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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    Support for TLS on SMTP servers (Office 365)

    If a customer using office365, mails from SPP using office 365 can't be sent, because TLS SMTP is not supported.Support for TSL SMTP is needed.
    almost 6 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Is a defect

    2 TB limit for VMware VMDK file backup

    VMDK files with 2 TB or more cannot be backed up by the TSM client. The limit seems to be hardcoded. When will TSM support VMDK files with 2 TB or more?
    almost 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments 3 Not under consideration

    Dscli output file in code page IBM-1047 when running in z/OS environment

    I use dscli from Z/OS system and using Java batch procédure. When i execute the following commands : offloadfile -perfdata /tmp offloadfile -fcdata /tmp the resulting file is in code page iso8859-1 and not ibm-1047. So to interpret the file file i...
    10 months ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 1 Not under consideration

    New Vsphere TAG at VM level to specify scheduling priority

    A new PRIORITY tag at vm level could be used to force the tdp4ve backup schedule to backup the vms in a desired sequence ( ex priority option from 0 to 100 ) default 100 , 0 highest priority 100 lowest priority. Customer are often requesting to ba...
    over 3 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments 1 Future consideration

    Add a link to the RFE (Request For Enhancements) community in the SPP UI

    Add a link to the RFE (Request For Enhancements) community in the SPP UI
    almost 6 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Future consideration

    Add a link to the RFE (Request For Enhancements) community in the SP OC UI

    Have a link from SP OC to the RFE community
    almost 6 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Operations Center) 1 Future consideration

    Possibility to define the NTP server address through the TS7700 MI by using administrator user (customer)

    Currently the NTP server can be configured in the TS7700 cluster or GRID by the IBM SSR. The customer wants to be able to define the NTP server adress through the TS7700 Management Interface by using its administrator user.
    about 4 years ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 1 Not under consideration

    gpfs support mount fileset or directory

    I hope that GPFS (General Parallel File System) supports mounting filesets or directories. Since each fileset or directory is used by different individuals, if mounting of filesets and directories is supported, it would achieve the effect of data ...
    over 1 year ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Future consideration

    WebClient file restore GUI can handle the password change when admin using FORCEPwr=yes

    The WebClient file restore GUI can not handle the password change when admin using FORCEPwr=yes.This is neccessary to give customers the an webclient access which is uesed just by the person who is asked for web access to restore.
    almost 6 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Backup-Archive Client) 1 Future consideration

    Cloudtype S3 IA

    Support for off-premise cloud container pool cloudtype for AWS S3 IA storage. Currently the only option is for S3.AWS offers S3 IA as an additional storage option - https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-storage-update-new-lower-cost-s3-storage-opti...
    over 8 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Not under consideration

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