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    Ability to scan snapshots created on both sides of PBHA

    New version of DCDM 2.2.27 or another version - The ability to scan snapshots created on both sides of PBHA (via Sentinel) also on the non-production side.
    2 months ago in Storage Sentinel 0 Submitted

    IBM Defender Sentinel - Sensor for Storage Scale / GPFS filesystems

    We have a lot of customers with GPFS where we can see to sell Sentinel, but we need a support of filesystem agent. GPFS has safe guarded snapshots and policy engine, so it would be fine to use those features to implement security scans.
    about 2 months ago in Storage Sentinel 0 Submitted

    ESXi 8.0.3 security scanning support form VMs with snapshots

    Quote from the documentation: Sentinel server with version 8.10 or higher can scan virtual machines on ESXi version 8.0.3. However, if those VMs have VMware snapshots, the host will not scan them. Sentinel server with version 8.9 or earlier can al...
    about 1 month ago in Storage Sentinel 0 Submitted

    Support for Mirrored SVC/Storage Virtualize Volumes on Storage Sentinel and Defender Data Protect

    Today, neither Sentinel or Data Protect support mirrored volumes. While it is possible to have safeguarded copies of mirrored SVC volumes from storage virtualize this would be suitable for crash consistency not workloads like Oracle. Customers who...
    about 1 year ago in Storage Sentinel 0 Under review

    Operation Center must have the capability to fully administrate and configure a Spectrum Protect Server

    The Spectrum Protect Operations Center has developed into a very useful tool. Due to its clear structure and well thought-out functions, it is becoming increasingly popular, especially with new Spectrum Protect customers. To complete the picture o...
    over 5 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Operations Center) 1 Future consideration

    Add support for Operations Center in Ubuntu Linux

    As Ubuntu is supported as a Server OS for Storage Protect the OC should also be available. With a minimum of hacking the Operations Center works just fine in Ubuntu Linux.The "hack"install OC using the bypass flag.ksh ./install.sh -c -vmargs -DBYP...
    about 1 year ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Operations Center) 1 Under review

    Proxy Support for Spectrum Protect Operation Center

    Possiblilty to configure Spectrum Protect Operation Center (hub instance) to use a http/https proxy server for downloading client packages used for the client autodeployment feature.
    over 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Operations Center) 5 Not under consideration

    Increment the options of Send at the Report value. Increase intervals.

    Today, the Operation Center has two options to generate the report: Everyday or Weekly. The ideia, is to have more options, frequency and intervals to generate this report. In the understanding, the Operation Center, doesn't use the Spectrum Prote...
    over 2 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Operations Center) 1 Future consideration

    Allow editable threshold settings and client and/or type of client exceptions for security notifications

    Please make the thresholds for Operations Center Security notifications an editable setting. We have hundreds of security notifications daily that are not being reviewed since we can't manage them. Also many are API clients, which would typically ...
    over 5 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Operations Center) 3 Future consideration

    Manual client package import for Operation Center client deployment

    Possibility for a manual import of client packages which can be used by the Spectrum Protect Operation Center to update clients.
    over 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Operations Center) 1 Not under consideration

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