IBM Power Ideas Portal


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against IBM Power Systems products, including IBM i. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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    Report formats (details / summary) for single compliance scan

    Reports generated after compliance scan - Currently we have mail1,mail2,mail3,mail4 -> mapped to single alert style(either 0,1,2)we want like mail1,mail3 -> alert style 1mail2,mail4 -> alert style 3This can help avoiding multiple scan run...
    almost 5 years ago in PowerSC 2 Delivered

    Removal of Profile from Agent

    Question : If a profile is deleted on PowerSC server but it is still showing greyed out some times.Response from IBM - PowerSC does not automatically “push” deletion of a profile to every endpoint. For example, you create customProfile1 and push i...
    almost 5 years ago in PowerSC 2 Delivered

    lsccfg scans all devices even when -l option is used.

    lsccfg scans all devices even when -l option is used.
    over 9 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered

    Add possibility to adjust shutdown command on Oracle database smart assist

    We have a Oracle database configured with SmartAssist for Oracle. Now we have found out that in this specific case it would be better to shutdown oracle with shutdown abort instead of shutdown immediate. I have noticed that shutdown command is inc...
    over 9 years ago in PowerHA for AIX 2 Delivered

    Request for Data Transfer Request Files's endcoding of IBM i Access Client Solutions(ACS)

    BackgroundBecause of customer's security management reason,we are providing an arrangement that logs data transfer information by referring to Data Transfer Request Files.・Information logged are IP adress or system name,library and table name.That...
    over 9 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 8 Delivered

    NIM HA resource synchronization enhancements

    • The current NIM HA feature provides resource synchronization as a single "atomic" operation. Meaning, the sync is sequential, cannot be iterative, and will error when resource duplication is unable to complete as part of the manual "push" operat...
    over 9 years ago in AIX 2 Delivered

    Please stop prompting the command when copying members.

    When copying source members from one file to another, do not prompt the CPYSRCF command for every member. Use Case: When I drag one or more members from one file to another (like from object table to remote systems view), the CPYSRCF command promp...
    over 14 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 6 Delivered

    Update BIND in AIX

    We use AIX as our DNS backbone and all our DNS Servers are running on AIX. Now we need features in BIND that have been released many years ago (e. g. DNSSEC), but AIX 7.2 still ships BIND 9.4.1, the same as AIX 7.1 and AIX 6.1 (!). Even BIND 9.8 w...
    over 9 years ago in AIX 4 Delivered

    Modify RDp to support an SSL debug session

    It would be helpful to provide support for debug sessions running under SSL. Use Case: A good example is debugging a program that handles personal information, such as credit card number, after decryption. Duing a debug session, the information is...
    over 14 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 4 Delivered

    On HMC format USB storage device using command line

    on the Hardware Management Console is not possible to format USB storage device, or delete the content using CLI.If trough WEB console is possible to format USB storage device,why is not possible to do this in CLI?
    almost 10 years ago in Hardware Management Console 2 Delivered

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