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    Trim trailing spaces on open of source

    When source is opened, quite often there are trailing spaces. I would like for source to not have trailing spaces on open, just like it trims trailing spaces on save. Use Case: When I open a source and want to jump to the end of a line of code, I ...
    over 10 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 3 Delivered

    bash-completion RPM for AIX

    Hello, it would be nice and useful to have bash-completion RPM ported to AIX. Bash is already available on AIX toolbox for linux application because a lot of users use it, but right now it's not possible to have custom completion of commands, TAB ...
    almost 7 years ago in AIX 2 Delivered

    QSYS2.JVM_INFO Timeout for bad JVMs

    Hello, we are using the qsys2.jvm_info view very frequently. But there is an issue if one or more jvms running on the system are, for example, looping, blocked or any other other bad state but the jvms are not terminating.The select call to qsys2....
    over 4 years ago in IBM i / Db2 for i 3 Delivered

    For RPG provide JSON support

    Please provide JSON data support in RPG. Read JSON document from IFS or variable. Same methods as already there for XML data. Use Case: Gaining need for processing JSON documents.
    over 9 years ago in IBM i / Languages - RPG 7 Delivered

    IBM i NetServer Does Not Currently Support NTLMv2 Session Security

    IBM i NetServer Does Not Currently Support NTLMv2 Session Securityref: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1010528 Mapping netserver share with other cridential when Kerberos is configure is not possible. Disabling NTLM V2 will have...
    over 9 years ago in IBM i / IFS (Integrated File System) and Servers 9 Delivered

    Additional Audit entries for Netserver authentication and access

    Would like to have additional Netserver authentication, connection and IFS file access events posted to QAUDJRN. Use Case: Our company uses several IFS shares and would like a reliable way of capturing Netserver authentication, connection and IFS ...
    over 4 years ago in IBM i / IFS (Integrated File System) and Servers 7 Delivered

    Do not mark data structure or other container as unreferenced when any subfield is referenced

    In recent releases of RDi, unreferenced variables and file declarations are marked with an information annotation. If a data structure is not, in itself, referenced, it is so marked. But any subfield that IS referenced is not marked. I want the co...
    over 7 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 5 Delivered

    Improve disk fencing support during LPM in PowerHA environment

    PowerHA supports disk fencing using SCSI-3 reservation mechanism. It was discovered during recent testing with a customer that after LPM, PowerHA node/AIX loses access to disks. This is due to AIX device driver handling of the keys after the LPM c...
    about 5 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

    ACS Copy Formatted SQL to Clipboard

    SQL statements that are copied into the clipboard by Ctrl+C should preserve their formatting (color and font). The feature could be optional. Use Case: Write SQL code that you want to share with others or that is to be included in a document.
    about 5 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 4 Delivered

    IBM i ACS - IFS unzip function

    In IBM i ACS the Integrated File System is missing the option to zip/unzip. Use Case: When upgrading iso images are in the zip format. With ACS and the IFS functionality we can upload them but we either have to unzip them beforehand or do it from ...
    over 6 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 6 Delivered

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