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During the assessment it was observed that there was Cleartext transmission of sensitive information like username and password in the application.

FixIt is recommended to configure servers to use encrypted channels for communication by implementing TLS.It is also recommended to encrypt the passwords , It is recommended to not send any sensitive information in plain text. It should be either ...
over 1 year ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

NewUI - Need better clarity on the count of categories/items at category level

Consider the scenario, when a parent category has 2 child categories and each child category has only items mapped to it. Here in the NewUI, the parent category hovers (Category contains 2 subcategories and 0 items) Parent Category ( 2/0 ) Child C...
over 3 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

Drill thru Map visualization with define properties

Drill thru Map visualization with define properties Some query items are not in the map visualization for the drill through. The user wants to set define properties like in a list, so he can drill through on query subjects that are not in the map
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Future consideration

current IMS log reader TAPE contention behavior needs to be improved during change stream activation

Please refer to the PMR 02209,69G,760 and APAR PI71320 submitter page.--- start of the APAR quotation ---The current IMS log reader VTS contention behavior needs to be improved. Contention occurs when the IMS log reader attempts to access an archi...
over 6 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Not under consideration

db2 luw restore to avoid O_SYNC writes on the tablespace containers and perform a final fsync()

db2 luw restore performance is very slow. The problem was identified and recommended solution is to avoid O_SYNC writes on the tablespace containers and perform a final fsync() From: David Sciaraffa Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 6:57 PMTo: R...
over 6 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Not under consideration

Recycle Bin (Restore option) for Deleted queries

It is too easy to delete queries, especially when you have hundreds of them with no option to sort or filter. Accidentally deleted queries can (most time) easily restored by renaming the "marked as deleted" items that Safer Payments already automa...
over 1 year ago in IBM Safer Payments / Business 0 Not under consideration

Improve Session Scheduler by Supporting Per Job Accounting File Location

Main Issue: Unable to define a user/job specific accounting file location. Discussion: There is a lsb.params variable for the session scheduler account directory. That’s well and good, but it’s not in a very accessible location. It would be better...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Future consideration

Enhance Session Scheduler Task Accounting File Options

Going over the available documentation on Session Scheduler, I’ve found a few gap under a single class of gap that will limit adoption, though I must say, the solution is not that far off from perfect. Main Issue: Unable to define a user/job speci...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Not under consideration

Allow export of attributes to Excel

One way to further analyze the data shown in a planning analytics view is to export it to Excel. Attributes are a way to assign properties to members and can be very useful in selecting them. Planning analytics does not currently allow exporting o...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Functionality already exists

virtual deployment

A large CPD customer from Taiwan have about 2000 GPU nodes using Slurm to running Kubernetes for AI jobs now, They plan to build CP4D on another stand alone cluster. They want CP4D utilize the GPU cluster but no need brake out existing mechanism.
about 5 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Planned for future release