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    Add support for SNI in TLS handshake when using TLS/SSL

    When using SSL/TLS from clients, the handshake towards the server should include SNI in order to better support centralized certificate management when using e.g. SSL offloading hosts RFC 6066 specifies:It is RECOMMENDED that clients include an ex...
    over 8 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 0 Not under consideration

    Need SNMPv3 support in CSM

    My customer is moving his monitoring tool to SNMPv3 and he would like to monitor CSM also with SNMPv3 so he's requesting CSM to support SNMPv3.
    almost 5 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

    Vmware Backup Failure ANR messages do not display the actual hostname and of the datamover on all platforms.

    Vmware Backup Failure ANR messages do not display the actual hostname and of the datamover on all platforms. ANE4174E Full VM backup of VMware Virtual Machine 'vmname' failed with RC=rc mode=full_or_incr, target node name='target_node_name', data ...
    almost 5 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 1 Future consideration

    CSM Incremental Flashcopy Options

    Global Mirror Either Direction w/ Two Site Practice. We have the incremental option switched on in the session properties for 'H1-I1 and H2-I2 Options'.This is to allow us to take a daily flashcopy to the H2 volumes at the remote site. A full back...
    about 4 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 1 Future consideration

    TSM does not start Migrations properly

    TSM-Server does not start any new Migrations if there is still 1 Migration running from the previous "reaching HiMig".Example1. HiMig reached = 8 migrations started for diskpool2. Migrations running an decreasing utilisation of pool3. LoMig reache...
    over 8 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 3 Not under consideration

    Support GC-GC cascaded start option in 3 site MT sessions

    When using CSM for migration scenarios in 3 site topologies, a typical approach is to migrate via PPRC Failover or HyperSwap from old MGM cascade to a new GC-GC cascade. Today, the new GC-GC cascade requires to use temporary 2 site MM sessions bei...
    about 2 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

    Spectrum Copy Data Management missing RHEL 8 support

    Currently Spectrum Copy Data Management 2.2.13 does not support Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
    over 4 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 1 Planned for future release

    Improve CSMCLI framework to simplify scripting

    Currently the CSMCLI framework has some weird and inconsistent behavior how error messages and return codes are being returned to the caller. This makes customized scripting difficult because for each scripting platform a comprehensive CSMCLI wrap...
    almost 6 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

    CDM - request to not wait for the Flashcopy to complete copying before ending the job in the storage controller

    - During restore the FC "volume snap" is currently mounted successfully via CDM- but no access is possible for an application e.g. VMware. - CDM waits for R/W operations until the complete FC is restored. Thus no immediate restore + use with CDM i...
    over 4 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 1 Future consideration

    Operation Center Client Deployment Support for Ubuntu/Debian

    Operation Center does not support Linux86 Ubuntu platform for client deployments.
    over 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 1 Not under consideration

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