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    GDPS and LCP reporting

    We don't want to face errors when using GDPS and LCP. First suggestion.We ask for a way to automatically monitor and a proactive report on the virtual Capacity used values before a volumes Safe Guarded Capacity(SGC) runs full. Today in GDPS panel ...
    almost 5 years ago in GDPS 13 Delivered

    Provide GDPS GUI for MGM 3 and 4 Site Topologies

    We would like to be able to configure the GDPS GUI for use in our GDPS MGM 3 Site topologies.
    about 5 years ago in GDPS 13 Delivered

    GDPS RACF SAMPLE FILE

    SA provides SAF configuration support, which provides a sample file for configuring RACF groups and NETCMDS profiles configuration for SA. GDPS could provide similar sample file for RACF to externalize the security of IBM SA and GDPS configuration...
    over 7 years ago in GDPS 16 Delivered

    GDPS z/OS Proxy shutdown

    Using GPDS V4.1 and V4.2 Metro with z/OS Proxy systems.Today, when shutting down multiple systems or a site thru a script, the systems are shut down in the following order 1 - stop main sysplex - parallel 2 - stop xDR managed systems - parallel 3 ...
    about 6 years ago in GDPS 16 Delivered

    GDPS GUI automatically update GEODEF data set on both GDPS Control systems

    GDPS GUI automatically updates GEODEF data set on both GDPS controlling systems whenever updates are made to the members.
    over 5 years ago in GDPS 10 Delivered

    GDPS command to initiate LCP EXPORT function outside of panel VPCPLCPD

    Idea@IBM: GDPS command for the initiation of LCP EXPORT function with DSN parameter and optional DISP & VOLSER parameter. Current implementation only allows manual generation of EXPORT dataset via the VPCPLCPD panel. Reason: To allow automatio...
    over 2 years ago in GDPS 10 Delivered

    Copy services issues are reported under a generic problem code

    In the support case, we have an issue with the copy services license key (missing the MGM license) which prevent the START SECONDARY after a planned hyperswap. However, the issue is only reported under a generic problem code which makes it difficu...
    about 6 years ago in GDPS 14 Delivered

    GDPS Procedure to remove PPRC links without need to do a new geoparm config

    To make the removal of PPRC links, it's necessary to alter the GEOPARM file and do a new geoparm config into GDPS, process that disables the hyperswap feature, exposing the environment.
    over 10 years ago in GDPS 8 Delivered

    Programmatically Update Monitor INTERVAL Start via AUTLCP1

    There is no way currently to accurately set the timer on an ad hoc basis. Essentially the timer starts when the Interval value is updated or when a master switch occurs. In our use case, we have set up alerts for Partial Captures via GEO2976I, but...
    over 1 year ago in GDPS 2 Delivered

    GDPS LCP - Report Capture status

    Today with GDPS LCP on Metro we have multiple captures and a low multiplier for our volumes. As a result we have seen many volumes fall out of SGC on the DS GUI which means they are no longer recoverable as part of certain capture sets. We underst...
    almost 5 years ago in GDPS 7 Delivered

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