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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    PowerSC Patch Management feature should also manage HIPER ifixes

    The PowerSC Patch Management is an excellent feature to manage security ifixes. There are few customers who want PowerSC to also manage HIPER ifixes. Currently PowerSC only download security ifixes. It would be nice if PowerSC can also download an...
    over 1 year ago in PowerSC 3 Planned for future release

    SSL/TLS Enable IBM Fix Central Java (JNLP File) PTF Downloads

    IBM Fix Central's Java (JNLP) Downloads currently use Non-secure TCP Ports 8470 thru 8476 on the Target AS400/iSeries. We're in the process of locking down Non-secure TCP Ports in favor of their corresponding SSL/TLS Ports 9470 thru 9476. We canno...
    9 months ago in IBM i / PTF and Service 0 Submitted

    IBM PowerSC should provide option to do selective apply and undo rules from a compliance profile

    The IBM PowerSC compliance automation feature is used to apply hardening rules. Currently the way it works is - we create a security profile and apply the complete profile on the LPAR. There is no way to selectively apply only few rules from the p...
    over 1 year ago in PowerSC 2 Planned for future release

    need a new PTF Group for IBM i compilers and developer tools 5770-WDS

    Recently I had some PMRs -> APARs resolved by PTFs. The problem is, these new PTFs are not automatically included on any CUMe package and I was very surprised to learn that they were not included in any of the current Group PTFs for IBM i 7.1, ...
    almost 9 years ago in IBM i / PTF and Service 3 Not under consideration

    Add report overview for Quantum Safe Scanning

    currently in the new version the quantum safe scan option is only able to display results for each system, would be great to have a massive overview for big server farms.
    4 months ago in PowerSC 0 Submitted

    Enable NFSv4 for Remote image catalogue setup and install for PTFs as image catalogue method of doing remote install through NFS supports only NFSv3.

    Enabling NFSv4 for Remote image catalogue setup and install for PTFs as image catalogue method of doing remote install through NFS supports only NFSv3.As per the IBM support team, the remote install of any ptfs or images through image catalogue ov...
    11 months ago in IBM i / PTF and Service 0 Submitted

    Provide an official and paid support line for the Opensource ClamAV with PowerSC

    Customers in MEP, especially the Qatari banking sector, are looking for fully supported Anti-malware solution on IBM Power systems.Currently, it is doable via PowerSC with the Opensource ClamAV. However, ClamAV does not have official support chann...
    11 months ago in PowerSC 1 Submitted

    Allow Security Events from non-UI Agent sources

    Provides a single point of information for security events
    over 1 year ago in PowerSC 2 Planned for future release

    CHGCNTINF or WRKCNTINF: Add mailing vs site address

    Neither of our data centers get US Mail. All mail goes to corporate. Therefore onWRKCNTINF2. Work with local service informationI would like to have two addresses:- Mailing address- Physical site location. Use Case: When a box calls in for support...
    almost 8 years ago in IBM i / PTF and Service 4 Future consideration

    Create a list of PTFs when applying a CUM that need to be reviewed even when doing a *DELAYED apply.

    Currently I was guided to https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/sf99730-730-special-instruction-links-level-21245 for review of special instructions for PTFs. Unfortunately the majority in the list have no value when applying delayed. I have to review...
    almost 4 years ago in IBM i / PTF and Service 2 Not under consideration

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