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Status Delivered
Workspace Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS)
Created by Guest
Created on Jun 19, 2020

RELATED IDEAS

Enhance security for remote Spectrum Scale mounts

When a Spectrum Scale filesystem is mounted to a client (or a remote cluster), the entire filesystem is available. This is a potential security concern.

Idea priority High
  • Admin
    THOMAS O'BRIEN
    Reply
    |     Dec 7, 2023

    Delivered in Scale 5.1.4 --> Control fileset access for remote clusters Administrators can now configure access to remote cluster nodes for only a subset of filesets instead of the entire file system. For more information, see Fileset access control for remote clusters.

  • Guest
    Reply
    |     May 10, 2021

    Duplicate of 146471

  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Mar 3, 2021

    Related RFE is 146471. Recommend following that RFE for updates.

  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Sep 30, 2020

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - IBM Spectrum Scale
    Product - Spectrum Scale (formerly known as GPFS) - Public RFEs
    Component - Product functionality

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - IBM Spectrum Scale
    Product - Spectrum Scale (formerly known as GPFS) - Public RFEs
    Component - V4 Product functionality

  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Sep 28, 2020

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - IBM Spectrum Scale
    Product - Spectrum Scale (formerly known as GPFS) - Public RFEs
    Component - V4 Product functionality
    Operating system - Other
    Source - Storage Technical Client Council (TCC)

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - Storage
    Product - Storage TCC - Private Requests
    Component - Other
    Operating system - Other
    Source - Storage Technical Client Council

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