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LSF Suite backup procedure

We currently make use of IBM Spectrum LSF Suite for HPC. Within the past year we had migrated from Platform LSF using IBM Lab Services. Unfortunately, we did not have a proper backup for the older version of LSF. Now that we are leveraging LSF Sui...
over 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

Image copies generated by IDAA should be configured to go to tape with right retention

When using space saver we can not configure the device for the image copy or the retention period.
over 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

Accurately Report DB2 Real Storage Usage in IFCID 225 When KEEPREAL=YES Is Used

We need additional information to be included in DB2 IFCID 225 (or corrections made to the existing fields) so that we can see the actual current real memory required for a DB2 member instance. This would be true even if the DB2 is running with PM...
over 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Snap to grid and the ability to size objects in the layout via drag actions

It would assist with a wyswyg style UI if additional design capabilities were available in report studio. One main improvement would be the ability to resize and move objects on the page layout without having to access the object properties and ch...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Improve the robustness of ClearCase/LSF Wrapper

The current implementation of the ClearCase/LSF wrapper is not robust. It does not check for instance if a ClearCase setview passes or fails. At times when a ClearCase view server process is rather busy yhe setview operation might fail and since w...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

Allow DVM to access alternative credentials from a RACF or ICSF repository instead of using global variables

We would like for DVM to be able to seamlessly access RACF in order to retrieve alternative credentials for users that are accessing data behind LDAP security. The current solution is to use AVZDRATH utility to create the alternative credentials...
over 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Delivered

Ability for DVM subsystem started task ID use an alternative ID when connecting to other systems (DB2, IMS, JGate,etc.)

The ID that we use to run DVM is not able to connect to other systems (DB2, IMS, JGate,etc.) via password, passticket, etc. During startup, DVM attempts to connect to these systems in order to collect metadata. These connections fail, which causes...
over 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 2 Delivered

Need bhosts show extra information about the LSF host status even the host is returned back to EGO

When a host is in closed_EGO or unreach state, how can the admin know this host has ever been closed by LSF(badmin hclose) before EGO takes back the host or host rejoin after the host removal out of cluster. It's true the admin can check the lsb e...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

RTM: license server name truncated

A license server name longer 45 char which is truncated when I save it in the lic add form. It seems this is due to the server_name filed of the lic_services table limited to 45 char when name field in many others table (like lic_servers) are limi...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

New UI – Lookup dopdown does not display any value for attributes whose value is already set

Issue Description: In New UI, when lookup display is set as dropdown, the dropdown does not display any values, for attributes whose value is already set. You need to clear old value to see all the values in dropdown. There should not be any need...
over 4 years ago in Product Master 1 Delivered