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Kernel supplies wrong adapter speeds

Both topas and nmon report the 40Gbit Mellanox adapter speed at 10Gbit. This is incorrect and needs updating. This applies to latest VIOS levels and AIX levels. It appears to be a general topas and nmon issue.
over 7 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered

Add Physical Processor pool utilisation to Managed System PCM REST API

Please add Physical Processor Pool utilisation metrics (equivalent to those provided by ‘lslparutil -r pool -m <frame>') to Managed System PCM REST API.
over 7 years ago in Hardware Management Console 2 Delivered

Could not open temporary driftfile /var/lib/chrony/drift.tmp for writing

HMC reported error message : "Could not open temporary driftfile /var/lib/chrony/drift.tmp for writing" Please have a look at Case TS010779841
almost 2 years ago in Hardware Management Console 1 Delivered

An IBM i Service to retrieve program copyright info similar to DSPPGM DETAIL(*COPYRIGHT)

This would be useful for programmers attempting to review or confirm the copyright entries on their commercial products.
almost 2 years ago in IBM i / Db2 for i 3 Delivered

Add support in pypowervm to create multiple disks/disk controllers with a single API

Currently we have to make multiple API calls to pypowervm to create multiple disks/disk controllers. This is very inefficient as each API call as a certain amount of overhead associated with it. We need to be able to handle multiple disks/disk con...
over 5 years ago in PowerVM NovaLink 2 Delivered

Open /COPY and copy book members with right click->/Copy member > Edit when /Copy member is stored in IFS

In ?Rational Developer for i? is a function for opening /COPY and /INCLUDE files by pointing at the source line where the copy is definded, right clicking and choosing Source > /COPYmember > Edit. This is working only when the Source is stor...
about 11 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 4 Delivered

HDS hdlm support for AIX Live Kernel Upgrade

We require a fully supported AIX Live Kernel Update scenario with HDS HDLM.
over 7 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

SR-IOV RoCE Virtualization including vNICs

SR-IOV RoCe adapters must be capable of I/O-virtualization through a VIO-Server including vNIC functionality.
over 7 years ago in PowerVM VIOS 2 Delivered

PowerHA Admin Domain #1 - Enable *ALL and Omits

This is the 1st of several Admin Domain Enhancement requests: Format for Example: Object/Obj Type/Library Name 1. Enable *ALL/*ALL/Library Name w/Omit Exceptions. Specific omits would take priority over generics Includes. Use Case: This RFE contai...
over 7 years ago in IBM i / PowerHA 10 Delivered

Remove pink error messages as well as error list entries after compilation

Please remove the pink error messages from the LPEX editor as well as the error list entries after a successful compilation of the source member. It is annoying (at least for me) to press CTRL+F5 to remove the pink error messages from the LPEX edi...
over 11 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 5 Delivered

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