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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    tdposync with script

    Since migration to version 6.3.0, we are no more able to use tdposync in script because password is request on concole or terminal. Many Oracle DB is hosted in our Data Centers and cleanup TSM with RMAN Catalog can be a heavy load if this opportin...
    almost 13 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 4 Planned for future release

    restore stg xxx preview=yes

    Env TSM Srv 6.2.3.0 for Windows x86_64 SrvName: DKS006_SERVER1 Problem: The client complained the output of the "Restore Stg ...PREVIEW=YES" command. He expect like described in documentation a complete and simple list of all volumes which are req...
    almost 13 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 2 Not under consideration

    unattended/silent installation required for TDP Oracle on AIX, other platforms have that functionality

    An unattended (silent) installation facility is requied for Tivoli Storage Manger for Databases, Data Protection for Oracle, on AIX - as it is in place for the other platforms such as HPUX, Linux and Windows!
    almost 13 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 2 Not under consideration

    Manually importing global mirror relationships from IBM Storwize products to IBM CSM without deleting consistency groups

    Should have capability to import existing Global Mirror relationships to Copy Services Manager.
    about 5 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 1 Future consideration

    Spectrum Protect soporta buckets S3 en IBM COS de tipo Standard, Archive y Accelerated, queremos solicitar que también soporte Cold Vault, Vault y Smart Tier.

    Spectrum Protect soporta buckets S3 en IBM COS de tipo Standard, Archive y Accelerated, queremos solicitar que también soporte Cold Vault, Vault y Smart Tier.
    over 2 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Future consideration

    Link the volume name to the subsession on LSVOL command

    Customer is scripting command in open environment with CSMSCLI.The environment is a GM environment with the use of sub-session as the customer wants a granularity at the VM level.He needs to find to whom session LUN(s) belongs to in order to creat...
    almost 8 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

    Store backup CRs with Application

    CRs should be stored with the application namespace so they are versioned with application and backed up as part of the namespace backup. Storing the backup CRs with the Backup namespace means restore is limited to clusters that are manage by the ...
    over 2 years ago in Storage Fusion 0 Future consideration

    Admin permissions just for a domain

    More and more of our customers are requesting access to our Operation Center, but in the current functionality of TSM and Operation Center there is no way to deny/grant access to a certain domain.What we are requesting is a way to shield the domai...
    over 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Not under consideration

    Request to support kernel version 5.4.15.x

    Our OEM parnter Inspur Electronic Information were resold many ECE cluster to their customers. One of key issue is limited kernel supported in Storage Scale. Their customer need flexible support policy to kernel version. Their customer need to use...
    over 2 years ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 1 Not under consideration

    Intellectual disk drive updates

    If the system has multiple types of disks and a user tries to upgrade all of them, some disks may fail to update. This causes the whole upgrade process to stop and leave all the remaining disks (even upgradable) at an older version. In this case a...
    almost 8 years ago in IBM Storage Virtualize / FlashSystem 0 Not under consideration

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