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    Integrated Web Services server / two-tier web services / need to be able to supply profile and password for remote system

    When configuring IWS in two-tier web services mode it appears to be inheriting the profile you set the IWS to run as as the profile to connect to the remote system as. Using good security practices the two machines should have at the very least se...
    over 6 years ago in IBM i / Web Serving 1 Future consideration

    Restrict root user to decrypt the mongodb password file

    MongoDB requires a password for login and db passwords are stored in a file that is encrypted on the host. root has the ability to decrypt this file. As a result, we do have the possibility of access (sort of hacking) to the database. We request I...
    over 1 year ago in PowerVC 2 Future consideration

    Need to fix the CPU utilization graph

    Issue: CPU utilization graph is not matching to other tools example lpr2rrd1. CPU utilization graph scale representation is in %, whereas other performance tools representing in core base. Please change accordingly.2. The average CPU utilization g...
    over 5 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    API call rate limiting

    Having a call rate limiting in the Integrated Web Services for i would allow better control on the consumption of the APIs Use Case: offering a rate of calls per min or second would increase security and better control
    about 4 years ago in IBM i / Web Serving 2 Future consideration

    Backup Node with different operating system

    Backup Node and PowerVC Server on different architecture and Operating System. For example backup Node on ppc64le running SLES and the PowerVC Server on x86 running Red Hat.
    about 2 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Update the "alarm" in PowerVC clock to show level of alert

    If its a "red alarma clock it synced with something that has failed, if its blue its some info and if its green something good happened.Now all alerts are red, and one might think its actually something gone wrong.
    about 2 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Support importing OVA files created by aix command "create_ova"

    From development we have got information: "the OVA created by PowerVC has a different set of properties. So the one created using AIX command will not work here". Make it possible to import also OVA created from aix command "create_ova".
    over 3 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    PowerVC

    After having followed support recommendations about how to tell PowerVC to use the new wwpn brought by the new svc controllers, it appears that PowerVC is able to use only one wwpn (thus a port). This is unacceptable for me because that means all ...
    about 4 years ago in PowerVC 1 Functionality already exists

    Need PowerVC to allow the specification of "Hosting Partition" for VNIC

    Looking to have PowerVC allow the specification of "Hosting Partition" for VNIC. We need to specify specific VIO Servers "Hosting Partitions" on the larger enterprise systems like 950/980 Machines. We separate CEC in our systems and have VIO serve...
    about 4 years ago in PowerVC 3 Future consideration

    Threshold for Integrated Storages which are already 95% fileld up

    Major Bank in India would want to define threshold on their already filled up storages to 95% which are part of PowerVC so that noone allocates Volumes from those storages but as it will be required for management of Hosts and VMs , we will have t...
    over 6 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

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