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Selection of LPM network (MSP pairing)

When migrating virtual machines between hosts (LPM), it is not possible to select what network to use (MSP Paring). Today it will choose the network where the default gateway is defined. It's not always optimal.
almost 7 years ago in PowerVC 2 Delivered

I would like to see a verify connection option on the Console tab to verify connection to console ports.

It would be very helpful to have a verify connection option on the Console tab of Management and System Configuration just like there is on the General Tab. This would allow us to verify that we have the console ports active (3001, 3002 and 2323. ...
about 6 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Delivered

VPM autostart of hosted partition from the NWSD

Enable autostart capability for i-hosting-i partitions from the Network Server Description when using Virtual Partition Manager (VPM). With an HMC managed system, a hosted partition can be started/IPL'ed by varying on the host NWSD with power cont...
about 4 years ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 6 Delivered

In the new portal of the Navigator for i not exist PowerHa option

In the new portal of the Navigator for i not exist PowerHa option. The option PowerHa not exist in the Navigator for i in page http://serverip:2002/Navigator/login in other hand, with the page http://serverip:2004/ibm/console/login if the option e...
almost 3 years ago in IBM i / PowerHA 4 Delivered

Adding a Fuel Gauge for SSD's to Navigator

Creating a fuel gauge in Navigator would make it easier to find the information without having to dig around for the information.Moved from CAAC Requirements Site. Use Case: Need to know health of SSD's.
about 6 years ago in IBM i / Storage 3 Delivered

Customer request to change the order of the managed system in "vtmenu".

Customer has several HMCs which manage several power servers, they like to see all the order of server in HMC can stay with consistency in vtmenu,
over 5 years ago in Hardware Management Console 2 Delivered

NWSSTG space allocated on Spinning drives only

Currently you can allocate NWSSTG spaces on SSDs, but in many situations we have spinning and SSDs on the same partition. If we wish to create a Develop partition, we would prefer to use the spinning disks in the hosting partition over the SSDs. T...
about 6 years ago in IBM i / Storage 4 Delivered

New Nav - Graphs for disk need to graph all asps on a system in one graph

I have an a set of lpars with DB2 mirror. So I have a SYSBAS and two iASPs. This db2 sql will retreive the storage status for all ASPs: select ASP_NUMBER, DEVD_NAME, DISK_UNITS, PRESENT, TOTAL_CAPACITY_AVAILABLE, TOTAL_CAPACITY, DEC(DEC(TOTAL_...
almost 3 years ago in IBM i / System Management 2 Delivered

BRMS Save analysis indicated &1 libraries not being saved.

When BRMS maintenance is run, there is an analyse of libraries that hasn't been saved.The analyse end with MSG ID BRM1571, and a text of how many libraries that has not been saved.The text in the log would be "Save analysis indicated &1 librar...
almost 5 years ago in IBM i / BRMS 5 Delivered

Add WebQuery Link to ACS

Add the ability to launch WebQuery Browser session from ACS client Use Case: To allow client to more easily launch web query from within ACS, just as we can Navigater for i, SSH, RUNSQL etc
over 5 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Delivered

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