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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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[Cluster Management] GUI - Deployment via PMC ignores the given consumer from the application profile.

During a grid deployment (add package and register application) via PMC the consumer, referred in the given application profile, will be ignored. Instead of using the named and already existing consumer a new consumer (named like the given applica...
over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 3 Not under consideration

[Cluster Management]Failover - Block original master from reinserting itself as master after a failure

Give the ability to the grid administrator to decide if original master should reinsert itself as master after a failure.
over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 3 Not under consideration

[Cluster Management] Failover - All services including PMC shoud be migrate back automatically to master server when it comes back again.

Currenly when a master server goes down, the services are automatically migrated/taken by the failover server.But once the master server comes back again, the pmc service does not migrate back to master server.Hence the user will not be able to se...
over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 3 Not under consideration

Assistant Manager

User should be able to dynamically change SIMPLIFIED_WEM & ADVANCED_WEM. The parameter in ego.conf should be configurable after installation. The user roles for CLUSTERADMIN and ROOT user should be configurable. The user impersonation needs to...
over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 2 Not under consideration

[Workload Monitoring and Management] SOAM - Symphony app session/tasks resource usage information on compute nodes from OS processes

We have scripts notifying users regarding their processes using too much swap or memory. Users' feedback is that if they can know which session or task triggering the processes, they can stop it from the GUI. But we need to tell them.
over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 4 Not under consideration

MapReduce - Platform Symphony M/R to support Object Store (QA Project)

Many customers are looking for an lower cost storage options(similar to Amazon S3 or OpenStack Swift) on Amazon cloud or Softlayer cloud and able to run analytic on it. Current option for storage that are available to IBM Platform Symphony Cloud s...
about 11 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 3 Not under consideration

Install - Use an alternative method to get the glibc version

profile.platform core dumped when calling /lib64/libc.so.6 after updating bash. Subsequently, Red Hat patch addressed the bash problem (see https://access.redhat.com/articles/1200223). Request is to use another method to get the glibc version with...
about 11 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 2 Not under consideration

Require dynamic shared library for libsoamapi.a

Is there a dynamic linked .so for libsoamapi.a? CVA group needs to use it to build their own self-contained dynamic library for their java apps to load…
over 11 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 1 Not under consideration