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IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem

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Monitoring SVC Performance requires Administrator rights

Before you can download performance statistic files for all nodes from the config node, you have top copy them first from the other nodes to the config node.This can only be done with the command “svctask cpdumps” that require Administrator rights...
over 5 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 2 Not under consideration

Registro de producto

Quisiera registrar el producto en la web de IBM, ¿Como puedo hacerlo?
over 5 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 1 Not under consideration

Candidate selection for sparenodes in standard stretched clusters

Add functionality to be able to specify what nodes a spare node is protecting in "standard" topology, either through the use of site_id or manually entered properties on the nodes. Site id's are used when selecting spare node when running "stretch...
over 5 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 0 Not under consideration

v5000 shows as 2076 instead of 2078 when zoned to SVC

When customer adds a V5000 backend stores and zones to the SVC, it shows as a 2076 (V7000) instead of 2078 (V5000). Customer would like this to represent the correct M/T for the storage type added.
almost 6 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 0 Not under consideration

Notification of events related to the temperature of SVC cluster nodes in the Storage Management (GUI).

We need to view on the Storage Management or a event log, the events related with the temperature threshold of the SVC nodes.
almost 6 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 0 Not under consideration

SVC Snaps - customer related info

SVC Snaps contains data such as IP , host names .customer request to remove the sensitive data from snaps
almost 6 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 0 Not under consideration

allow users to add a delay to trigger ESC quorum race in case of sites being disconnected to allow for SAN re-connection

allow users to add a few seconds to the SVC re-try and decision process before triggering a quorum race in case of loss of connection between sites. This would allow redundant inter-site connection to complete SAN connectivity between sites fail o...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 0 Not under consideration

Add CIFS/NFS to spectrum Virtualize

Hello,A lot of customers are disappointed with the lack of files protocols on midrange storage.With the end of sales of V7K unified we are facing a major issue. All competitors are providing equivalent solution, and I think that building a solutio...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 1 Not under consideration

Storage Target Selection for Comprestimator CLI and GUI

SPectrum Virtualize provides Comprestimator statistics on board the Spectrum Virtualize layer based on RACE algorithm. There e are other possible hardware / software compression targets (FS900, FS9100, ...) for which Comprestimator is available in...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 0 Not under consideration

SMTP Authentication feature - Storage devices

Need to configure SMTP authentication (user/password) in storage box.
almost 6 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 1 Not under consideration

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