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Status Delivered
Workspace PowerVC
Created by Guest
Created on Nov 4, 2014

Dynamically lock IP addresses for use with PowerVC

Want to reserve some IP addresses for use by PowerVC and some for use by SCE, but that can change over time.

Idea priority Medium
  • Guest
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    Jan 27, 2017

    PowerVC 1.3.1 allows for IP ranges to be defined now and you can 'lock' certain addresses as well - either for use of out-of-band solutions or for other in-use IPs that PowerVC doesn't have access to.

  • Guest
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    Nov 20, 2014

    Under evaluation

  • Guest
    Reply
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    Nov 5, 2014

    Creating a new RFE based on Community RFE #61613 in product PowerVC.