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    PowerVC running EOL MongoDB 5.0 embedded database

    Current PowerVC levels 2.2 and 2.3 both are running at MongoDB version 5.0 which is EOL as of October 31 2024. Please add latest version of the mongoDB to PowerVC versions 2.2 and 2.3
    22 days ago in PowerVC 0 Submitted

    possibility to assign the certificate from DCM console for Navigator and DCM web portal

    Today we have to manage or assign the certifiate outside DCM console especially while renewing new certificate we have to manage all tcp enabled ssl service in DCM console and for navigator and DCM outside DCM console like web admin console and na...
    3 months ago in IBM i / Web Serving 3 Under review

    Since PowerVC is using Python 3.11 and the RedHat OS still depends on Python 3.9. Can't you have PowerVC run in a virtual Python 3.11 environment?

    The systems administrators (your customers) would benefit. As it stands today. we can either collect a powervc-diag or a sos report. we can't do both.
    about 1 month ago in PowerVC 0 Submitted

    PowerVC Support for selected I/O Group at SVC Host Creation

    We have a customer with a larger number of hosts (> 256) each having 8 FC ports (paths). Because PowerVC for the deployment of new VMs creates the host object on the IBM SAN Volume Controller (SVC) in each SVC I/O group the SVC's limit of 2048 ...
    3 months ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Security java toolbox vs Job batch

    We are encountering more and more standard processes that use the Java Toolbox, particularly when using IWS servers.My company and I have identified cases of interference between these processes and the batch jobs that use them.For years, we have ...
    5 months ago in IBM i / Web Serving 6 Under review

    Drop down lists to have a search function.

    Currently, to find an item in the drop down lists in PowerVC, you have to look for the item that you need manually, there is no search function. In large environments with many projects and storage templates this becomes cumbersome. Having search ...
    about 1 month ago in PowerVC 2 Future consideration

    Dropdown lists to be sorted alphbetically

    Currently the drop down lists in PowerVC appear to be sorted by the openstack object ID number. This is not very user friendly especially when there are a large number of items in the list. It would be much better if these lists were sorted alphab...
    about 1 month ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Policy-based High Availability (HA) support in PowerVC

    Policy-based High Availability (HA) provides a solution for two Storage Systems in different locations where the storage will automatically remain accessible to hosts if there is an event that impacts the infrastructure and makes one of the system...
    over 1 year ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    PowerVC with PeerZoning/Smart Zoning

    A new type of storage zoning is peerzoning or smartzoning. This method is clearer and more practical to handle. e.g. debugging etc.
    about 2 years ago in PowerVC 3 Future consideration

    Project names should be more clearly visible and sorted

    When you start PowerVC it asks you which project you wish to work on (if you have access to more than one I guess). It displays prominently across the top of the screen. If you want to change the project you are working on, you get a short list of...
    4 months ago in PowerVC 2 Future consideration

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