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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Self-signed certificate or no certificate for compute nodes

This is for Sym 7.3.1 or later versions. We need to have TLS enabled for all the communications in order to run Symphony in AWS securely. All the management nodes and masters will have a proper signed certificate. Communications to mgmt nodes and ...
about 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Functionality already exists

enhancement of behavior of common data download in hybrid environment

With current design, when SIM fails to download common data due to network error or any other problem, SIM will hang there and does not sense the error at all. This error is quick common in hybrid environment these days. For example, we've grids o...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Not under consideration

egosh service list not get service output

This happened between our egosh "client" on on-prem workstation and the cluster on AWS. On-prem in our workstation we've setup a "egosh client" which basically is a collection of binaries and dependency of egosh.exe for the purpose of administrati...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Future consideration

DB2 z/OS Cloning Tool: Provide support to clone applications (tablespace cloning) using System Level Backup as input. RFE 123129

Description http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=123129 For database recovery and faster data backup's , we implement the system level backup utility. The request is, to use this files as input files for ta...
over 7 years ago in Db2 Cloning Tool for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Enhance the SSM paging logic

currently SSM holds page files once they are created and does not release the file handles or shrink the page files until SSM terminates. we think an enhancement is required so that the page files can be either released or actively cleaned up once...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 4 Not under consideration

support installing primary host in silent mode

When moving Symphony clusters to AWS/Azure, not allowing to install primary host(first one) in a silent mode such as Windows bat script is really unfriendly to us. And brough us lots of inconvenience and extra work. Can you make it happen in 7.3 a...
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Future consideration

Change VEMKD Behavior when unable to access vemkd/container/event file

After receiving RFE 145547 (patch build 563255), there was an occurrence where VEMKD continually restarted due to not being able to access the $EGO_CONFDIR/../../kernel/work/vemkd/container/event file. I'm requesting a similar patch to RFE 145547 ...
over 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 2 Not under consideration

build RFE 148745 for 7.3.1

build RFE 148745 for 7.3.1
over 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 2 Functionality already exists

build RFE 147589 for 7.3.1

build RFE 147589 for 7.3.1
over 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 2 Functionality already exists

build RFE 145085 for 7.3.1

build RFE 145085 for 7.3.1
over 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 2 Functionality already exists