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Command log on disconnected virtual machines incomplete

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0929032053User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0929032053Title: Command log on disconnected virtual machines incompleteSubmitted By: Erich Amrehn/Germany/IBMOriginators Area: Technical Marketing Competence Cent...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Changing dynamically USRLIMIT values in PERFKIT.

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR1012065834User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR1012065834Title: Changing dynamically USRLIMIT values in PERFKIT.Submitted By: Patrick Rihon/Belgium/IBMOriginators Area: Technical Support & ServicesFPOC: Dan...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Information about z/VM mode LPARs engines

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR110210338User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR110210338Title: Information about z/VM mode LPARs enginesSubmitted By: Piotr Kalandyk/Poland/IBMOriginators Area: License ManagementFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/I...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Message HCPRLI1982I while attempting to relocate a linux guest

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR070813117User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR070813117Title: Message HCPRLI1982I while attempting to relocate a linux guestSubmitted By: John Yacynych/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: zVM RelocationFPOC: Daniel G...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

FlashExpress Support for zLinux Guests in z/VM environment

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0516133133User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0516133133Title: FlashExpress Support for zLinux Guests in z/VM environmentSubmitted By: Manfred Gnirss/Germany/IBMOriginators Area: IBM Client Center IBM Germany ...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Allowing CP to present different logos for users on different IP net

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0817104437User Marketing Field Requirement Number: WAVV201002Title: Allowing CP to present different logos for users on different IP netSubmitted By: Ronald Campbell/Markham/IBMOriginators Area: zSeries TechlineFPOC:...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Date and time indication on CP SHUTDOWN

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0312073259User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSCMSX96039Title: Date and time indication on CP SHUTDOWN and HMC messagesSubmitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: UGDIV : S UGGROUP : LVM ...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Performance Toolkit EDEVICEs Display

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR1124091710User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR1124091710Title: Performance Toolkit EDEVICEs DisplaySubmitted By: Livio S Sousa/Brazil/IBMOriginators Area: STG - System zFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submi...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Provide Migration function to clear a dr

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00057495User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSVMSM96004Title: Provide Migration function to clear a drained CP device.Submitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298FPOC: D...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Dynamic SAN path control for EDEV

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR010609136User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSLVM08001Title: Dynamic SAN path control for EDEVSubmitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: UGDIV : S UGGROUP : LVM UGPROJ :FPOC: Daniel Grif...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration