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Search results: IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM)

    Safeguarded Copy Automation for Data Validation, IPL, Data Validation and Customer Notification

    I would like to see automation added to CSM to move a SGC backup to Recovery volumes and then trigger an IPL for the Data Validation process that is vital to Ransomware protection. I also want CSM to monitor all of the started tasks from the IPL t...
    7 months ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

    Implement password policy for CSM Users in the Basic User Registry

    There is obviously no password policy for CSM Userids in the basic user registry, when using CSM on HMC. This is a security breach, because the CSM users are not prompted to use a complex password. But in most cases, they do it voluntary to ensure...
    over 2 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 3 Delivered

    Improve CSMCLI framework to simplify scripting

    Currently the CSMCLI framework has some weird and inconsistent behavior how error messages and return codes are being returned to the caller. This makes customized scripting difficult because for each scripting platform a comprehensive CSMCLI wrap...
    over 6 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 0 Future consideration

    Improve SVC/Virtualize FC session capabilities

    SVC/Virtualize FC sessions in CSM provide just basic capabilities for FC management. This limits users for building more complex FC solutions or provisioning capabilities. Especially when using Space Efficient volumes, or when cascaded / multi-tar...
    over 5 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 1 Not under consideration

    CLI option to view TB managed by CSM

    On CSM v6.3, on the overview page, it will show below details:Remote copy source volumes (not cascaded): 62 ( 411.9 GiB )FlashCopy source volumes: 78 ( 1.1 TiB )Volumes protected by Safeguarded Copy: 0 ( 0.0 KiB )Volumes used as targets: 141 ( 2.6...
    almost 5 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 4 Delivered

    improvements of the RC handling in the CSMCLI framework

    For automation it would be easier if a validation of the return code is sufficient for successful CSMCLI command execution.Any Messages not equal Info Messages should result in a RC <> 0
    over 7 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 1 Future consideration

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