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    Support for MS Sharepoint

    Support for the protect of Microsoft Sharepoint environments on-premis. File-level recovery.
    almost 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 3 Future consideration

    Copy Services Manager - Need active/active or autofailover when HMC connection fails

    During a storage migration the Copy Services Manager server lost communication with the DS8886 HMC. The replication status and control was unavailable until the HMC was rebooted. CSM should use both HMCs of the DS8886 and not have a single point o...
    about 7 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

    Enhancemnt request for setup.sh in TDP HANA 8.1.1.0 for non-local sidadm users support

    We had opened case (TS001622349) as we were getting user related error while running setup.sh for Data Protection for SAP HANA 8.1.1.0 because we are not using local user. hanatest02:/opt/tivoli/tsm/tdp_hana # ./setup.shIBM Spectrum Protect for En...
    about 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for ERP 3 Future consideration

    REPLICATE NODE * DOMAIN=OFFSITE_*

    Ability to replicate all nodes in one or more policy domains. Presently, only by node_name, or by nodegroup. There is no way to automatically update a nodegroup membership list.
    about 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Future consideration

    DEFINE STGRULE with directory container target

    DEFINE STGRULE needs to allow directory containers as target pools, not just cloud pools.
    about 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Future consideration

    Cloud Tiering by filespace for non-VM nodes

    DEFINE SUBRULE LONGTERM LEGALHOLD LEGALHOLD001 ACT=TIERBYAGE TIERD=62 MAXPROC=20 FILESPACE="/longterm" ANR1998E DEFINE SUBRULE: Invalid value for FILESPACE parameter - /longterm The documentation does not clearly state, and only vaguely alludes to...
    about 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 2 Future consideration

    Increse Blocksize Spectrum Protect is writing to Tape

    Support bigger blocksize in Spectrum Protect Server than 256k or make it variable.For long distance Tape attachments latency become an issue which will dramatically decrease Tape Throughput.
    about 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 2 Future consideration

    Move backups between nodes (datamovers)

    Moving data from a datamover node to a datacenter node is not possible when it is mis-stored. Currently, with container pools, the only option is to delete those backups, or manually track them separately.
    about 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Future consideration

    REPLTCPSERVERADDRESS override

    baclient and API need to allow persistent override of REPLTCPSERVERADDRESS or similar functionality.
    about 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / TSM for System Back-up and Recovery 3 Future consideration

    Spectrum Protect Plus introduce support for file level backup and restore for Ubuntu and Debian VMs

    Spectrum Protect Plus introduce support for file level backup and restore for Ubuntu and Debian VMs
    about 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Future consideration

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