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    Use "MONITOR_INTERFACE" for one network only

    We have to use the MONITOR_INTERFACE flag and it must be set to disable. But it's required for one network only. We would like to keep it enabled on the other networks.
    about 8 years ago in PowerHA for AIX 1 Not under consideration

    Create IBM i HTTP Administration activity logging

    Related to IBM Case TS009811661, we would like to have the ability to capture/log HTTP Administration activity for the creation/management of: - Integrated Web Application Servers - Integrated Web Services Servers - WebSphere Application Server...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / Web Serving 1 Future consideration

    Add conversion to/from RPG Date/Time/Timestamp and Axis types in WebService client (wsdl2rpg.sh)

    Wsdl2rpg.sh generates a web service client based on Axis, and an RPG wrapper.This RPG wrapper provides the classical C structure for the RPG variable types Date, Time and Timestamp : D xsd_tm DS align qualified template D sec 10i 0 D* seconds afte...
    about 9 years ago in IBM i / Web Serving 4 Not under consideration

    Hold PowerHA Resource Group w/ node that had it last

    After experiencing a loss of both 10Gb links between data centers in a stretched cluster, the primary node that held the resource group rebooted 4 times thinking the secondary node had acquired the RG. Heartbeat was lost on the repository disk. Se...
    over 7 years ago in PowerHA for AIX 1 Not under consideration

    More flexible list

    When defining a Web Service using IWS it's only possible to limit the size of the returned list by selecting a return parameter that is placed as a first level parameter field when using the "Count" feature or by using the hard coded feature "Dete...
    over 7 years ago in IBM i / Web Serving 3 Future consideration

    Add prefered site option to the tiebreaker solution in PHA

    When using the current tiebreaker solution for split brain protection then it's a random based decision which site will win. For some setup it would be helpful if there would be an option to define a preferred site.
    almost 6 years ago in PowerHA for AIX 1 Future consideration

    netmon.cf: ICMP request SRC-address

    Description: Since updating cluster installations from AIX V7.1 TL3 SP5/PowerHA V7. 1.3 SP3 to AIX V7.1 TL4 SP2/PowerHA V7.1.3 SP5 we observe a different behaviour in the "ping" tests, originating from netmon.cf. On the older release only the sour...
    almost 9 years ago in PowerHA for AIX 1 Not under consideration

    Manage dates before 1970 in the ILE web service client

    As described here http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/software/i/iws/faq/index.html#primary4, the web service client can't manage dates before 1970. Improving the management dates for of compatibility with the RPG date type : 0001-01-01 to 9999-12...
    about 9 years ago in IBM i / Web Serving 4 Future consideration

    Enhancement IWS rest api swagger

    Show the output fields in SQL api
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / Web Serving 1 Not under consideration

    Permament disablement of SNMP

    Hi, please consider implementing a switch (smit or/and clmgr) for disabling starting of snmpd in rc.init which according to procedure https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6520466 will be overwritten on every PowerHA update.
    over 2 years ago in PowerHA for AIX 0 Submitted

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