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Status Not under consideration
Categories API
Created by Guest
Created on Mar 10, 2011

Remote Operations in VIOs

Remote operations on VIOs - Need to remotely manage the agents on VIOS, Remote operations like install agents, uninstallation, upgrades, configuring agents, modifying the log patterns. This features is missing in VIO agent, we would require these to manage VIO as like other servers.

Idea priority Urgent
  • Guest
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    Jun 19, 2015

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - zSeries Software
    Product - Tivoli OMEGAMON XE for Mainframe Networks

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Tivoli
    Product family - Performance Monitoring
    Product - Tivoli OMEGAMON XE for Mainframe Networks

  • Guest
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    Aug 15, 2014

    Thank you for this RFE but unfortunately we are rejecting this due to not being termcurrent roadmap.

  • Guest
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    Apr 1, 2011

    We will not be implementing this enhancement request due to one or more of the following: technical concerns (performance, feasibility, etc), the request is outside the scope of the ITM product, or it is incompatible with the product's current direction. Thank you for your commitment to ITM and for your support in moving the product forward.