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IBM Z Hardware and Operating Systems Ideas Portal


This is the public portal for all IBM Z Hardware and Operating System related offerings. 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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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Automated way to clear blocking SSI stat

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0329125927User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0329125927Title: Automated way to clear blocking SSI statusesSubmitted By: Tim Reynolds/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: z/VM Level 2 supportFPOC: Daniel Griffith/End...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Delivered

Add SNMP metric retrieval support to VSWITCH

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR1209093552User Marketing Field Requirement Number: WAVV200904Title: Add SNMP metric retrieval support to VSWITCHSubmitted By: Greg Smith/San Francisco/IBMOriginators Area: Greg Smith zSeries TechlineFPOC: Daniel Grif...
almost 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Delivered

Read new labels on other members of an S

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR091912655User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR091912655Title: Read new labels on other members of an SSI clusterSubmitted By: Cathy Cramer/Des Moines/IBMOriginators Area: Technical AdvocateFPOC: Daniel Griffith...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Delivered

PCI crypto on z/VM Query info

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR1215065635User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR1215065635Title: PCI crypto on z/VM Query infoSubmitted By: Kurt Acker/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: G18GFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitted Date: 12/15/2...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Delivered

With a command clear Viswitch Error and

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR1027104651User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR1027104651Title: With a command clear Viswitch Error and Dropped packets fieldsSubmitted By: Steve Gracin/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: Financial ServicesFPOC: Dan...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 3 Delivered

Enhanced path management for guests

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0425063238User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0425063238Title: Enhanced path management for guestsSubmitted By: Jim Sicignano/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: VM LEVEL2FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitted...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Delivered

QUERY to show real reserve owner

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR1030085941User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR1030085941Title: QUERY to show real reserve ownerSubmitted By: Jim Sicignano/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: VM Level2 SupportFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Subm...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Delivered

change volsers while doing a VM flashcop

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0526062753User Marketing Field Requirement Number: WAVV200616Title: change volsers while doing a VM flashcopySubmitted By: Ronald Campbell/Markham/IBMOriginators Area: zSeries TechlineFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/I...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Delivered

Incorporate IPv6 Support in Standard App

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0526064025User Marketing Field Requirement Number: WAVV200618Title: Incorporate IPv6 Support in Standard AppsSubmitted By: Ronald Campbell/Markham/IBMOriginators Area: zSeries TechlineFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/I...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Delivered

IBM ShopzSeries should offer a downloada

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0206142613User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0206142613Title: IBM ShopzSeries should offer a downloadable ISO image of z/VMSubmitted By: Mary Hottenstein/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: z/VM PackagingFPOC: Dani...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 3 Delivered