Overview
Welcome to the release notes for IBM ISM enhancements for Live Optics. To avail of the most recent releases, please ensure that you download the latest version of the Live Optics collector to get the latest updates and enhancements. We encourage you to follow this page to receive email notifications when this document is updated.
02/22/2019 |
New Features/Fixes
The new features and fixes for IBM ISM are as follows;
- Live Optics Script Versions: Linux 1.0.9 / Windows 1.0.6
- IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM) Versions Supported: 7.x/8.x
- PowerPoint presentations are available for download. This release is associated with a new version of Live Optics Collector and associated IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM) assessment scripts, which create a new Node tab in the XLSX. It is strongly recommended that you download the latest Collector prior to running an assessment.
Known Issues
The current known issues of IBM ISM are as follows;
- If you select to download a PowerPoint on a project which was created prior to this release, you may receive an error stating that the page could not be found.
Known Limitations
The current known limitations of IBM ISM are;
- The browser must be refreshed to see the project updates. Once the project is uploaded to the Web Portal, and the user must refresh the page in order to see the updated project status.
- Internet connection is required
- The Live Optics Collector services must be allowed through the user firewall to run a successful collection.
09/25/2018 |
New Features/Fixes
The new features and fixes for IBM ISM are as follows;
- We have limited the lookback on IBM Spectrum Protect assessments to 60 days. This has helped reduce assessment time significantly, along with a reduction in the size of the generated Excel (which has often reached Excel’s row maximum).
- The Domain, Mgmt Class, Node, and Policy Set tabs were determined to be superfluous and have been removed.
- The Summary tab now has more targeted information (BACKUP, ARCHIVE, RESTORE, RETRIEVE, INCR_DBBACKUP, and FULL_DBBACKUP)
- We also now capture the IBM Spectrum Protect version to facilitate research into support issues.
Known Issues
The current known issues of IBM ISM are as follows;
There are no known issues currently for IBM TSM.
Known Limitations
The current known limitations of IBM ISM are;
- The browser must be refreshed to see the project updates. Once the project is uploaded to the Web Portal, and the user must refresh the page in order to see the updated project status.
- Internet connection is required
- The Live Optics Collector services must be allowed through the user firewall to run a successful collection.