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    AIX: OpenSSH support for authenticating with FIDO2 credentials.

    Having OpenSSH at least in version 8.2 and getting support for ed25519-sk type of keys would be a gain.
    about 3 years ago in AIX 1 Planned for future release

    ping response time to be displayed in microseconds

    Currently AIX ping shows response time in milliseconds like this: PING 10.128.172.56: (10.128.172.56): 56 data bytes64 bytes from 10.128.172.56: icmp_seq=0 ttl=255 time=1 ms64 bytes from 10.128.172.56: icmp_seq=1 ttl=255 time=0 ms 64 bytes from 10...
    over 1 year ago in AIX 1 Planned for future release

    Rsyslog with omkafka module and libsasl/GSSAPI support

    Hello, I request the compilation of AIX rsyslog with the omkafka module and libsasl/GSSAPI support. We are encountering the following error in our environment: 7216.011687000:main Q:Reg/w0 : errmsg.c: Called LogMsg, msg: omkafka: error cr...
    over 1 year ago in AIX 0 Planned for future release

    HMC LPAR configuration CPU/Memory allocation checker and advisor

    Would be great HMC will be doing checks in case there is configuration attempt not following best practices according NUMA architecture or ratio between EC vs vCPU. Check ratio between CPU / Memory according SRAD best practice. In case will be pos...
    over 1 year ago in Hardware Management Console 1 Planned for future release

    AIX, VIOS and HMC Lifecycle Information API

    Dear Team, Looks like there is no API available to fetch table data from the below VIOs and AIX pages. It would be a nice to have feature, If there is an API available similar to FLRT API. https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/powervm-vios-lifecycle-i...
    almost 2 years ago in AIX 1 Planned for future release

    Show VLAN amount per vAdapter when creating new virtual networks in HMC GUI

    Show VLAN amount per vAdapter when creating new virtual networks in HMC GUI
    over 4 years ago in Hardware Management Console 2 Planned for future release

    Long variable names in CLLE

    Allow variables to be defined with names longer than 10 characters in CL. This will allow CL code to be more readable and potentially reference long column names in tables.
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / Languages - CL (Control Language) 2 Planned for future release

    CMC to display available and used ECOD processor days

    Several of my customers extensively use Elastic Capacity on Demand on/off processor days for general usage on E880C Enterprise servers configured with eight permanently active of 192 core E880C systems. They experience a challenge in monitoring th...
    almost 7 years ago in Hardware Management Console 2 Planned for future release

    Automatic Disk space reclamation option for alt_rootvg_op command

    When freeing up saved rootvg with alt_rootvg_op command it would be very helpful to add an additional option for doing automatic space reclamation to the disk subsystem where the alt_rootvg resides on.
    almost 5 years ago in AIX 0 Planned for future release

    Script to change signed certificates on PowerSC MFA server.

    It will be easy and mutliple step executions could be avoided providing a comprehensive way to change the CA signed certificates on MFA servers. We should be just able to provide the .pem certicate file to the script and the script should then con...
    almost 2 years ago in PowerSC 1 Planned for future release

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