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Modify RDp to support an SSL debug session

It would be helpful to provide support for debug sessions running under SSL. Use Case: A good example is debugging a program that handles personal information, such as credit card number, after decryption. Duing a debug session, the information is...
over 13 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 4 Delivered

Ability?to?Masquerade?in?HMC?sendmail?config

We need help with sendmail masquerading in our HMC servers so that the sender address is changed in all mail and alerts sent from the server.
about 9 years ago in Hardware Management Console 3 Delivered

Push To Client not saving customization of perspectives

Customization of perspectives (adding/removing menus, buttons, etc) is not saved/published when using the Push To Client feature. Use Case: Push-to-Client is a great feature for simplifying the roll-out of standard configuration and perspective cu...
about 9 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 2 Delivered

Scalability for lsdevinfo when there are a large number of devices in the ODM

lsdevinfo can take a long time to run >30 minutes in large configurations. This impacts the HMC in several areas. The command lsdevinfo is not used by lshwres alone but by many other functions on HMC including the UI, REST API, PowerVM, NEO... ...
about 9 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered

MPIO support over AIX ISCSI

MPIO is not supported and does not function on ISCSI connections for AIX. This means that we cannot get redundancy for ISCSI boot drives. We have had to create a manual watchdog script to delete and recreate storage interfaces when the connectivit...
about 9 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered

Save Defines through Verify Options with same session

Save Defines set in Verify (Options) with the current session.Now, you must reset the defines every time you access Verify (Options) even with he same session. Use Case: System: Verifying code in RPGLE sourceActor: Customer Use cases for the syste...
over 13 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 6 Delivered

Design Change for PowerSC

We would like to have ifixes automatically downloaded via another method other than ftp. Our environment does not allow the ftp firewall port to be opened outside of the company. We need a more secure method to download ifixes automatically using ...
about 9 years ago in PowerSC 4 Delivered

AIX Support for Active Directory Password Expiration Notification

Our customer has LDAP implemented on approximately 130 AIX LPAR's. They need the ability to be able to be prompted for a password to be changed and the ability to successfully change from AIX for their Active Directory ID's. We have been provided ...
about 9 years ago in AIX 2 Delivered

More Robust UUID Generator on AIX

This is for Nationwide. They use WTX and under the covers on AIX they call the uuid_gen utility on AIX. What they noticed is that if there is a heavy volume the uniques is not there, meaning there are duplicate uuids. This causes issues with downs...
about 9 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

nmon numperm fixed to match vmstat

The nmon numperm does not match the vmstat output but it is in the libperfstat library so its an easy fix.nmon:FileSystemCache │(numperm) 6.8% # vmstat -v|grep numperm 7.6 numperm percentage
about 9 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered

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