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    Add NetServer Disabled column to the default view of Disabled Users for IBM i NetServer in Navigator for i

    The current default view for Disabled Users for IBM i NetServer in Navigator for i shows the status of the IBM i User Profile, this is often Enabled even thought the user is Disabled for NetServer Access. This is confusing for users that are new t...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / System Management 2 Delivered

    ACS IFS add "upload from" location in preferences

    Currently the Integrated file System preferences allow you to specify a "Download location". I would like to have an "Upload location" added there as well.
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Delivered

    ACS check for updates when not fully connected to the Internet

    In the absence of a full Internet connection, e.g. inside the corporate network, the ACS option to check for updates displays a message that no update is available, even though the update is actually available. The user may be misled because he or...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Delivered

    Add Desktop Directory setting for desktop copy/save functions with OneDrive desktop locations

    With OneDrive Desktop enabled, the default desktop is no longer 'C:\Users\userid\Desktop’ For example, the new desktop location is now “C:\Users\userid\OneDrive\Desktop\” Now the "Copy to Desktop" and 'Download to Desktop' options within iACS save...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Delivered

    ACS Should look for New Navigator on the correct HTTPS Port

    When a system is configured for TLS, ACS attempts to open (and validate) the Navigator for i connection using HTTPS, but it does so on port 2002. By default, the server listens for HTTPS connections on port 2003, not port 2002. This means that, un...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / System Management 3 Delivered

    Password change using system groups

    A number of our customers have users that have different passwords based on the system(s) they use. This would allow the users to sync their passwords by the system purpose they use for the systems. Better security might possibly be obtained by re...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 5 Delivered

    Update RSTUSRPRF functionality restore Password

    Currently when single user is restored using RSTUSRPRF the password is not restored . Password Restore only wotk when restoring *ALL profiles We are IBM i Security ISV and we have multiple customer wanting ability restore the password when single ...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / Security 1 Delivered

    Enhance the System Limits Alerting Cadence (SQL7062) to be customizable and more frequent than once per day

    The system limits alerting is very useful to notify system administrators of potentially severe issues. However, the alert message is only sent once per day, when collection services is cycled; which is typically at midnight. Cycling Collection Se...
    almost 4 years ago in IBM i / Db2 for i 3 Delivered

    Do not ask about clearing results when closing "Run SQL Scripts" window

    In earlier versions of i Access Client Solutions I didn't get that checkbox, asking whether the results may be cleared, when closing a "Run SQL Scripts" window. Don't know what this should be good for. It's enough being asked to save the script. P...
    almost 4 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Delivered

    Add Availability of SQL Table Functions to Documentation

    SQL Table Functions are great, but dangerous to use if used in commercial or Open Source Software, because the documentation lacks release information. Please add the release and the technology refreshes since when a SQL table function is availabl...
    almost 4 years ago in IBM i / Documentation 2 Delivered

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