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    CMC - Thresholds for used % of the Enterprise Pools base capacity

    Within the CMC Enterprise Pools App we are missing a configurable threshold for used % of the Enterprise Pools base capacity. Because the base capacity is already paid and we want to make sure, that we get informed if we getting close to use credi...
    about 5 years ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Future consideration

    Allow PTF's to be downloaded via HTTP instead of FTP or Download Director

    Allow PTF's to be downloaded via HTTPS instead of FTP or Download Director. Some organizations do not allow access to external FTP sites and most Java browsers discourage use of Java applets. Allowing download via HTTPS will make it easier to acce...
    almost 8 years ago in IBM i / PTF and Service 2 Future consideration

    Group PTF apply date

    Keeping IBM i up-to-date is becoming more and more important when you look at today's threads. (Just think of December 2021 and the log4j issue.)As a result of that reporting when an IBM LPAR was protected also becomes more and more important for ...
    almost 4 years ago in IBM i / PTF and Service 8 Future consideration

    Clarification of the Technology Refresh

    The following is the screen text for the PTF package apply for a special handling or a Technology Refresh PTF pack. Confirm IPL to Complete PTF InstallSystem: DATA1A technology refresh PTF and/or special handling PTF requires an initialprogram loa...
    over 4 years ago in IBM i / PTF and Service 3 Future consideration

    Access data in CMC DB from customer site with Cloud connector key

    We want to have access to the cloud management console database to download data e.g. inventory data, performance data by minute,hour,day, weeks,month ,years etc.We want to store this data in our SPLUNK infrastructure to have consolidated view of ...
    about 5 years ago in Cloud Management Console 1 Future consideration

    Showing HMC NUMA Scoring in CMC

    For customer it would be helpful to the Per LPAR the NUMA Scoring form HMC also in the CMC
    over 5 years ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Future consideration

    EPP 2.0 subpools

    Today only one single Enterprise Pool is possible. We want to divide a pool into subpools, for example for different subsidiaries or departments. It should be possible to share the base resources across all systems, but people should only be able ...
    over 5 years ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Future consideration

    CHGCNTINF or WRKCNTINF: Add mailing vs site address

    Neither of our data centers get US Mail. All mail goes to corporate. Therefore onWRKCNTINF2. Work with local service informationI would like to have two addresses:- Mailing address- Physical site location. Use Case: When a box calls in for support...
    about 8 years ago in IBM i / PTF and Service 4 Future consideration

    When using GO PTF option 8, have a splash screen before options menu to remind review of PTF instructions such as cume

    When using GO PTF opt 8 a splash screen comes up before the options menu that states if doing a major PTF update (such as cume and groups) to review the cume instructions and make sure any pre-req steps which are part of the cume instructions are ...
    almost 3 years ago in IBM i / PTF and Service 1 Future consideration

    Do not see throttled machine(s) in the CMC GUI and got no SMS / Mail about Throttling

    Hi by accident we see in our environment one E1080 throttled...i see this at the HMC but o don't see any message, Graphical hint or whatever in the CMC. So i want to see when login to CMC an alter about throttling and want to receive SMS , Mail if...
    almost 3 years ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Future consideration

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