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Version 7.1

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soamview app long output

First of all, the request is for Symphony 7.1.1 but there is no such version in the drop down menu so I select 7.1. The current command line output of "soamview app" gives a truncated output to end user if the field of SSM HOST or CONSUMER is too ...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Delivered

[RFE][Internal] - Customizing format of all log messages in Symphony for auditing purpose

To fulfill requirements from regulators there has to be an opportunity to adjust the format of the entries (like time format, time zone, custom text,…) – just like it is possible for soam components with their log4j property files.
about 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Delivered

Regarding programmatically setting environment variables via Symphony API, it appears to be start-support since Symphony 7.2.

Regarding programmatically setting environment variables via Symphony API, it appears to be start-support since Symphony 7.2.1 version, meaning that not available in Symphony 710 Fix Pack1 we are raising this RFE - While this is available in Sym72...
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 0 Delivered

Apache Tomcat and JRE Update

Hi Team, We need to update Apache-Tomcat and JRE on our IBM Grid Symphony Grid's. Required versions:Apache-Tomcat : 8.5.35JRE : jre1.8.0_192 Current Versions: Apache-Tomcat : 8.5.32JRE : jre1.8.0_181 java version "1.8.0_181"Java(TM) SE Runtime Env...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 1 Delivered

Run Tomcat in Its Own Account

Please find attachment.
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 2 Delivered

PLC Process not updating DB in a timely manner

We need same this functionality in v7.2 as well IBM development team has analyzed the PLC data loading issue where the recovery time is large. The solution is a large Project level effort that requires change in PLC behavior. The proposed enhancem...
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 1 Delivered

[Foundation][GUI][CE] - change 2 labels on Platform Symphony WEBGUI items

Please change 2 label for attributes in WEBGUI, One is : Resource--> Resource Plan ---> Resource Group---> Number of Hosts, please change (Number of Hosts) to (Available Hosts) The second is : Resource--> Resource Plan ---> Resource...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Delivered

[Foundation][SOAM] - [DUP81511] all SSMs and cluster admin should belong to the same primary user group

(Since RFE team already know, briefly fill in information. For an example, "all SSMs and cluster admin should belong to the same primary user group".)
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 6 Delivered

Correct issue with soam work history file and directory ownership

We have an issue with the Symphony Spectrum product where user jobs are submitted using different "run-as" IDs. The IDs are different than the cluster admin ID. Therefore the sessions are failing to write their work history under ego-shared/kernel...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 1 Delivered

[SSM][Migration] - Application reconnect logic in Symphony

When an application is disabled, all active clients will receive message as “application is disabled” and exit. The desired behavior is instead of “exit”, API should give a way to retry, and once application is backup, the client should be able to...
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Delivered