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    migrlpar: add option to map port_vlan_id of virtual ethernet adapters to a different ID

    When using the migrlpar HMC command to migrate an LPAR using LPM, it would be useful to have the option to map a vlan id to a different vlan id for the LPAR being migrated.
    over 4 years ago in Hardware Management Console 1 Not under consideration

    SAVRSTxxx

    Would it possible to add the feature to specify more then one destiny maschine? Use Case: Deploy a programm to more then one maschine in one command
    over 7 years ago in IBM i / Save and Restore 4 Not under consideration

    ACS 5250 Plugin screen history allow save as images

    The screen history seems like a good idea but once you attempt to copy the history image you only get textual values from the screen. We would want to use the actual image of the screen. Please provide the ability to change the screen history so t...
    over 9 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Not under consideration

    DDS Display files enable more than 1 subfile horizontally, side by side.

    Enhance DDS for display files to place more than one subfile horizontally at the same time. Use Case: Solution 1: Add a parameter to the subfile control record, maybe POSITION(*HORIZONTAL), to be displayed next to another subfile. Solution 2: Enab...
    over 9 years ago in IBM i / Core OS 3 Not under consideration

    Change view e permissione for role "VIEWER"

    We operate as an ICP for several of our Power Systems client. As we explore the different cloud users' roles in PowerVC, we realize the Viewer user role is the one that fits as the most except for one thing. It is missing the 'resource usage' view...
    over 1 year ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    BRMS Hub Recovery Reports Need To Print To a Printer and Be Sent to the Hub at the same time.

    When generating reports from the BRMS Hub server if the node has WRKPCYBRM setup to send recovery reports to a printer writer the reports print and then are deleted before the reports are sent to the BRMS Hub for storage. It would be nice if IBM i...
    about 6 years ago in IBM i / BRMS 3 Not under consideration

    Provide a V5R4M5 Virtual Machine Environment

    There are a huge number of customers locked onto V5R4 due to the change in the LIC that cannot upgrade to new versions. MANY of these customers are stuck with no vendor support and have no capability of moving to anything newer than POWER6 hardwar...
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 2 Not under consideration

    Options for Line Breaks

    Need ability to change type of line break: double underline, dashed line, etc. Also, when putting line breaks causes two lines in one area, show those. Use Case: Payroll, Fixed and Variable Expense lines separated from Total expense by single line...
    almost 8 years ago in IBM i / Db2 Web Query 4 Not under consideration

    DB2 SQL join with USING need to support nullable column

    I have a problem with a JOIN when columns are nullable. summary: I ask for an correction of the USING feature : in the sql engine do a IS NOT DISTINCT FROM when the column is nullable, so USING will do its job. details: for a better explanation, y...
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / Db2 for i 1 Not under consideration

    show "SKIPPED" break points in LPEX/Debugger editor like the break-point view

    display "SKIPPED" break points in the editor like eclipse. Show a slash through the "SKIPPED" break-point icon if it is "SKIPPED". Do this in both LPEX/Debugger editor. Just like eclipse for Java shows "SKIPPED" break points. Use Case: Has caused ...
    about 6 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 2 Future consideration

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