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    Spectrum Protect Plus file level restore sudo previleges

    Hi IBM, We are trying to enable file level restore on SPP and we are following the below URL.https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/spp/10.1.8?topic=requirements-file-indexing-restore One of the pre-rquisite is to enable superuser privileges for the agent us...
    about 4 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Future consideration

    Make VTS performance numbers easily available

    VEC VTS performed automatic reboot due to lack of memory. System started to page, and there is no easy way to monitor paging or any other critical VTS performance numbers. To monitor paging (and other critical resources) those numbers need to easi...
    about 4 years ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 1 Not under consideration

    Enable individual throttling for Replication and Cloud copy jobs. Also add support for Internet Proxy for Cloud offloads.

    We use IBM Spectrum Protect Plus offload (copy) to Cloud feature in addition to Replication (another copy) to a IBM Spectrum Protect (classic) repository server for a subsequent tape backup. Due to a huge volume of data already being backed up by ...
    over 4 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 2 Future consideration

    Sync and Async DR for External/Remote Scale (Global Data Platform)

    This feature request is to add sync(metro) and async(regional) DR support for Fusion software with remote scale (global data platform) storage.
    almost 3 years ago in Storage Fusion 1 Future consideration

    Add dual stack networking to IBM Fusion HCI automated installation

    Currently the IBM Fusion HCI automated installation only allows for single stack IPv4 networking, and nothing else. Other choices that are supported by OpenShift are IPv6 single stack network, or dual stack networking with IPv4 <AND> IPv6. T...
    8 months ago in Storage Fusion 0 Future consideration

    New implemented setting for customer NTP-Server without possibility changing timezone in Rel. 9.4.26

    With the new TSSC Release 9.4.26 there is now a possibility to configure customers NTP-Server for time synchronization on the console time UI.However, there is no chance to justify the correct timezone. This leads for example to different timezone...
    over 1 year ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 1 Not under consideration

    Spectrum Protect for Databases SQL in Linux

    We need us to implement Backup/Restore Spectrum Protect for Databases SQL in Linux Servers
    almost 4 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 2 Future consideration

    Allow multiple targets in an AFM-fileset (AFM-S3 only perhaps)

    It would be good if we could have data coming from multiple sources in an AFM fileset. Perhaps a client has data that needs to be presented from NFS and S3. The application would have to talk to two different filesets to get data. The current use ...
    11 months ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 3 Under review

    Spectrum Control Storage Insights to have multiple data collection targets for a single Spectrum Scale Environment

    Currently Spectrum Control Storage Insights, can only target one Spectrum Scale node for data collection.
    over 4 years ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Future consideration

    Support user- or node-level isolation mechanisms, such as sub-directory mounts and the ability to collect and examine usage statistics at the job level.

    We have a large RFP where the proposed file system must have user- or node-level isolation mechanisms, such as sub-directory mounts and the ability to collect and examine usage statistics at the job level. We have a strong competition from DDN so ...
    over 1 year ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Submitted

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