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IBM i

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netserver substitution variabiles in share declaration or exit program for dynamic mapping

In many system is possible and common to connect to a logical share that then get mapped do different physical directories according to substitution variable in the share declaration. for example accessing via SMB \\server\home maps to the connect...
15 days ago in IBM i / IFS (Integrated File System) and Servers 0 Submitted

Allow ACS to be updated manually within RDi

Allow ACS to be updated manually within RDi so the latest version can be used. Alternatively, allow users to link an existing version of ACS to RDi to be used instead of the built in version.
16 days ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Submitted

Add Support for HTTP/2 to SQL HTTP Functions

Currently looks like SQL HTTP Functions on support HTTP/1.1. I have a Vendor that is requestions that HTTP/2 be used with API.
16 days ago in IBM i / Web Serving 0 Submitted

Post-Quantum Cryptography

Add to DCM the possibility of Post-Quantum Cryptography and also update version of OPENSSL to 3.50 for use it
17 days ago in IBM i / Security 0 Submitted

Bold the column headings on the second (or subsequent) sheets that are appended into a workbook when using /plugin:CLdownload with /update flag

When the spreadsheet is initially created, the column headings (labels) are bolded in Sheet1. However, when Sheet2 is added using the /sheet=2 and /update flags, the column headings are NOT bold.
18 days ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Planned for future release

Further enhancements to the SQL scalar GENERATE_SPREADSHEET functionality to allow naming a sheet

Along with the required enhancements to ACS to enable this in the scalar function, provide the ability to name that sheet when creating it in the xls or xlsx workbook. We now have the ability to append a sheet and specify which sheet to add so the...
18 days ago in IBM i / Db2 for i 1 Future consideration

RPG Source compare for *functional* differences

As many of us are doing these days, we are converting our old RPG 3, RPG ILE, etc. to 100% free RPGLE (**free) and making changes in VSCode. This is good. However, When you have to Peer Code Review your co-workers changes, it is extremely difficul...
20 days ago in IBM i / Languages - RPG 0 Submitted

Notifications and Alerting

Ideally, we would like to see a build in Monitoring and alerting capabilities within PowerHA and AdminDOmain.
20 days ago in IBM i / PowerHA 0 Submitted

Better Visibility/Logging

It would be a great help to provide logs to allow end users the ability to triage issues.
20 days ago in IBM i / PowerHA 0 Submitted

RBAC for PowerHA and AdminDomain

It would be helpful to provide product level security where not everyone can access administrative tasks. View access vs. Admin access.
20 days ago in IBM i / PowerHA 0 Submitted

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