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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
about 5 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Delivered

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.
over 6 years ago in PowerVC 2 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.
almost 6 years ago in IBM i / Storage 3 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...
almost 6 years ago in IBM i / Storage 4 Delivered

Dynamic LUN expansion allow expanding multiple drives concurrently

Dynamic LUN expansion is a great option to add disk capacity to existing IBM i LPARs with external storage. The only drawback is that the IBM i internal process is single threaded and only processes one drive at a time. Current project will take o...
almost 2 years ago in IBM i / Storage 4 Delivered

ODBC 1371E support

ODBCPlease enable the App Packages for Windows / Linux / Mac / PASE that provides ODBC to support full 1371E with Unicode surrogates.https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/ibm-i-access-client-solutions Use Case: ODBCPlease enable the App Packages for W...
almost 4 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 4 Delivered

JDBC 1371E support

JDBCWe can access DB2 for i data in Java programs by using the JDBC driver that is included with the IBM Developer Kit for Java. Please enable the full 1371E support with Unicode surrogates. Use Case: JDBCWe can access DB2 for i data in Java progr...
almost 4 years ago in IBM i / Db2 for i 1 Delivered

Include text description in WRKHDWRSC output to *OUTFILE

When directing the output from WRKHDWRSC to *PRINT, it includes the text description of the resources. However, directing the output to *OUTFILE does not include text description for any resource. I would like you make the *OUTFILE output similar ...
almost 6 years ago in IBM i / Core OS 4 Delivered

Provide schema parameter on RUNSQLSTM

Allow a SCHEMA parameter on RUNSQLSTM so that statements don't need to be qualified, contain a set schema instruction or the current library needs to be changed. This allows the script to be generic so that it can be run against different environm...
over 5 years ago in IBM i / Db2 for i 5 Delivered

Log command line version of Admin GUI actions to HTTP or Web service logs

When performing administrative functions within the Admin GUI, it would be helpful to have the command line version logged to the HTTP or Application server log. Use Case: If deploying a web service, you can see the command and options that were u...
over 5 years ago in IBM i / Web Serving 2 Delivered

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