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Add 'Replace text' function in LogDNA parsing rule or view template

Useful for when you cannot control the source of the logs but need to replace strings such as UUIDs with human readable names.
7 months ago in Logging and Monitoring 1 Functionality already exists

Rename the routing table with IBM Cloud commands

I want to rename the default routing table that exists in my VPC using IBM Cloud commands. However, I can't find the method by searching the following documents. Would you please let me know if there is such a command or documentation that describ...
about 3 years ago in CLI 2 Functionality already exists

Implement IASP flash copy

It is useful because it allows for efficient data replication and enables organizations to manage their data effectively in the IBM Cloud environment. Organizations using IBM Cloud would benefit from this feature as it ensures quick and reliable d...
12 months ago in Power 0 Functionality already exists

Enable Monitoring for ESXi Running on Classic BareMetal Servers and Extend PowerVS Monitoring in Tor01, MON01, Dallas 12 and WDC7

Hello, based on the request from support team, I request to enable Monitoring for ESXi Running on Classic BareMetal Servers and Extend PowerVS Monitoring in Tor01, MON01, Dallas 12 and WDC7. We have few customers who are aggressively looking to mi...
about 1 year ago in Bare Metal 1 Functionality already exists

Identifying a VPC Gen 2 Block Storage from inside a VSI

Hi as a Cloud Operator, I woule like to build some VSI on VPC Gen 2 (Linux and Windows) with several volumes attached during the provisioning step. Some of them have the same size but different functions. So I need to know which VPC Block Storage ...
over 3 years ago in Virtual Servers 2 Functionality already exists

L3VPN

Hi there, i would like to suggest to insert L3VPN funtion at vyatta's software, in order to avoid a lot of interconnections that could be avoided inserting a L3VPN . with this funtionalily we should be able to have a lot of vrf bettwen vyattas con...
about 4 years ago in Virtual Private Network (VPN) 0 Functionality already exists

Re-enable tracking of aggregated bandwidth usage per month

We are now unable to track the utilization of our bare metal servers, more specifically the data utilization within the current billing period since the migration from control.softlayer.com to cloud.ibm.com. On the old control.softlayer.com conso...
about 5 years ago in  1 Functionality already exists

CLI should list snapshot schedules of file storages

Currently it's possible to enable and disable snapshot schedules, but not to list, hence not to check the current state of snapshot schedules: snapshot-disable Disable snapshots on the specified schedule for a given volumesnapshot-enable Enable ...
over 6 years ago in File Storage 0 Functionality already exists