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Storage Protect Family

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support for LTO8 drives

support for LTO8 tape drives
over 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Delivered

Reporting features to be added in Operations center

As of now, Operation center is only capable of sending the health check summary report to the mentioned email. It would be great, if it can be enhanced to send few customized reports like (backup status in last 24 Hours, Media offsiting) etc, etc
almost 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Reporting and Monitoring) 2 Delivered

TSM support support virtualization: HyperV, Xen, Citrix

TSM need to support more virtualization platform, not only VMwar, but also, TSM support support virtualization
over 12 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments 3 Delivered

Request for FastBack Message Guide

Currently there is no document for FastBack Messages; FBSSnnnnI, FBSSnnnnW, FBSSnnnnE (nnnn are 4 digit numbers). The customer requests a document which describes all the message IDs and Explanation, System action, User response for each message I...
over 12 years ago in Storage Protect Family / TSM FastBack 3 Delivered

TSM Server should show TDP version, not API version.

As it is today, if the user tries to see detailed information about a TDP node on the TSM server, it not shows the TDP version but the API version.
about 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 2 Delivered

move data from one bucket to a new one

the custmer has created a new bucket with ecryption and he migrated DATA from the no encyption bucket to this new one , but on the TSM server ,we couldn't update the bucket name on the container stprage pool, we even couldn't migrate the data from...
over 2 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Delivered

2TB VHDX size limit in TDP4VE for hyperV

2TB VHDX size limit in TDP4VE for hyperV
about 5 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments 1 Delivered

Duration Limit on Node Replication

Our company has a need to use node replication, but we have to restrict its operation to a limited daily window. We would like to see a duration parameter similar in function to the one provided with the expiration command. As things stand now, so...
over 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 2 Delivered

Support Amazon AWS for storage pools in TSM

Support Amazon AWS and other lower cost cloud storage providers for storage in TSM pools
over 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 3 Delivered

Require Generic TSM Client Login Failure Messages

TSM Backup/Archive Admin Client and Client display failures that are too explicit, and the requirement is that it is generic, in order to meet security requirements:.For this TSM issue, one message overlaps, that for the wrong password. This shoul...
almost 8 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Backup-Archive Client) 1 Delivered

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