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Proactive alert on backup policy change or modify in IBM spectrum protect server for prod

To avoid data loss, IBM spectrum protect to Alert or warn proactively on the production server
almost 2 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 2 Planned for future release

Autoskip integrity for Exchange DAG backups

An option like /AUTOSKIPINTEGRITYCHECK would be nice to have in Exchange DAG setups, so that the DP agent/FCM itself could check if the specified database/databases has/have 2 or more healthy copies - if it that would be the cause, it would automa...
almost 11 years ago in Spectrum Protect Snapshot / Product functionality 3 Planned for future release

TSM Server version history

Sometimes it is necessary to known what time you did run which version on your TSM server. For example when you may affected by an APAR(IC71049) which should be fixed in the current version you are running, but you still have older volumes affecte...
about 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 3 Planned for future release

Exchange 2013 support with TSM

Target date to support Exchange 2013 with TSM for Mail
about 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Mail 1 Planned for future release

SPP integration n the IBM Resiliency Orchestration tools (IRO/CRO)

We have an urgent request from a Bank in Spain in UK to have IBM SPP integrated in the IBM Resiliency Orchestration tools (IRO/CRO) We heard that there are plans fro Q3 2019 but the customer will not accept this and wants the integration to happen...
over 5 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Planned for future release

Develop a conversion utility for Day 2

develop a conversion utility for Day 2 to change blksize on all static files so when ZDMF is invoked to encrypt those files, blksize gets changed at the same time (this would mean static files remain in the clear until the utility is developed, te...
almost 2 years ago in zDMF 0 Planned for future release

FCM - Managing Multiple SQL instances from one console

There are 2 instances of SQL which have been configured with 2 separate optfiles as per the old standard however the Flashcopy manager gui defaults to use the dsm.opt file in c:\program files\tivoli\tsm\tdpsql folder. We need to have separate shor...
over 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 2 Planned for future release

SPP - Change Message "CTGGA2192" from Error to Warning

Change Message "CTGGA2192: No volumes were replicated because there were no new snapshots. Please ensure that the backup completed successfully and the frequency of the Replication is less than the backup frequency." from Error to Warning. If ther...
almost 4 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Planned for future release

TSM BAClient for Solaris 11 x86

A TSM Backup Archive Client for Solaris 11 x86.
about 12 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Backup-Archive Client) 3 Planned for future release

TDMF Message for SOFT FENCE

System: TDMF for z/OS Actor: User needing change in a message. TDMF (Transparent Data Migration Facility) is a product that allows the customer to non-disruptively relocate or migrate data within the data center, in periods of full production and ...
over 8 years ago in TDMF z/OS 3 Planned for future release

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