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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    Spectrum Protect Monitoring/Reporting 7.1.3 IE11 support

    Spectrum Protect (TSM) Monitoring/Reporting 7.1.3 requires IE8 or IE9 browsers. Microsoft, and my employer, are now supporting only IE11/Edge. The request is to update the software to provide a modern browser support point.
    almost 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Reporting and Monitoring) 0 Not under consideration

    Modification of behavior of Flashcopy status change

    We are using Flashcopy for DB2 under AIX and we perform tape backup from time to time. If you have the status backup_pending for the latest flasdhcopy and if the next flashcopy fails because of any reason then you do not have any flashcopy that co...
    almost 10 years ago in Spectrum Protect Snapshot / Flashcopy Manager 0 Not under consideration

    TS7700 Export Copy needs an independent format for code

    TS7700 Export Copy needs an independent format for code.Customer has requested the TS7700 Export/Copy function/ software have backward compatible with previous code releases to help them during times of TS7700 code updates.
    almost 10 years ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 2 Not under consideration

    TS7700 pSeries PCI bus error recovery

    The customer suffered an incident with the I/O drawer as reported in PMH 49532,200,838To solve the issue they had to reboot the TS7700.Apparently this a know issue, but IBM is not planning at present to solve this issue. It is a problem with the p...
    almost 10 years ago in IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library 2 Is a defect

    Multi Target XRC (RMZ)

    Customer would like the ability of a volume to be a source to two XRC sessions concurrently.
    almost 10 years ago in IBM DS8000 1 Not under consideration

    Metro Mirror Target as a XRC (RMZ) Source on DS8000

    Customer would like the ability to have a Metro Mirror target volume be a source to an XRC (RMZ) session.
    almost 10 years ago in IBM DS8000 1 Not under consideration

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    The link below does not show compatibility between TSM for Linux with Dell PoweVault TL2000.http://www-01.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/support/IBM_TSM_Supported_Devices_for_Linux.html
    almost 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 0 Not under consideration

    Help text in linux client

    The online Help text in the Linux BA client refers to OS/2. tsm> help 4023ANS4023E Error processing 'filespace namepath-namefile-name': file input/output error Explanation:An error was found while reading from or writing to the file. System act...
    almost 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Backup-Archive Client) 0 Not under consideration

    TDMF support MSS1 device after hyperswap

    on using MSS1, after performed gdps hyperswap, TDMF failed to run on the device address on mss1.
    almost 10 years ago in TDMF z/OS 3 Is a defect

    restore a merge replicated publisher database

    Hello, i have restored with legacy backup a merge replicated publisher database.Than i saw, that the replication - Tables like "MSmerge_conflicts_info" wasn't restored.The Transact-SQL command "restore" (see https://msdn.microsoft.com/en- us/libra...
    about 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 0 Not under consideration

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