in VIOS. Allow Virtual Ethernet Adapters in client partitions to run at 10Gb rather than a maximum of 1Gb.

    Current limitation of Virtual Ethernet Adapters to run at 1Gb. If a 10Gb Ethernet port is set up as an SEA in VIOS, then client partitions using the bridge of virtual to physical are limited by the Virtual Ethernet Adapter maximum of 1Gb bandwidth...
    over 3 years ago in PowerVM VIOS 1 Needs more information

    Make "Memory Region Size" on a server dynamic

    Recently, we encountered issues with Grub on Linux that it was not possible to use the standard 256MB memory region size on a server. We wish that the memory region size can be dynamic or defined per LPAR instead of a system wide setting, as chang...
    11 months ago in PowerVM VIOS 0 Submitted

    Node.js debugger hanging

    The Node.js inspector step debugger (n1) is hanging after initially starting. I've never been able to make it work past the initial startup. I've put together a video(n2) to show the full example. Having the debugger work is a necessity for learni...
    over 8 years ago in IBM i / Open Source and PASE 2 Is a defect

    VIOS - NPIV Adapters: Active WWPN Switch

    It would be awesome if there would be a possibility to switch the active WWPN online. Just a command which switches the active WWPN.
    almost 8 years ago in PowerVM VIOS 1 Not under consideration

    Port ETCD and ETCDCTL to IBM i

    Implement ETCD and ETCDCTL from https://etcd.io FYI ... There is already an AIX implementation under AIX Toolbox https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/aix-toolbox-linux-applications-downloads-alpha) and I list it here as two items because it is list i...
    about 5 years ago in IBM i / Open Source and PASE 1 Not under consideration

    vNIC failback check

    In normal running Aix, if the switch port is powered off or if loses power, and then powered on The Vnic first would fail to the backup port then after the switch port is powered on, the vnic will try to fail back to the VNIC with the higher prior...
    about 6 years ago in PowerVM VIOS 1 Future consideration

    ILE Swift

    Extend the suite of ILE languages to include Swift Support Use Case: Bridge the gap between the growing pool of swift developers with the IBM i platform.
    over 8 years ago in IBM i / Open Source and PASE 8 Not under consideration

    Support 64bit OpenSSL libraries on i7.4

    With the release of i7.5 the OS delivered OpenSSL PASE libraries are compatible with 64 bit applications, but for releases prior to i7.5 they are only compatible with 32bit linkage.As most applications are being built as 64bit architecture binarie...
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / Open Source and PASE 2 Under review

    XMLsec1 porting

    add the port of the XMLsec1 utility Use Case: sign XML files directly from the IBM Power system
    over 5 years ago in IBM i / Open Source and PASE 0 Future consideration

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