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Prevent Start-loop

We need a Resource go Failed Offline, when it is started more then a defined number during a defined time interval. This prevents inlimited restart cycles, which isn't noticed by monitoring.
over 11 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under consideration

Improve analysis abilites in case of malfunction

TSAMP is starting and stopping configured resources, depending on relationships, votes, requests and internal states. There are several cases, when it is hard or impossible to understand the decided behaviour. At this situations we (TSA-Admins and...
over 11 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under consideration

Movegroups

A move group is similar to a choice group with preferences to ensure a more granular, automatic control A move group is like a choice group with satisfactory target 1 see SA z/OS
over 11 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under consideration

Servergroups

In a SERVER application group any number of components can be specified that must be available before the group is considered to be available. With SERVER application groups you can specify what should happen if their components fail to start. The...
over 11 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 3 Not under consideration

Dependency visualisation

In case of an online or offline request the operator should get an visualisation of everything the automation will do (starting parents, subtask, etc.) This should be a confirmation panel to help the operator to decide if he realy want to do this ...
over 11 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under consideration

Better integration of SA z/OS in operator console

Better integration of SA z/OS in operator console
over 11 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under consideration

override dependencies

override dependency like in SA z/OS
over 11 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under consideration

availibility of commands in operator console

It's i. e. impossible to request an offline operator vote on an offline resource. Because of different priorities sometimes it might be necessary to force a task down to prevent it will be started by any other automation. Furthermore it's impossib...
over 11 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under consideration

All commands with parameters have to be available in Operator Console

All shell commands have to be available in opcons with all parameters.
over 11 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under consideration

Security Issue -> java process opens TCP ports with root privileges

TSA MP opens ports, default 2001; 57053; 5539 with root privileges. The ports 2001 and 5539 are even java processes.
over 11 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under consideration