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Disaster recovery from Storage Protect backup pool for big file systems

We are running multiple Storage Scale file systems in the multi Petabyte size. All data are in Storage Protect backup. The backup is very valuable in case of user driven data loss. But in the case of a disaster where the complete file system is lo...
about 22 hours ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 0 Submitted

"dsmadmc -tab" should escape tabs in output fields

The -tab option to dsmadmc is useful for passing output to other applications for parsing. Unfortunately, dsmadmc does not escape tabs in the output, which means that tools that expect tabs to be used only as column separators will incorrectly spl...
about 12 hours ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 0 Submitted

IO pause data capture for both controller during code upgrade or node maintenance activity of IBM 9500

During an upgrade of IBM 9500 Flash Systems, even if logs are collected immediately, we will get IO pause data from 1 node only. This is impacting the investigation during production issue due lack of logs & evidence of IO pause which is not g...
about 13 hours ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 0 Submitted

Coordinated snapshot of a single volume

use case: customer uses PBHA but has multiple db's in one volume group (due to limit on number of VG's); CLI would be sufficient (since it's integrated in a script)
5 days ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 1 Submitted

Real time ransomware detection for IBM Storage Scale file systems and filesets

IBM Storage Scale environment we need the capability for real-time ransomware detection. We use immutable snapshots for file systems and fileset already. Real-time ransomware detection gives us the ability to determine the last good immutable snap...
about 11 hours ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Submitted

RDMA场景下网卡存算分离

计算节点有两种RDMA网卡：mlx_1和mlx_2 存储节点有四张RDMA网卡：mlx_1 mlx_2 mlx_3 mlx_4 我们想实现这么一种组网： （1）计算节点<->存储节点只使用mlx_1和mlx_2 （2）存储节点<->存储节点（pdisk client->pdisk server）只使用mlx_3和mlx_4
about 19 hours ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Submitted

Restore the scale config to - re-install OS (do not know who /how to solve the ssh issue after the new OS install...)

Restore the scale config to - re-install OS (do not know who /how to solve the ssh issue after the new OS install...)
about 21 hours ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Submitted

Directory method upgrade to support efix package of core packages through open source ansible scale roles.

Directory method upgrade to support efix package of core packages through open source ansible scale roles.
about 21 hours ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Submitted

Directory method Installation and Upgrade support of scale deployment through open source ansible scale roles.

Directory method Installation and Upgrade support of scale deployment through open source ansible scale roles.
about 21 hours ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Submitted

Support APT repository to support storage scale deployment on UBUNTU through open source ansible scale roles.

Support Local existing APT repository to support storage scale deployment on UBUNTU through open source ansible scale roles.
about 21 hours ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Submitted

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