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Enable InfoSphere CDC for Microsoft SQL Server on Linux

We want to run the Microsoft SQL Server agent in a container on the mainframe. Which requires the agent to be ported to Linux. When running the agent on the mainframe it will be much easier to manage high availability of the whole CDC solution.
about 3 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Increase dasd volume limit beyond 1 disk

With our current storage configuration, CDC is giving a IEC032I E37-08 on our sysut1. It's our understanding that CDC does not currently allow multivolume datasets. We're requesting that 'feature' be added.
about 3 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

IIDR Apply Engine for Kafka should pick up and inject client.id via kafkaproducer.properties configuration.

See case number: TS002220107 for details. As detailed in the case client.id is read from kafkaproducer.properties. The property injects into ConsumerConfig for all data channels. The property does not inject into ProducerConfig for data channels....
over 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Add support for Kerberos authentication for IIDR for SQL Server

Sql server for AlwaysOn configurations require a stand alone Distributor sql server instance. Because of this IIDR needs to double hop connections to this sql instance and in our environment Kerberos authentication is required. Since Kerberos auth...
over 3 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Planned for future release

Regularly synchronization between datastore and the active (started) Management Consoles

During the start of Management Console the available definitions out of the datastore are selected. But if there is another user in an active Management Console that runs with same datastore who adds new or changes existing definitions those will ...
over 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Avoid DSNB260I

many DSNB260I received on DB2, during many many hours, when CDC REFRESH is working. There are apar with parameters for mirroring but not for refresh. (exemple PM57708) - parameters here : https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSTRGZ_10.2.1/...
almost 7 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Is a defect

Management Console Performance Metrics Graph Viewing - display metrics for selected point in time in the graph

When viewing the performance metrics graphs, it would be very helpful if when you use the mouse to point to a specific point in time on a line in the graph, that a box display which shows the values for that specific point in time for the metric r...
almost 7 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Make encrypted connection to access server with chcclp without reading tls.properties

We have an environment where encrypted communication is mandatory. When users want to execute chcclp scripts on the access server, they need to read the tls.properties file of the access server to find the location of the trust store. But in...
over 3 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Functionality already exists

Ability for IBM CDC tool to load the data from S3 to snowflake

IBM CDC is able to replicate from DB2 Zos to S3 (which can then be uploaded to snowflake via snowpipe). It can also replicate to snowflake tables but the performance can be very slow. DB2 Zos to S3 performs well but we need the tool to take S3 and...
over 3 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Poor management of CDC parser on Postgresql timestamp format

Cf CASE TS009333426 PostgreSQL supports the full set of SQL date and time types , shown in this table Source : https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/datatype-datetime.html Name Storage Size Description Low Value High Value Resolution timestamp [ ( p ...
over 3 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration