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AIX SMC-R routing support - RoCE v2

To expand the usability of AIX SMC-R, support for routing (RoCE v2) would be of value.
about 5 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

nmon to collect FC adapter stats from ndd pointer

currently nmon fetches the FC adapter stats using perfstat_fcstat() which gets the adapter status from ODM. If the mapping is removed on the VIOS, then the client FC adapter is not updated in ODM on LPAR. Need a mechanism to collect only the activ...
about 5 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

Unable to create VM with less than .1 CPU in PowerVC

A client has the desire to create a VM with .05 CPU however PowerVC only seems to allow a minimum CPU size of .1 CPU per VM.
about 10 years ago in PowerVC 3 Delivered

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...
about 5 years ago in AIX 0 Delivered

When inserting RPGLE blank line, Tab key should use free-form tabs

RDi 9.1: When a blank line is inserted after a blank line (by pressing Enter), the Tab key is using tab stops at every tenth column (where did these come from?), instead of my free-form tab stops (every 3 columns). Since most of the code I write i...
about 10 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 3 Delivered

RDi 9.0.1 Outline View - "Output" section

Would like to have a section added to the outline tree (i.e. "Output Section") so user can jump directly to Output specs in LPex. Also could add the Output fields to the "Fields" section (i.e. "line# (O)) to identify that the field is in the Outpu...
over 10 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 6 Delivered

It would be convenient to have LLDP available in AIX in order to identify the switch/port our network adapters are connected

It would be convenient to have LLDP available in AIX in order to identify the switch/port our network adapters are connected in. Following cables from server network port to switch is sometimes very difficult and even impossible in some cases. LLD...
about 5 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

tr "[a-z]" "[A-Z]"? Support Regexp Adaptation Under Heterogeneous Collation Rules

1. A regex pattern is used by a regular expression engine for attempting to match in input text. A pattern consists of one or more character literals, operators, or constructs. 2. In regex, the character classes in regular expressions are an extre...
over 5 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered

Fix Pack and Release auto detection from within Eclipse IDE

Eclipse has the feature to auto detect patches within various components, yet for the IBM components we are left to fire up IBM Installation Manager to detect this. While I can understand this from an installation point of view, simply knowing tha...
over 10 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 5 Delivered

Testing RFE

This is for testing - description
over 5 years ago in VM Recovery Manager 1 Delivered

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