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IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library

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    Enforce stricter controls for config changes/limits on VTS TS7700 Hardware

    The IBM TS7700 hardware allows changes in the configuration/limits which could lead to a complete lockdown on the front-end, e.g. when increasing the premigration queue far above the PMTHLVL. This status, in particular, cannot be changed nor the q...
    almost 6 years ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 0 Future consideration

    TS7700 I/O Priority

    Problem Description:All systems (Test or Production) sharing the same TS7700 cluster or GRID get the same priority/throughput independent of its importance.Request:Implement the possibility to set a priority for each LPAR/Sysplex using the same TS...
    about 6 years ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 1 Future consideration

    TS7700 MI Backup Setting

    Automation for backup setting in TS7700. Create a scheduler mechanism in TS7700 MI or CLI (LIB Command) for automate the backup setting. Industry: Banking, Insurance, Finance and Health..
    about 6 years ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 0 Future consideration

    [Copy] Open AOS for TS4500 and TS770 via TSSC REST API Call

    (I have opened this case in the TS4500 product area because I cannot select the TSSC (TS3000) in the product area in the IDEAS portal) We want to open AOS (Assist on Site) access via a REST API call to automate and speed up internal processes. The...
    over 1 year ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 3 Future consideration

    Customer should be able to check the installed VTD_EXEC's via REST-API

    Provide a way to query the installed VTD_EXECs via REST-API GET request. Might just be added to the /GET/clusters/id request.
    over 1 year ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 1 Functionality already exists

    Bring FICON ports offline

    We have TS7700 that need to be isolated from production system. Having the possibility to vary FICON port down on VTS will add another security for data.
    over 2 years ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 4 Future consideration

    Add SMTP protocol for event

    For information security reasons, some companies are unable to connect out the systems to report issues and events. Most IBM Storage and Mainframe systems have an SMTP protocol for sending e-mail alerts but not in TS77700. Can you add this option ?
    almost 4 years ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 0 Future consideration

    Ability to set a warning message when the TS7700 premigration queue utilization reaches certain % of the licensed TB.

    There is no ability to set an alert to warn the end user that the premigration capacity utilization is at certain percentage of the licensed premigration TB. Having this ability will allow the end user to take a more pro-active action to prevent t...
    over 6 years ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 0 Future consideration

    TS7700 (VTS) - Simplify Certificate Management - accept .pfx or .p12 certificate format

    As the VTS does not support to generate a certificate on the machine itself and only create a sign request. I need to order (from a CA) a certificate that holds the private and public key in a .p12 or .pfx format. However, to upload I have to manu...
    8 months ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 0 Under review

    TS7700 - Single Sign ON (SSO) with OIDC

    Add SSO support via OIDC to externalize authentication and enable multi factor authentication on the VTS HMC and TSSC
    8 months ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 0 Future consideration

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