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IBM System Storage Ideas Portal


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against IBM System Storage products. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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TSM FastBack for Workstations

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eeasy setup external backup with fastback for desktop

posibility to change password to the external backup node on the tsm server and posibility to type in a nodename and not as by default the desktop machine name.easy setup guide to register the desktop backup to external backup server without havin...
over 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / TSM FastBack for Workstations 2 Not under consideration

Need to have Report Extraction feature in Tivoli Fastback Console 6.1.2.0

We need to have report extraction for backup status of clients from CAC 6.1.2.0 which doesnt support as of now
over 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / TSM FastBack for Workstations 4 Not under consideration

Cleanup "old files" when the Policy now excludes them.

Provide the ability to Cleanup "old files" when the Policy now excludesthem, but the files still exist on the PC.
over 12 years ago in Storage Protect Family / TSM FastBack for Workstations 4 Not under consideration

Ability to "protect" certain attributes on unlocked policies from being overriden by the client

For unlocked policies: Provide the ability to protect (not allow anychanges for the client side) for certain attributes in the "Policy".Examples:1) Not allowing the User to override the Remote Quota or Remote TSMserver2) Do not allow the "Exclusio...
over 12 years ago in Storage Protect Family / TSM FastBack for Workstations 2 Not under consideration