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Status Future consideration
Workspace AIX
Created by Guest
Created on Jan 12, 2022

requesting command line feature for destination frame during LKU

Currently you have to manually change a configuration file to determine the destination host for LKU when it cannot be done on the same system. We are requesting a command line option to determine the destination as part of the LKU command itself.

Idea priority Low
  • Guest
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    May 3, 2022

    Very good idea, you got my vote, It would be nice if this option was also available for clients that do now have PowerVC but only nim.

  • Guest
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    May 2, 2022

    A very good suggestion. Got my vote.

  • Guest
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    Jan 25, 2022

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - Power Systems
    Product - IBM AIX
    Component - Product functionality
    Operating system - IBM AIX
    Source - None

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - PowerVC
    Product - PowerVC
    Component - Product functionality
    Operating system - Multiple
    Source - None