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Storage Scale System

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    fuser is missing in ESS deployment on ESS3200

    opened corresponding issue No: 277001 customer needs fuser reason .. mmumounting file system may give you a hard time figuring out, who is using a mounted SG
    over 4 years ago in Storage Scale System 0 Future consideration

    ESS (GL6S) Temperature sensor failures require outage

    The temperature sensor on the 4U106 Storage Enclosure is part of the chassis and can't be replaced online; it is necessary to take the entire enclosure offline in order to replace a failed one, resulting in an outage.
    almost 5 years ago in Storage Scale System 1 Not under consideration

    Auto tuning in AFM of afmNumFlushThreads

    Our organisation are extremely heavy users of the AFM technology atop GPFS/SpectrumScale. We host thousands of AFM file-sets inside GPFS filesystems. The nature of the utilisation of each fileset is almost completely unique and individual. The pro...
    about 5 years ago in Storage Scale System 0 Future consideration

    Enhanced admin security for ESS

    Administrative access to ESS (including but not limited to the WebUI) has a weak security model.
    over 5 years ago in Storage Scale System 1 Planned for future release

    ESS and Spectrum Scale GUI display min/max performance statistics

    Clients have a meeting with Markus R. for the feedback on the GUI, statistics charting and REST interface on Feb 13, 2020. One key requirement is to display the aggregation of performance statistics to track spikes bykeeping min/max values and not...
    about 6 years ago in Storage Scale System 1 Not under consideration

    lift the SUDO wrappers limitations

    Allianz is requesting from IBM ESS product the following a) lift the SUDO wrappers limitations outlined in following statementsSudo wrappers are not supported on clusters where one or more of the nodes is running the Windows operating system.Sudo ...
    about 7 years ago in Storage Scale System 1 Future consideration

    ESS GL6s RG failover take more than 5 minutes

    When customer does final ESS GL6s acceptance test, they power off one of ESS I/O node, find that RG failover take more than 5 minutes which is longer than expected.Customer want to know what's the major bottle neck and enhance the whole RG failove...
    over 7 years ago in Storage Scale System 1 Is a defect

    Help required for closing discovered vulnerabilities for SSS3500 storage - Group 5 -Security Settings & Install Updates, Patches and Additional Security Software

    Our TEL team is working with Customer State Bank of India to operationalise one new SSS 3500 that we sold to customer to replace the existing Gen2 GLS2 SSS Storage. As part of the internal security practices the State Bank of India runs their own ...
    7 months ago in Storage Scale System 0 Planned for future release

    Help required for closing discovered vulnerabilities for SSS3500 storage - Group 4 -User Account and Environment & Pam & Encryption

    Our TEL team is working with Customer State Bank of India to operationalise one new SSS 3500 that we sold to customer to replace the existing Gen2 GLS2 SSS Storage. As part of the internal security practices the State Bank of India runs their own ...
    7 months ago in Storage Scale System 0 Planned for future release

    Help required for closing discovered vulnerabilities for SSS3500 storage - Group 3 -Configure System Accounting & Uncommon Network Protocols

    Our TEL team is working with Customer State Bank of India to operationalise one new SSS 3500 that we sold to customer to replace the existing Gen2 GLS2 SSS Storage. As part of the internal security practices the State Bank of India runs their own ...
    7 months ago in Storage Scale System 0 Planned for future release

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