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Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS)

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    mmbackup: Backup extended acls separately to eliminate "updated" backup

    mmbackup should generate a database of file/dir extended acls and back up such database so that TSM can be run with the SKIPACL option enabled. When the only change to a file is its extended acl or permissions, it is a waste of resources having to...
    9 months ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 1 Not under consideration

    Protocols - S3: subnet restrictions in S3 bucket policies

    One of our ESS clusters stores highly sensitive data for around two thousand projects that needs to be kept strictly separate between projects, so we neeed the possibility to add subnet-requirements to buckets for proper data separation, like we c...
    10 months ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Future consideration

    Real time ransomware detection for IBM Storage Scale file systems and filesets

    IBM Storage Scale environment we need the capability for real-time ransomware detection. We use immutable snapshots for file systems and fileset already. Real-time ransomware detection gives us the ability to determine the last good immutable snap...
    10 months ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 1 Future consideration

    RDMA场景下网卡存算分离

    计算节点有两种RDMA网卡：mlx_1和mlx_2 存储节点有四张RDMA网卡：mlx_1 mlx_2 mlx_3 mlx_4 我们想实现这么一种组网： （1）计算节点<->存储节点只使用mlx_1和mlx_2 （2）存储节点<->存储节点（pdisk client->pdisk server）只使用mlx_3和mlx_4
    10 months ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 1 Functionality already exists

    Restore the scale config to - re-install OS (do not know who /how to solve the ssh issue after the new OS install...)

    Restore the scale config to - re-install OS (do not know who /how to solve the ssh issue after the new OS install...)
    10 months ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 3 Not under consideration

    Directory method upgrade to support efix package of core packages through open source ansible scale roles.

    Directory method upgrade to support efix package of core packages through open source ansible scale roles.
    10 months ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Future consideration

    Directory method Installation and Upgrade support of scale deployment through open source ansible scale roles.

    Directory method Installation and Upgrade support of scale deployment through open source ansible scale roles.
    10 months ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Under review

    Support APT repository to support storage scale deployment on UBUNTU through open source ansible scale roles.

    Support Local existing APT repository to support storage scale deployment on UBUNTU through open source ansible scale roles.
    10 months ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Under review

    CES NFS - extended attributes

    Storage Scale (GPFS) does support extended attributes for the users like: > getfattr -d stephan.txt > md5sum stephan.txt 041ad89a0dc0772f384f8d1bf4ddff4b stephan.txt > setfattr -n user.md5 -v 041ad89a0dc0772f384f8d1bf4ddff4b stephan.txt &...
    10 months ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Future consideration

    Add filter to FAL (File Audit Log), so it's possible to ignor specific events

    When FAL is enabled, it's all or nothing. When enabled in a bussy enviroemnt the number of events is high. It will be possitive if it was possible to ignoge specific events (ex. directory list) so the number of events could drop in number
    10 months ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Under review

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