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Status Planned for future release
Workspace IBM Spectrum Control
Created by Guest
Created on Aug 28, 2019

RELATED IDEAS

Ethernet Port Support

Need Ethernet support added to "Ports" so we get the same visibility as Fibre Channel Ports do.
Hard to run IP Replication or ISCSI and have no visibility.
P.S. I would of put a PMR # but your System is not set up to handle the "new" way of things.
Here's the support ID# : TS002601973

Idea priority Urgent
  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Feb 28, 2020

    We just release Spectrum Control 5.3.6 which now allows you to:
    1) create inventory reports about IP ports
    2) add IP ports to general groups
    See the Knowledge Center for details: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS5R93_5.3.6/com.ibm.spectrum.sc.doc/prd_whats_new.html
    Stay tuned for for enhancements

  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Nov 19, 2019

    We would like to make you aware of the update in the 5.3.5 release, where information about Ethernet ports has been added to Spectrum Control for Spectrum Virtualize based systems
    https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS5R93_5.3.5/com.ibm.spectrum.sc.doc/prd_whats_new.html#prd_whats_new__mon_ip_ports

  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Aug 29, 2019

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  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Aug 28, 2019

    Please add this vital diagnostic and monitoring ability.

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