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System Management

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    I'm using the audit data mart in web Navigator, please add an option to schedule the "refresh" job when the journal receiver gets changed.

    currently we can have an advanced job scheduler job added to run at a specific time. This is great but allows for the possibility of missing journal receiver entries. I would like to add the option to run the audit journal data mart process when t...
    5 months ago in IBM i / System Management 0 Submitted

    Websphere Liberty Express Start/Stop Multiple instances at one

    Ability to start/stop Websphere Liberty Express instances at the same time. We have like 15 instances and currently doing sequential start/stop.
    6 months ago in IBM i / System Management 1 Future consideration

    Navigator for i - Trivializing SIEM Integration

    Problem Statement Network and Security Operation Centers have a high desire to utilize SIEM technologies to centralize the logging of health, service status, system status, etc... of various appliances (both hard and software) in the enterprise. A...
    7 months ago in IBM i / System Management 0 Submitted

    Modify Navigator to allow for Import and Export of Functional Usage

    Currently making sure multiple systems have the same settings in relation to Functional Usage is a manual process. A good idea would be to allow for the export and import of the settings between iSeries systems. An even better idea would be to mak...
    10 months ago in IBM i / System Management 1 Future consideration

    Create in new Navigator for i same functionality that Heritage Navigator for i with DNS configuration.

    Heritage Navigator for i has a lot of options of DNS configuration. But new Navigator for i has not DNS configurations options.
    about 2 years ago in IBM i / System Management 1 Not under consideration

    SNMP Agent needs to be able to return LPAR level statistics for processors, memory, etc. rather than only at the server level

    Using a 3rd party application to track and manage hardware resources of our many LPARs, it serves us no purpose to have the SNMP walk report server level information when the SNMP agent is specific to each LPAR. Ex: One server has 24 processor cor...
    almost 3 years ago in IBM i / System Management 3 Future consideration

    Add start mirroring function to new Navigator

    The original Navigator and 'old' Navigator for i had an option to start disk pool mirroring on a newly created ASP or IASP, avoiding partition downtime to start mirroring in Dedicated Service Tools. That function is not available in new Navigator....
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / System Management 2 Not under consideration

    New Navigator: Customize browser for mobile clients

    With IBM i 7.5 IBM i Access for Web is no longer supported. This includes the web interface for mobile clients. Have you tried using http://myibmi:2002/Navigator/ from a browser on a mobile client? UGLY!
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / System Management 2 Not under consideration

    Omnifind Text Search management in New iNavigator or Access Client

    The Omnifind Text Search Server management is missing in the Acces Client Database menu and the new iNavigator GUI. It would be very helpful for us to have a user friendly GUI to manage the Omnifind indexes.
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / System Management 1 Future consideration

    FortiSIEM for IBM i 7.3

    We are planning to use SIEM to monitor our system and they need to connect to our IBM i Operating system. Use Case: FortiSIEM will be used to monitor all servers on our network.
    almost 6 years ago in IBM i / System Management 4 Not under consideration

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