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Status Not under consideration
Created by Guest
Created on Aug 25, 2016

Make it possible to bypass tsm admin config on TSM4VE Web Interface

It should be possible to "bypass" the TSM Server credentials configuation in the TSM4VE Web interface.
Once the configuration has been "bypassed", TSM4VE should never ask for it again.

Idea priority High
  • Guest
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    Jan 13, 2017

    This request may not be delivered within the release currently under development, but the theme is aligned with the current multi-year strategy. IBM may consider and evaluate any RFE Community feedback for this request through activities such as voting. IBM will update this request in the future.

  • Guest
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    Oct 18, 2016

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - Storage
    Product - Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Family
    Component - TSM for Virtual Environments
    Operating system - Multiple
    Source - BRaaS - Backup and Restore as a Service

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - Storage
    Product - Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Family
    Component - TSM & TSM EE (Server)
    Operating system - Multiple
    Source - BRaaS - Backup and Restore as a Service

  • Guest
    Reply
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    Oct 18, 2016

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - Storage
    Product - Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Family
    Component - TSM & TSM EE (Server)
    Operating system - Multiple
    Source - BRaaS - Backup and Restore as a Service

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - Storage
    Product - Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Family
    Component - TSM for Virtual Environments
    Operating system - Multiple
    Source - None