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RDP ELS support

In order to correctly work with EMC and Brocade hardware and tooling, we require support for RDP ELS on Power 7 and Power 8 hardware platform fiber adapters. On the Power 8 platform:EN0A/EN0B 577F PCIe2 2-Port 16Gb FC Adapteron the Power 7 platfor...
over 8 years ago in AIX 4 Delivered

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

lsccfg scans all devices even when -l option is used.
over 8 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered

SRAD limitation on E880

PMR: [45692,999,766 / 45693,999,766] CMT# : AK1789For Power 7 & p8, there was a SRAD limit of 4 on every CEC, However, with p8 announcement, per core performance increased compared to p7&p6. In order to achieve same performance level on P8...
over 8 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered

Audit command needs better errors

Errors produced by the /usr/sbin/audit command are not helpful. They need to be more specific to help diagnose and solve the problem.
almost 9 years ago in AIX 2 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...
almost 9 years ago in AIX 2 Delivered

AIX: request for 64 bit version of strip command

Bloomberg is seeing failure with strip command : strip: tsbig.prestrip.tsk -- 0654-406 Internal error while reading filetables. There is not enough memory available now. request is for 64 bit enablement of the strip command so that it can work wit...
almost 9 years ago in AIX 2 Delivered

Command to retrieve VIOS information etc. because kdb is unreliable and dangerous

I request to create one or more commands to be able to get information of vscsi- and vfc-host AND client adapters on lpars and vios which are currently available only via kdb.kdb is slow, not reliable, dangerous and there is a "bug" in the kernel ...
almost 9 years ago in AIX 11 Delivered

remove older insecure protocols like SSLV3 from openssl on aix

remove older insecure protocols like SSLV3 from openssl on aix
almost 9 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered

Please package rsyslog gnutls for AIX to Enable TLS for RSyslogd

Please package rsyslog gnutls for AIX to Enable TLS for RSyslogd. We needed to use an alternative for syslog, given syslog has limited use. We are now finding we can't use encryption for Rsyslog because the package does not exist.
almost 9 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered

AIXX lsuser

Customer complains about the slow command lsuser. Problem was tested in local environment and tests show, that problemdoesn't depend on LDAP connection, but on secldapclntd (AIX LDAPdaemon) cache search. All user data are local...
almost 9 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered