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VFC Client Adapter Limitation

The request originates from following APARs for VFC CLIENT ADAPTER LIMITATION ON NUM_CMD_ELEMS • 6100-08 - use AIX APAR IV61158• 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV63231• 7100-02 - use AIX APAR IV64278• 7100-03 - use AIX APAR IV63282 The description and fix...
over 9 years ago in PowerVM VIOS 1 Delivered

AIX needs to provide ability to access SFP configuration

We recently had an issue with new equipment were we were delayed in deployment for a few weeks because the network adapters weren't accessible to the customer's network. We had worked with both IBM HW and SW support during this time, and it was ev...
about 6 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

Update Korn Shell ksh93 to a more recent version

We have a requirement to check the exit status of unix pipe as provided by the ksh93 'pipefail' option The ksh93(e) shell that ships with AIX 6.1 TL9 SP5 is at least 10 years out of datehttp://www2.research.att.com/~astopen/download/notes.htmlVers...
over 9 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

PowerVC Login Interface Project Selection

PowerVC web interface offers no choice as to which Project is being logged into. It tries to store a client-side cookie to determine the last Project accessed and uses that cookie, or if missing, the last(?) instance from an unsorted(?) list of in...
over 6 years ago in PowerVC 3 Delivered

Disk check based on Lun ID rather than its name

Storwize driver behaviour is based on lun names. I think it would be better to be based on Lun ID, which are unique, unlike the Lun Names, which are easily modified.
over 6 years ago in PowerVC 2 Delivered

HMC CLI, cleanup disk mapping on lpar deletion

equivalent HMC CLI for cleanup disk mapping on lpar deletion with UI.
over 6 years ago in Hardware Management Console 2 Delivered

Enable LACP on backup channels of Etherchannel

Currently in the AIX 802.3ad Etherchannel driver, LACP packets are only sent down the channel that is active. The inactive channel does not process any received LACP packets or send any LACP packets outbound. Would like LACP packets to be processe...
over 9 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered

Update Zh_HK Zh_HK.BIG5-HKSCS to HKSCS-2016

It is necessary to update the HKSCS locale to the latest versionReference:HKSCS-2004 which includes 4941 characters.HKSCS-2008 added 68 additional charactersHKSCS-2016 added 24 more characters.
over 6 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

Issuing installing IBM i 7.3 Option 1 during upgrade.

My company CM First performs upgrades for customers of their IBM i OS. In reference to the PMR above we ran into an install failure of product 5770SS1 Option 1. The failure was due to a user profile storage limit when replacing the system catalog ...
over 6 years ago in IBM i / Db2 for i 5 Delivered

update sulog timestamp to include year

Timestamp on sulog file only shows month, day and time (mm/dd hh:mm) information excluding year. For purpose of aix auditing we require full date information i.e timestamp in sulog should include year, month, day and time
over 6 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

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