IBM System Storage Ideas Portal


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    Have the ability to "lock" a session from admin role to avoid any action on that session

    In some d/r configuration where you can setup a MM-GMp session normally working but also a GM reverse session from H3 to H1 to protect the data when you switch to H3 site to run production, it could be advisable to have the ability for the admin r...
    over 3 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 1 Future consideration

    Certificate based client validation

    It would be nice, if certificate based validation could be used for clients - in order to enhance the security regarding client validation towards the TSM server.Client certificates could be issued using a local PKI - and when a client connects, t...
    about 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 2 Not under consideration

    Data Integrity Verification during storage pool hierarchy (copy/migration)

    We use IBM TSM for our long term data archives (company asset), and we regularly copy the primary storage pool (tape) to copy-storage pool (tape), mainly for Disaster Recovery. In addition, IBM TSM migrates data from pool to pool as a regular proc...
    about 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 2 Not under consideration

    Oracle ACFS Support for Copy Data Management

    Navy Federal Credit Union (NFCU) is evaluating CDM v2.2.9 for Oracle. SQL has passed the eval. Oracle is running ACFS as the standard at NFCU. Looking for CDM support for ACFS
    over 6 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 1 Future consideration

    Include a section with fix number and description of fixes in the release notes

    One of my customers opened a support case for an issue with CSM, the Support team found out they hit a bug in CSM and suggested to upgrade the CSM to a newer version (6.3.6.0) that included the fix, but they were not able to find any information i...
    over 2 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 1 Not under consideration

    Provide connectivity from the CSM to the arrays when IP network is gone

    In a worst case, Have the ability to perform a restore is the IP Network is unavailable. Have the ability to 'hardwire' a server running CSM to connect and communicate with the array to perform backup and restore.
    over 2 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

    SP / SPP integrated with CyberArk

    Many customers are using cyberark to protect the access to the systems. it is a requirement from a large couple of customers.
    about 5 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 1 Future consideration

    add support for PowerHA AIX cluster configuration for File system backup and restore

    DCU (Customer) did a CDM snapshot across the 2 AIX servers. Then a situation came up where they had a need to do a restore and it failed with the exception “com.catalogic.ecx.ibmsvcprovider.exception.IBMSVCExecCommandException: CMMVC9071E: Cannot ...
    almost 4 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 2 Future consideration

    Implementation from the authenticated way to send EMails from CSM

    At the moment CSM is not ready to use an authenticated way to send Mails. CSM should implement this possibility at their GUI to use an User + password for their mail Notifications.
    over 5 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 1 Future consideration

    send encrypted backups through tdpve iffull/ifincr method

    send tdpve client backups with method iffull and ifincr encrypted to server as it was with methods full and incr before
    over 6 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 4 Not under consideration

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