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IBM Spectrum Protect Plus

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    Enable to bulk select the Hard disk1 or other hardidisk of all the VMS to protect.

    There is no way using the GUI to bulk-select all 'Hard disk 1' of all the VMs to protect. I want to protect only harddisk 1 (OS disk) Via SPP. But need to do it 1 by 1. There should be filter out disks for complete landscape.
    over 2 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Future consideration

    add NetApp SnapVault Scheduling and File Indexing to SPP

    In Spectrum Protect Plus it should be possible to trigger NetApp SnapVault snapshots to NetApp Secondary Storage Systems on Prem or on Cloud and to list existing snapshots and index the files they contain. Possible restores should also be triggere...
    about 5 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 2 Future consideration

    Spectrum Protect PLUS support RedHat v5.9

    Important Telco company (Vodefaone) need to support RedHat v5.9 with Spectrum Protect PLUS.They have some internal applications and it's impossible to upgrade RH version and oython 2.4.The objective it's to protect (with SPP) Oracle 10g.
    over 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Not under consideration

    Spectrum Protect PLUS support Oracle 10g

    Important Telco company (Vodefaone) need to support Oracle 10g over RedHat v5.9 with Spectrum Protect PLUS.They have some internal applications and it's impossible to upgrade RH version.
    over 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Not under consideration

    Spectrum Protect PLUS support RedHat v6.4

    Important Telco company (Vodefaone) need to support RedHat v6.4 with Spectrum Protect PLUS.They have some internal applications and it's impossible to upgrade RH version.The objective it's to protect (with SPP) Oracle 11g.
    over 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Not under consideration

    Make GUI less mouse-scrolling-mayham

    When working in GUI (I long for a CLi) it is divided into different parts using scrollable text-boxes. No part of GUI seem to be resizable, which makes working in GUI hard. When choosing a SLA I need to scroll the SLA-policy-text-box and if I scro...
    over 2 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Future consideration

    Improve VM Restore GUI

    Remove the necessity of choosing "Type of Restore." Make one of the options (on-demand) the default. Add a button to show all available restore points without having to poke around in the calendar.
    over 2 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Future consideration

    DB backup not running on all nodes in oracle

    we have customers with oracle DBs that have some DBs registered in all nodes but that are not running in all nodes, and the SPP cannot backup these DBs, it is necessary to make the SPP capable of doing so
    over 2 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Needs more information

    Spectrum Protect Plus support for TLS1.2 for VMware v6.0

    Currently, TLS1.2 is supported for vSphere6.5+. Request for TLS1.2 support for VMware vSphere v6.0 for SPP v10.1.1.
    almost 8 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Not under consideration

    RFE: Simplify management in allowing native user to cahnge their own password.

    Any native user that is able to login into SPP should be able to set/change their own password regardless of the resource groups and roles assigned to them
    almost 8 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Not under consideration

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