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Status Future consideration
Workspace * IBM Cloud Ideas
Categories Bare Metal
Created by Guest
Created on Jan 24, 2025

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Reclaim Improvements

Improvement to reclaim process to remove production IP's earlier in the reclaim process. 

Potential solutions are to reorder the steps a reclaim occurs in, or to add an account specific flag that allows some customers to skip the maintenance flag wait part of the reclaim process, which seems to be causing the delays for this particular customer. 

Idea priority High
Needed By Not sure -- Just thought it was cool
  • Admin
    THOM BAKER
    Sep 11, 2025

    @Guest I have put the METAL into 4Q2026 Parking Lot. I don't have the resources to work this. All back fills have been denied.

    Reply
  • Admin
    THOM BAKER
    Jul 24, 2025

    Waiting on a response from Dev.

    Reply
  • Guest
    Jun 24, 2025

    I believe this was set to occur after reclaim wait, but before the drive wipe process. Do you know if that would be possible?

    Best,

    Emma B.

    Reply
  • Admin
    THOM BAKER
    Jun 17, 2025

    @Guest Emma, I spoke with Wes Murphy on this and If we remove the IP’s before the reclaim wait, then they cannot reclaim and restore that chassis.

    Reply

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