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Need large file support for /var/adm/cfglog beyond 256MB limit to avoid cfglog corruption

PMR 03490,L6Q,000 / 17292,L6Q,000 Limitation:----------Currently AIX does not support changing cglog size using alog. Problem description------------------- We were doing 16 CC LPM loop test on 2 MMD systems. As we needhad to enable detailed loggi...
almost 10 years ago in AIX 1 Not under consideration

This is test RFE on 19 Aug 2015

This is test to check email notification back to the submitter
almost 10 years ago in PowerVM VIOS 3 Not under consideration

Perfromance Improvement for the AIX 7.1 commands grep, wc and sort in UTF-8 locale

Customer reported slower performance with UTF-8 locale, for scriptsparsing UTF-8 text with wc, sort, grep.
almost 10 years ago in AIX 2 Not under consideration

Move selected (highlighted) block using the TAB key

While creating or modifying code (any language) where indentation is a good practice to visually structure the body of the entire program or scrip, this feature will facilitate the opportunity to massive move a block at once and not line per line ...
almost 10 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 5 Not under consideration

Svmon -S output should demarcate compressed and non compressed pages

Svmon -S now doesn't demarcate compressed and uncompressed pages in AME environment.
almost 10 years ago in AIX 2 Not under consideration

Provide ability for virtual optical devices larger than 4.3GB

Using Virtual Media Library the optical device is restricted to 4.3GB in size. It then prompts for a second volume for images larger than 4.3GB.Requesting possibility to have virtual optical device increased beyond 4.3GB
almost 10 years ago in PowerVM VIOS 2 Not under consideration

non-privileged role for "normal" user acct to run slibclean

please create a non-privileged (non-sysadmin like) role for a "normal", non-root user acct to run slibclean
almost 10 years ago in AIX 2 Not under consideration

Have the Rational product "Quick Access" search in templates and Snippets

My biggest issue with using Snippets and Templates is remembering what I called a template or that I even created a template or snippet. Use Case: In preferences you can search for a particular preference tree entry but not a preference item or va...
almost 10 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 2 Not under consideration

Allow help to work on different source language versions

The help system provided with RDi is shipped with the most recent version of each source langauge. Currently, for RPGLE, it is v7.2. Please develop the ability to cause all help for the O/S and source languages to show information relevant to a us...
almost 10 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 6 Not under consideration

mksyb for AIX command enhancement

mksysb will not restore a mksysb file of a server that didn't have hd6 (paging LV) installed on it at the time the mksysb was taken
almost 10 years ago in AIX 2 Not under consideration

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