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AIX

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    Improve smbc performance with multiple threads

    When multiple threads access an smbc share, individual threads may pause for long periods of time while one thread seems to have almost exclusive access to the share.
    over 2 years ago in AIX 0 Future consideration

    Emulex Dirver Support for the Emulex SAN Manager

    Support for Congestion Management, Visibility of Transceiver Data and Inventory of all Power Emulex HBAs. Customers can do autonomous Congestions Managment who can help them mitigate Performance Problems. With the Visibility of Transceiver Data th...
    about 3 years ago in AIX 0 Under review

    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

    Add secure DNS resolution to AIX

    Currently, the AIX DNS resolver is not secure, and AIX will accept any tampered response as valid. With the current AIX, the only way to have secure resolution is to configure a local bind. Add a DNSSEC resolver option that validates DNSSEC respon...
    10 months ago in AIX 0 Future consideration

    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

    NFS3 performance improvement of attribute caching

    When a NFS client caches file and directory attributes, it uses READDIRPLUS to initially populate the cache, but does not when refreshing expired entries. Performance is improved briefly for the timeout duration (based on acdirmax, acdirmin, acreg...
    4 months ago in AIX 0 Under review

    Addition of Input Modules and Message Modification Modules to AIX rsyslog

    We request the compilation of AIX rsyslog with the mmnormalize, impstats, immark, mmcount and mmjsonparse modules. This is necessary for our production and homologation servers. https://www.rsyslog.com/normalizer-first-steps-for-mmnormalize/ Input...
    12 months ago in AIX 0 Submitted

    Add Linux systemd support to AIX

    The Linux distributions moved away from using inittab. All new linux distributions and applications are using systemd now.
    almost 3 years ago in AIX 4 Future consideration

    Introduce "generic" full & easily machine parsable output for AIX commands

    Command part of "list" category (lsvg, lslv, lssyscfg, lsdev, lsattr, ....) provide the entry point to capture configuration of AIX OS.Allowing all theses kind of commands to provide "full & easily machine parsable output" using flag (like alr...
    almost 6 years ago in AIX 5 Not under consideration

    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

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