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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...
8 days ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

Offline/manual install of Defeder Sensors in VMs

Defender Sensors are currently only installable from the DRS UI. Installation/upgrade from DRS require network connectivity and FW openings from the on-premises Connection Manager(s) directly or through a Defender Sensor Control node to the VM(s) ...
29 days ago in Storage Defender Data Resiliency Service (DRS) 0 Future consideration

Ability to export TS4300 logs to multiple r-syslog servers.

Company has a new policy around certification of logging procedures. All logs are required to be sent to an external syslog repo. This is a new internal control, and the customer has asked for the ability to export TS4300 logs to multiple r-syslog...
about 1 month ago in IBM TS4300 Tape Library 0 Future consideration

HTTPS support for Internal Proxy Server (not only HTTP).

Because customers do not support HTTP protocol any more.
about 2 months ago in IBM Storage Virtualize / FlashSystem 1 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...
about 2 months ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

Better multi-tenancy support User ID wise

Hello, It would be great if the TS7700 provide improved multi-tenancy support for user IDs. For example, the ability to partition Hydra (Web) MI access so that individual users or clients can only view and manage their own “area” within the cluste...
about 2 months ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 1 Future consideration

Completely deactivate LI REQ support

Hello, In a multi-tenant environment, where each tenant individually manages their RACF configuration, it would be important to have the ability to completely deactivate LI REQ support via the Hydra (web) Management Interface (MI) or through a RES...
about 2 months ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 0 Future consideration

CES S3 IPv6 Support

Support for IPv6 networking with CES S3 (Noobaa)
about 2 months ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 1 Future consideration

Add Deleting Volumes to background processes when removing from DRP pool

When we've deleted volumes from the GUI they had removed but when we went onto the cli it showed these as deleting, this would be useful to show in the background tasks as then we could have seen these were still being removed off the storage as t...
about 2 months ago in IBM Storage Virtualize / FlashSystem 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...
about 2 months ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

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