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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    OSS wish list for YUM on IBM i

    My wish list for IBM i OSS on YUM Repositories: * GNUPlot* AutoSSH* QREncode* MySQL (client)* Pigz compressor* P7Zip compressor* Lynx Browser* Links Browser* Midnight Commander* VNC & ICEWM* CREATEREPO #IBMi #YUM #OSS Use Case: With createrepo...
    over 7 years ago in IBM i / Open Source and PASE 2 Not under consideration

    PASE port for RCLONE

    Please, port RCLONE an publish on YUM repository.Rclone is a command line program to sync files and directories to and from: Use Case: We could perform some simple backups and colaborate using lots of cloud providers, including IBM Cloud Object St...
    over 5 years ago in IBM i / Open Source and PASE 2 Not under consideration

    adding python packages in ACL list

    In order to demonstrate to customers that iSeries systems are usable in multiple environments, I developed in RPGLE some applications that use python packages to generate excel formats (xlsx), to read/write information to different databases or to...
    over 1 year ago in IBM i / Open Source and PASE 2 Not under consideration

    PyPowerVM should have a Remove License Key API

    PyPowerVM does not have functionality to remove licenses via Novalink.
    over 4 years ago in PowerVM NovaLink 2 Future consideration

    Add IceWM to the IBM i YUM repository

    IceWM is a lightweight Windows Manager , ideal for VNC Use Case: With IceWM+VNC we could create a small footprint environment where we could run a small desktop with iACS, Firefox and some other IBM i tools, like a Terminal Server
    over 7 years ago in IBM i / Open Source and PASE 2 Not under consideration

    Revamp Open Source installs

    Currently the installation of open source (Node.js) has two very unfortunate consequences. 1 - I have to IPL my machine. 2 - It wipes out previous version (i.e. 0.12.12 will be wiped out by 0.12.13 of Node.js) This makes it very laborious and risk...
    over 9 years ago in IBM i / Open Source and PASE 5 Not under consideration

    Add Mozilla Firefox to YUM repository on IBM i

    With Firefox browser we could browse pages from IBM i Use Case: I think it's really useful on an environment with VNC or X11, so we could install some programs requiring some browsing for features selection.
    over 7 years ago in IBM i / Open Source and PASE 1 Not under consideration

    novalink selection of IP interface

    Add interface selection to Novalink to allow correct network solution
    almost 8 years ago in PowerVM NovaLink 2 Future consideration

    Allow the Novalink partition to perform LPM operations

    Currently LPM operations in PowerVC are performed via the GUI. Using this method also allows you to select which network (from the ones configured/available) that the operations occurs on. I think that this feature should be either via a command o...
    over 6 years ago in PowerVM NovaLink 1 Future consideration

    filebeat for IBM i / PASE

    Enable filebeat to run on IBM i PASE. If not possible, enable an OpenSource substitute for filebeat. Filebeat is a very popular log shipper for solutions such as IBM Log Analysis and OpenSource ELK Use Case: log files generated and written to the ...
    almost 7 years ago in IBM i / Open Source and PASE 1 Not under consideration

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