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Require Sendmail 8.15.x version

Require IBM supported sendmail version 8.15.X to leverage the features included in the newer version. We want to disable the weak ciphers and allow only TLS
over 7 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered

NAT Traversal Support for IKEv2

IBM AIX does not support NAT Traversal support for IKE V2/Transport Mode. This capability is required to support the LPM environment in french customers.
about 5 years ago in AIX 2 Delivered

When deletes are done against the file system, that storage is not unmapped

When deletes are done against the file system, that storage is not unmapped. It appears as though it only gets unmapped if you remove a lvm and nothing more granular.
over 5 years ago in AIX 2 Delivered

Modify password lenght for CIFS client mount to more than 14 characters

We are facing issue of password length while mouting cifs share on AIX clients. As we all want to have more secure and safe IT infrastructure world. Also most of supporting tolls usied more complex and longer passwords. AIX also needs to improve t...
about 6 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

ipcs man page, get_ipc_info headers and man page - clearly spell out real-time == POSIX

Our developers always talk about using "POSIX message queues" for their programs. Those don't show up in "ipcs -a", and there's not a lot to go on to think that they're under "ipcs -r" for "real-time". Similarly, the man pages for the get_ipc_info...
about 3 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

Request for SMB4 version to be available within the next Web download pack program or AIX expansion pack update

Due to the incompatibility of the Unix SMBCLIENT OUTBOUND connections using SMB2 protocol to systems using SMB3 protocol we require a compiled and packaged version of Samba >= 4.0.0.
over 9 years ago in AIX 3 Delivered

sh/ksh support for large files

/bin/sh is unable to handle large files. this causes problems with shell archives and other scripts that need to interface with large files where /bin/sh is used.
over 6 years ago in AIX 2 Delivered

AIX Password Checking issue

Please refer the case #TS003130621. AIX 7.1 and above are having the pattern matching with regexec is not case insensitive , which is failing our compliance check and reporting the system.
almost 5 years ago in AIX 7 Delivered

AIX SAN adapter driver support for new RDP ELS

Unfortunately, the AIX adapter driver still does not support the new RDP ELS - even on the newer SAN adapters.Are there any plans to implement support for the RDP ELS as this is very common by all SAN vendor.
over 6 years ago in AIX 4 Delivered

configuration parameter needs to be logged when exceeded

maxuproc : specifies the maximum number of user processes allowed. When this number is exceeded some programs behave unpredictable and there is know way to know what the problem is since it is not logged (errpt nor syslog)
about 5 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

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