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IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM)

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    New Flash 4th Site command in 4 Site Replication Enhanced session

    It is requested to provide a new command "Flash 4th Site" that would provide similar functionality to the "Flash 3rd Site" command. We would request that the 4 Site session, knowing the current 4th site, would carry out all of the steps required t...
    3 days ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

    Integrate SGC Hold and Release Commands into 4 Site Replication Enhanced session

    The recently delivered SGC Hold and Preserve Backups command and the SGC Release Backup Expiration command are extremely useful for certain clients. In a 4 site environment, the Scheduled Task to automate this process must either me modified upon ...
    3 days ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

    Add Filter to the Role Pair Panel

    When working on larger CSM configurations with large number of copysets (10,000+), it is difficult to find specific volumes when looking in the Role Pair Details page. It would be very useful to have a Filter box to very quickly find certain volum...
    4 days ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

    Storage Nickname Column in the Storage Panel for DS8000

    For larger clients that have numerous DS8000s (or for any storage systems, I guess), it would be very helpful if CSM users could specify a customizable "nickname" for each DS8000 which would show up as another column in the storage panel. It would...
    4 days ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

    Need a msg issued to z/OS when the SGC backup completes either successfully or unsuccessfully so we can trap it via automation.

    We run a SGC scheduled task every hour. We need to be able to get notified via z/OS automation when a SGC backup completes either successfully or unsuccessfully. More importantly we need to build automation informing us when a SGC backup has not b...
    about 2 months ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 1 Functionality already exists

    This RFE is to request that CSM can perhaps issue the remove LSS session later in the process after soft fence in storage volumes is released

    This RFE will enable development to do code change to resolve CSM issue customer encountered.
    about 2 months ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

    Task import/export feature

    It will be helpful to have the ability to export and import schedule tasks. This will facilitate the creation of schedules as well as the ability to copy them to different servers. Currently creating multiple, complex multi task schedule is time c...
    2 months ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

    Email Title better accurate

    When you receive an EMAIL from CSM notification, on the title you only have the message number. It is better if you can add to the title some information more explaindatory like the CSM source identification + Timestamp + user_variable or else. If...
    4 months ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

    Log of a scheduled task in a dedicated window

    When i run a scheduled task, the result is in console log. So if a problem happened and i have activity on CSM console log the failing message is difficult to find and also it is not easier to cath all actions doned by the script. It can be easier...
    4 months ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

    Larger window when you modify a scheduled task

    When i want to change a scheduled task, a window is opened inside the window. The new window is small and i can't see all informations concerning the task unless i have a large screen. I have to move with the mouse to read all informations or see ...
    4 months ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

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