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My votes: AIX

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AIX should provide server-side locale with POSIX locale naming style

As following URL, AIX provides server-side locale.https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/ssw_aix_71/globalization/support_languages_locales.html Same locales should be provided by POSIX locale naming style, like "language[_territory][.code...
over 5 years ago in AIX 0 Delivered

Need AIX G11N updates

1. Update localedef for UCS-4 uconvTable logic2. Update WorldType Font to the latest3. Xorg Security Issues for AIX gos
over 5 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

Make 15 second IO-Freeze time configurable

When a FC port on a storage controller goes offline, the switch sends a RSCN event to AIX, which then freezes all IO on all disks that were logged in through that port for 15 seconds. This is part of the fast_fail and dyntrk options on the fscsi d...
over 5 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered

Add Python to AIX packaging

Include or Add Python installation to the AIX packaging software ready available for download or bundle to the dvd_rom media.
over 5 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered

Enhance performance of AIX Trusted Execution by improving the logic to verify integrity of untrusted files

Trusted Execution (TE) is an AIX security feature for file integrity verification. For performing the integrity check, TE compares the hash value of the files on the system against the pre-calculated hash values stored in its Trusted signature dat...
over 5 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered

AIX command to replace "echo cvai | kdb -script" and "echo vfcs | kdb -script"?

I often use the following commands to help me determine (very quickly) which VIOS my AIX LPAR is "connected to" (in terms of disk). "echo cvai | kdb -script" (For VSCSI) "echo vfcs | kdb -script" (For VFC NPIV) LPM is the main reason why I use thi...
over 5 years ago in AIX 13 Delivered

It is not possible to set SA idle timeout.

It is not possible to set SA idle timeout. There is no way to clear out SA if other peer not responding or gone without tearing down SA.
over 5 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

When IKE negotiation fails there is no proper audit message

When IKE negotiation fails there is no proper audit message – this results not being able to detect condition and report it correctly.
over 5 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

AIX does not support IKE fragmentation

AIX does not support IKE fragmentation, resulting in the certificate chain needing to fit into a 1500 byte packet along with other IKE payload. Therefore certificate chains larger than approx. 600 bytes will not be supported (no workaround).
over 5 years ago in AIX 2 Delivered

NAT Traversal Support for IKEv2

IBM AIX does not support NAT Traversal support for IKE V2/Transport Mode. This capability is required to support the LPM environment in french customers.
over 5 years ago in AIX 2 Delivered