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AIX

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    AIX UDFS on any raw device

    udfcreate fails when not using optical or USB media.
    about 8 years ago in AIX 2 Not under consideration

    Provide a secure AIX provisioning process

    Modify the AIX provisioning process so that TFTP and NFS are not required and AIX use HTTPS or another secure protocol.
    about 8 years ago in AIX 1 Not under consideration

    Support of dlpar operations on processor while emstat is running

    As discussed in the defect SW402509 (CMVC ID - 1034622), Currently, emstat doesnt support dlpar operations on processor. Please provide support of dlapr operations on processor while emstat process is running.
    about 8 years ago in AIX 1 Not under consideration

    Updated Firefox package

    Updated version of FIREFOX needed (and all pre-requisite software) for some of our applications that run on AIX
    about 8 years ago in AIX 0 Not under consideration

    Enhancement request in yacc compiler for ipfilter to support more than 68 ippools

    Using IP Filter: v4.1.13 (480) on AIX 6.1, 7.1 and 7.2, I observed that creating an ippool with more than 68 ip addresses in it doesn't work as expected. It doesn't give any error while creating an ippool, but when we try to list the pools using i...
    about 8 years ago in AIX 5 Not under consideration

    Frame work design for vmgetinfo called from WPAR

    I reviewed all the available data and examined the AIX code of the vmgetinfo() system call, called from a WPAR. It is true that vmgetinfo() call, called from global returns quicker than vmgetinfo() call, called within a WPAR. As per the current de...
    about 8 years ago in AIX 1 Not under consideration

    Add ARP ping feature to AIX

    The command arping is available in Linux and in IBM i.
    about 8 years ago in AIX 1 Not under consideration

    Stanza names for pwmod.sha512

    The stanzas that pwmod.sha512 add to /etc/security/pwdalg.cfg are not descriptive of password algorithm that is being used as they are just 5 and 6.
    about 8 years ago in AIX 1 Not under consideration

    Docker on AIX

    Docker is a technology that allows for applications to be created, deployed and run using containers. This allows applications and services to be built and deployed on any operating system that supports Docker.
    over 8 years ago in AIX 1 Not under consideration

    KDB truncates host names in vfcs

    When issuing vfcs to kdb, it will truncate the host names if the vio name is longer than 10 characters. This should be either a dynamic field as is present for the cvai input or a minimum of 16 characters. Example output:(0)> vfcsNAME ADDRESS S...
    over 8 years ago in AIX 2 Not under consideration

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