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AIX

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    AIX Toolbox

    More software teams are using the Linux tools in the AIX Toolbox. There is no coordination between these teams. It is very frustrating when tyring to install software such as WebSphere when the GUI installers require Linux tools in order to work.W...
    over 7 years ago in AIX 2 Not under consideration

    AIX server time zone is EST5EDT. Need to transfer AIX Syslog entries to remote syslog server in UTC timezone format.

    AIX server time zone is EST5EDT. Need to transfer AIX Syslog entries to remote syslog server in UTC timezone format. This is a priority request from InfoSec team. We have found solution for LINUX server whereas on AIX server as per "TS003340201" w...
    almost 6 years ago in AIX 11 Future consideration

    AIX 7.2 LKU support RAM disk

    support of RAM DISK for AIX 7.2 LKU operation
    almost 8 years ago in AIX 2 Not under consideration

    Yum on AIX - Avoid yumrepo listing via http and use another Method

    Hi Team, We are using yum on AIX and using https to list the RPM's and the directories same as its listed at IBM site https://developer.ibm.com/articles/configure-yum-on-aix/. For Example: We are using baseurl and https as suggested by IBM (exampl...
    almost 4 years ago in AIX 5 Not under consideration

    QEMU in AIX YUM repository

    Ability to use install QEMU on AIX using "yum install qemu" and possibly "yum install virtmgr". With or without KVM would be fine, though with KVM on the roadmap would be preferred.
    almost 8 years ago in AIX 1 Not under consideration

    mpstat - integer overflow in ILCS/VLCS

    "mpstat -ht 1 | grep ALL" watching ILCS/VLCS (as taught by Earl Jew ;-). It looks like the code doesn't protect against integer overflow in at least the ILCS column.
    about 4 years ago in AIX 2 Is a defect

    c_mkbosi.sh is calling nim_unmount without the force flag.

    c_mkbosi.sh is calling nim_unmount without the force flag.This should be fixed, so that the NIM resource's filesystem/directory is unmounted when the mksysb is done. If another command being run on the system puts the NIM resource's filesystem/dir...
    about 4 years ago in AIX 1 Not under consideration

    Expose LPM passive WWN to aix OS

    I would like to be able to query the inactive WWN for a fiber channel adapter that is used during LPM. Currently fcstat and lscfg only show the active WWN. The inactive WWN can be seen by the HMC but not within AIX on the LPAR.
    about 6 years ago in AIX 4 Future consideration

    RSTC and DynamicRM Debian support

    Debian support officialy ppc64el architecture since Debian 10. It's works fine on LPAR under PowerVM , but IBM not provide RSCT, DynamicRM, System Resource Controller and Service RM for debian. We must install ubuntu .deb packages from https://lau...
    about 2 years ago in AIX 4 Future consideration

    EC (Elliptic Curved key) support for the TE Certificates

    We think it's a good idea to support Elliptic Curved key support for the TE Certificates, this because TE is a (very reliable security tool) and it is a bit strange that it does not support the better (newer) encryption methods. We use TE also to ...
    about 4 years ago in AIX 1 Not under consideration

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