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AIX

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    New command to substitue for emgr -l for read-only, non-root access

    Right now if you want to use the emgr command to list efix data for automated data collection, you have to give root level access to the command or another script that runs emgr. Please consider adding a discrete command that only reads emgrdata f...
    almost 2 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

    Increase the limit of 32 domains in /etc/resolv.conf for AIX_7 and the resolver nslookup.

    Hello, Topic: Increase the limit of 32 domains in /etc/resolv.conf for AIX_7 and the resolver nslookup. Environment: AIX 7200-05-02-2114 I am looking to access all other AIX partitions that are in different network domains. I have therefore pla...
    over 3 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

    sh/ksh support for large files

    /bin/sh is unable to handle large files. this causes problems with shell archives and other scripts that need to interface with large files where /bin/sh is used.
    over 7 years ago in AIX 2 Delivered

    AIX SAN adapter driver support for new RDP ELS

    Unfortunately, the AIX adapter driver still does not support the new RDP ELS - even on the newer SAN adapters.Are there any plans to implement support for the RDP ELS as this is very common by all SAN vendor.
    over 7 years ago in AIX 4 Delivered

    AIX Password Checking issue

    Please refer the case #TS003130621. AIX 7.1 and above are having the pattern matching with regexec is not case insensitive , which is failing our compliance check and reporting the system.
    almost 6 years ago in AIX 7 Delivered

    configuration parameter needs to be logged when exceeded

    maxuproc : specifies the maximum number of user processes allowed. When this number is exceeded some programs behave unpredictable and there is know way to know what the problem is since it is not logged (errpt nor syslog)
    about 6 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

    ipcs man page, get_ipc_info headers and man page - clearly spell out real-time == POSIX

    Our developers always talk about using "POSIX message queues" for their programs. Those don't show up in "ipcs -a", and there's not a lot to go on to think that they're under "ipcs -r" for "real-time". Similarly, the man pages for the get_ipc_info...
    about 4 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

    Increase Password Length for CIFS on AIX 7.2

    We have secure Windows shares that need to be mounted via CIFS on AIX 7.2 servers. Those shares have highly secure passwords that range from 16 to 20 characters in length per our Security Team requirements. The current version of the CIFS fileset ...
    over 8 years ago in AIX 1 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.
    about 6 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).
    about 6 years ago in AIX 2 Delivered

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