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    add support for windows server core to IBM i Access Client Solutions windows package (driver)

    current situtation (working): windows server 2016 core with SQL Server and IBM i Access Client Solutions Windows drivernew situation (not working): windows server 2022 core with SQL Server but IBM i Access Client Solutions Windows driver can not b...
    about 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Future consideration

    Inability to specify min/max in compute template when using dedicated CPU

    When a system is deployed using powerVC as dedicated processors. The min/max value is also getting set as the desired value. This is preventing us from changing the CPU dynamically on the running system. If there a way to deploy the template for d...
    over 6 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Redesign HMC welcome text to be unformatted or allow HTML tags

    The HMC welcome text is automatically reformatted in the HMC web interface and does not met the layout conform the input file. This RFE propose a redesign of the HMC web user interface to allow: - Create a button to allow unformatted text so the l...
    over 4 years ago in Hardware Management Console 1 Future consideration

    As part of the IBM PMR - TS0022011993, need to add SNI functionality for HMC's

    From: aix_support@ecurep.ibm.com [mailto:aix_support@ecurep.ibm.com] Sent: Tuesday, 7 May 2019 12:53 AMTo: Balamurugan ViswanathanCc: Abhijit Debnath2; Madhubabu Singamala1; Roshan Naran; Shine Ouseph; Westpac Gd Vio India; Bhati, Kuldeep; Nepomuc...
    almost 7 years ago in Hardware Management Console 0 Future consideration

    Change the QGYOLJOB API so that when I job is not found and Job information status = 'L' that the prior entry from a QGYGTLE call isn't copied to the not found record.

    When using QGYOLJOB API and the QGYGTLE API to read a list of jobs, if one of the jobs requested to be returned is not found, the returned data includes the Job Info Status value of 'L' meaning the job was not accessible. However the remainder of ...
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / Work Management and Messaging 1 Future consideration

    Ability to add a user defined SQL query to new iNav, in the multisystem section.

    Being able to get all inquiry messages across all defined systems was recently added. I would like to be able to define my own sql to be run on all configured(or checkbox selected) systems.
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / System Management 1 Future consideration

    LVM_SA_STALEPP errors on Logical Volume backed VIOS clients during VIOS reboot

    https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6468427
    over 4 years ago in AIX 1 Future consideration

    Change the 1 or all storage port zoning option to Interger or all storage ports

    Change the 1 or all storage port zoning option to Interger or all storage ports, this would allow you to set the number of storage target ports allowing for a more flexible zoning policy that can better consume the storage array's front end ports.
    almost 7 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    PowerVC HA Seamless Failover and Back

    A mechanism /support for PowerVC HA at a minimum to include a mechanism in the current active -passive HA deployment model to clean up the old/failed PowerVC. Please refer to Divya K Konoor.
    almost 7 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Ability to send notification if IDS is disabled

    We recently enabled IDS on our Power 9 iSeries. Is there a way a notification could be added if a threat inside your network disabled IDS (as another layer of protection) so that those on the IDS notification alert list would be alerted to this ac...
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / Networking 2 Future consideration

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