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Spectrum Protect (Server)

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Spectrum Protect 7.1.7 with LTO8 Drive and LTO7-M8 Media Support

We request the support of IBM TS4500 with LTO8 Drives and LTO7-M8 Media to be supported in IBM TSM 7.1.7. Today, only TSM 8 supports LTO8
almost 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 0 Not under consideration

Replication fails for a decommissioned VM

Replication fails for decommissioned VMs
almost 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Is a defect

TSM Macro for Capacity Licensing does not differentiate between Capacity and PVU

Our team uses TSM 7.1.3.100 to backup our entire enterprise. We currently are licensed by Terabyte; however, we also use TSM for System Backup and Recovery (Sysback). Sysback is licensed by PVU. We are in the middle of an IBM Software audit and th...
over 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Is a defect

Extend delete filespace command to provide ability for multiple filespace deletion

Provide an extension to delete filespace command to specify multiple comma separated filespace names or filespace id's and/or an option to excliude filespaces (e.g. like "delete filespace <nodename> * exclude.fs=<fs.anme or fs.id>").
about 8 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 0 Not under consideration

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The link below does not show compatibility between TSM for Linux with Dell PoweVault TL2000.http://www-01.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/support/IBM_TSM_Supported_Devices_for_Linux.html
over 8 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 0 Not under consideration

Output of "Q PRocess"

Generally the command "Q PRocess" show the tape mounted in a drive. This is not true for a node replication process.
over 8 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Not under consideration

Prioritization for Protect integrated with CAP and Signature V4 support for Intel Community private Amazon cloud support

Requesting support for Intelligence Community Gov Cloud - Amazon C2S: CAP authentication support, and Signature V4 support.
over 8 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 0 Not under consideration

Allow server side encyption on DISK and DirectoryContainer storage pools

TSM server (IBM Spectrum Protect) cannot do server side encryption for storage pools that are not either LTO or cloud-based. We'd like to have an option to enable encryption on DISK or DirectoryContainer based storage pools (knowing that deduplica...
over 8 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 0 Not under consideration

Fine control for node replication of databases

When database RPO is 24hrs or more, it makes no sense to replicate the database transaction logs (Oracle, MSSQL, DB2). Transaction logs do not deduplicate and therefore accounts for a significant overhead in cross-site replication. It would be goo...
over 8 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 0 Not under consideration

Increase maximum value of archive retention field

Increase Maximum Value of Spectrum protect retention paramaters to extend retention up to 100 years. Customers in legal and compliance field require to retain and automatically delete data for 100 years. The current maximum retention is 30,000 day...
almost 9 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 0 Not under consideration

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