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AIX

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    Snap with anonymized data

    For security reasons, it is becoming more and more complicated for the customer to provide SNAP to support teams when needed.Mainly because these files contain IP addresses, hostnames and binary files.In fact, in companies, customers have modified...
    almost 5 years ago in AIX 1 Future consideration

    High priority login shell during low memory conditions

    Over the years AIX has become very stable, but occasionally there's an AIX system that seems to hang when experiencing low memory/paging conditions. On the system some processes (that don't need to allocate new memory) continue to work happily, pi...
    almost 2 years ago in AIX 0 Future consideration

    AIX I/O error recovery ; Enhance EEH to RoCE adapter

    System: Product Power Systems , FPGAActor: enhance EEH to RoCE adapter Product FPGA on Power Systems is a commonly used expansion Unit that provides monitoring and error management of PICe adapter. Description: Customer uses SIView on Power System...
    over 6 years ago in AIX 4 Not under consideration

    Autoconfig attribute for the nvmeX devices

    For unused fcnvme devices and unused fscsi devices, we provide an "autoconfig" options which allows us to put such devices in a semi-permanent Defined state. The customer would like an autoconfig attribute on the nvmeX devices as well, such that h...
    3 months ago in AIX 0 Submitted

    Provide 64-bit build of BIND/named on AIX to remove MAXDATA constraints

    Because of increasing memory demand we have named crashes that lead to production outages. named is shipped as a 32-bit binary at the moment which limits the amount of memory it can allocate. Please ship named as a 64-bit binary which will not rel...
    3 months ago in AIX 0 Submitted

    Enable IBM Security Identity Manager to manage AIX RBAC roles

    Currently it's possible to add AIX RBAC roles to a user in IBM Security Identity Manager. However, it is not possible to define a default role for the same user. This missing function should be added.
    almost 3 years ago in AIX 2 Future consideration

    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

    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.
    about 8 years ago in AIX 1 Not under consideration

    Improved method to securely verify AIX filesets and install images

    Currently, the only way to securely verify AIX filesets is during an install operation with the chsignpolicy command set, but even this requires installing the bos.rte.install and bos.dsc filesets in order to obtain the fileset signatures. AIX sho...
    over 2 years ago in AIX 3 Future consideration

    Enable per-UID network routing like iptables

    In most if not all Linux distributions, iptables is used for network routing. IPTables enables routing per UID like so: sudo ip rule add uidrange 1001-1001 table user_wlp sudo ip route add default via 192.168.53.14 table user_wlp This will set the...
    9 months ago in AIX 0 Future consideration

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