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| Issue ID | Votes | Issue Description |
| Support,Upgrades and Contracts (uxsu00a) | 1018 | Need support contracts to automatically trigger the shipment of one set of appropriate CDs. Need this set automatically updated whenever a new product is released. |
| Patches (uxp00g) | 910 | When upgrading a product to a new version, need all current patches for that product to be included with the product bundle. |
| Support,Upgrades and Contracts (uxsu00e) | 787 | Need proactive (e-mail) notification when hardware and software updates (new release and/or patch level) become available. |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00b) | 753 | Need JetAdmin functionality brought back for administering printers (dump the web interface). |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00g) | 752 | Need better methods for determining when a kernel parameter limit is "hit" and how much to bump it. |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00h) | 691 | Need all OS functionality to be dynamically tunable (drivers, patches, etc.). |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00a) | 663 | Need support for printers (that HP makes) available in much more timely fashion. |
| Support,Upgrades and Contracts (uxsu00d) | 654 | When multiple machines are owned, need to receive only one mailing regarding upgrades instead of one per machine. |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00i) | 652 | Need sufficient documentation in hardcopy for resurrecting a "dead" machine. For example, "Installing and Configuring HP-UX", "System Administration Tasks", "Owner's manual" for specific machine. |
| Patches (uxp00i) | 641 | Need patch quality continually improved (don't release 25 patches to fix 1 problem). |
| Support,Upgrades and Contracts (uxsu00i) | 600 | Need a single point of contact inside HP to help me navigate across different hardware and software products. |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00g) | 517 | Need all variables used in Ignite configuration files documented (e.g., in a white paper), and kept up-to-date in release notes and documentation as new releases come out. |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00m) | 516 | Hardware developers and kernel developers need to work together to better detect "flakyness" of components in addition to hard failures, and correctly report them (e.g., damaging intermittent failures often occur for a long time before a full failover occurs). |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00c) | 502 | Need full support for Fibre channel fabric on HP-UX servers and workstations, including tape. |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00f) | 494 | Need a kernel "sanity" checker to be used before actually trying to boot. This should not only verify bootability, but also check for reasonable parameter settings, and any potential conflicts between parameters. |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00e) | 488 | Need application CDs to ALWAYS have an index (on-line or otherwise). |
| Patches (uxp00a) | 470 | Need more automated tools for selecting patches from HP repository. |
| Patches (uxp00k) | 469 | Need recalling a patch to be accomplished by releasing a new patch (e.g., to restore the original condition), rather than removing the old. Always patch "forward". |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00h) | 426 | Need all commands in the standard root path fully documented. |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00o) | 411 | More thorough performance monitoring tools for: CPU, Cache, and I/O (to device level, e.g., for SCSI and Fibre cards). |
| Support,Upgrades and Contracts (uxsu00g) | 408 | Need an automated method to automatically tell me when my warranty expires (so I can switch to support). |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00a) | 407 | Need dates clearly written on all CD boxes (and/or on the CDs). |
| Support,Upgrades and Contracts (uxsu00c) | 393 | Need a simpler way to "unlock" newly purchased applications on the Application CD without having to acquire additional CDs. |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00j) | 388 | Need better documentation of messages, particularly those related to security issues (e.g., an intruder alert, which appears to originate from multiple conditions, including /var filling up). |
| Patches (uxp00c) | 387 | Need to be able to rapidly search the HP patch web repository by key word (e.g., "security", "bind", "availability"), with the option to refine the search on the list initially returned. |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00d) | 376 | Need HP web site to be more careful about expiring documentation (broken links, broken bookmarks, etc.). |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00f) | 349 | Need "complete" application to be provided (documentation/code/etc.) on *one* CD. |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00d) | 328 | Need shadow passwords without requiring trusted systems. |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00b) | 319 | Need full support for managing users, etc. in a single-sign-on environment (HPUX/PC/etc. environments), perhaps through the use of LDAP. |
| Support,Upgrades and Contracts (uxsu00b) | 314 | Need to be able to dynamically choose how many sets of CDs are received per release, per 'set' of support contracts. |
| Patches (uxp00o) | 309 | Some patches write-over local customizations. If a patch detects such a customization, it should save that customization when installing. Need to have NO manual steps in the patch process. |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00e) | 301 | Need usernames to not be limited to 8 characters. |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00m) | 294 | Need "some portion" of Glance given away, e.g., text-only tools that perform Glance-like functions, similar to that which Microsoft gives away in NT. |
| Support,Upgrades and Contracts (uxsu00j) | 285 | Need support desk enabled to send a CD if they know the solution to a problem is on that CD. |
| Patches (uxp00b) | 284 | Need more configurable tools for selecting patches from HP repository (that give me more control in the selection process). |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00c) | 250 | Need "LaserROM" replacement for Dynatext (Instant Information). |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00a) | 245 | Need HP to recommend a (reasonably-priced) solution to the single-sign-on problem for HP-UX/PC environments (at least), and stick to it long enough to make it worth implementing at user sites. |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00i) | 233 | Need better handling of CD formats (PFSd is problematic at best). |
| Patches (uxp00h) | 221 | Need a checkbox on the web that allows me to say I want x sets of the Support+ media delivered every time you release Support+ |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00k) | 221 | Need all rough spots in the 10.20 -> 11.00 upgrade to be smoothed out. |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00q) | 215 | Need the serial number on L/N-class machines to be more easily accessible. |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00j) | 208 | Need SAM to be less insistent on doing a reboot. |
| Patches (uxp00f) | 203 | Need patch bundles to NOT include both fixes and addition of new features. Make it either/or. |
| Patches (uxp00j) | 196 | Need a spreadsheet (or similar) of instructions for each patch that provides appropriate details / special instructions for installing the patch in various environments (hardware and software). |
| Patches (uxp00m) | 188 | Need firmware updates sent as software patches (allowing for better management at the our site). |
| OpenMail (uxom00i) | 183 | Need ability to view Outlook like folders (Calendar, Tasks, Notes, Contacts) via Web interface. |
| Patches (uxp00n) | 182 | Need patch descriptions to "jump out" of the documentation, e.g., "We fixed this but we also did this". |
| Support,Upgrades and Contracts (uxsu00f) | 175 | When purchasing a new machine, need to be able to use existing service warranty rather than developing a new warranty. |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00b) | 173 | Need a version of Instant Information that works with PCs. |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00e) | 164 | Need Networked Attached Storage (NAS) with push button backups for disk and with tape on same box. |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00p) | 152 | Need better performing and monitoring tools for AutoRAID disks. |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00i) | 143 | Need MPE to support Fibre channel. |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00l) | 139 | Need an "MC Serviceguard Lite". Would have a lower cost for less functionality, e.g., IP failover, perhaps some simple package (application) startup scripts. Probably no more than a 2 node cluster. Probably not shared storage. |
| OpenMail (uxom00a) | 138 | In OpenMail 7.0, when SMTP service is provided, make the SMTP port configurable (so that it's not only available on port 25). |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00k) | 133 | Need better documentation on Web Admin Console. |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00o) | 127 | Need graduated price list for processors on T/V class (i.e., processor #32 should cost less than processor #3). |
| Patches (uxp00e) | 127 | ACE of newest "hardware, etc" needs to be available for making patch bundles at or before affected hardware becomes available. |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00g) | 123 | Need better Fibre channel LUN support (minimum of 8) for HP disk arrays. |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00q) | 117 | Need OpenView products to be as readily available on HP-UX as on NT. |
| OpenMail (uxom00d) | 112 | Need divisions of classes within OpenMail administration like Operators vs. Admin - where within the Web administration GUI one class can do some OM admin commands, the other class can do all OM admin commands. |
| OpenMail (uxom00f) | 109 | Need spell checker added to Web client. |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00h) | 106 | Need Fibre channel trunking/aggregation (to enhance performance and fault tolerance). |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00o) | 103 | Need more technical hardware documentation for T/V-class machines, especially for "bootup codes" and "error codes/log decoding". |
| Support,Upgrades and Contracts (uxsu00h) | 102 | Need a way for companies without a support contract to purchase (at a reasonable cost) a day's worth of support. |
| Patches (uxp00l) | 98 | Need firmware patches for moving from 10.x to 11.x on servers and doing network upgrades as has been done with workstations. |
| OpenMail (uxom00e) | 96 | Need archive capability based on date or sender or size to remove items from the server. |
| Patches (uxp00d) | 95 | Need HP to adopt a more rational (slower?) approach to patch CD naming conventions. They currently change too fast in some cases, and are too similar in other cases. |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00l) | 94 | Need to be able to create a 2 node cluster without a shared disk for the lock disk. |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00d) | 93 | Need Fibre (Tachyon) card on HSC/GSC bus. |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00r) | 89 | Need HP to offer some type of "partitioning" scheme on a single IA64 cpu (i.e., allow multiple O/Ses to run concurrently). |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00n) | 89 | Need complete set of hardware documentation for L Class Machines. |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00k) | 86 | Need to be able to do data replication with the Veritas replication product with the new Veritas Volume Manager. |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00c) | 70 | Need HP to formulate a recommended solution for Pluggable-Authentication Modules (PAM). |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00p) | 69 | Need more configuration info about the benchmarks available for T/V-class machines. |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00p) | 68 | Need only 2 power cords on N-class, not 3. |
| OpenMail (uxom00c) | 62 | SUR - Need to be able to restore specific file folders within an account. Also single user restore (SUR) should be made more efficient, it takes too long to restore accounts making it unusable. |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00f) | 59 | Need increased speeds on Tachyon Fibre cards: minimum of 2 Gbit/sec. |
| OpenMail (uxom00g) | 54 | Need a chat or instant messaging type service so companies with firewalls have chat capability. |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00n) | 46 | Need a "FlexLM"-type solution for providing floating license capability. |
| OpenMail (uxom00b) | 44 | Messages sent to PDLs should not receive auto-replies. Perhaps this could be a flag one could set in general.cfg or when sending the message. |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00j) | 43 | Need automounter on V-class machines (HP-UX 11) to be capable of higher rate of automounting without failure. |
| OpenMail (uxom00h) | 42 | For MAPI clients, need ability to schedule meetings, grant permissions, etc. via PDLs. |
| System Administration & Software Availability (uxsa00s) | 42 | Need HP to offer Intel/Linux cluster type systems like VALinux or Microway. |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00q) | 41 | Need benchmarking for application measurements on T/V-class machines to be established using standard APIs so that a "transaction" is defined that can be compared to. |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00m) | 40 | Need documentation for LTO (Linear Tape Open), including technical details, development support, and rollout strategy. |
| OpenMail (uxom00j) | 34 | Add location and phone number as updateable fields to the new Web interface in OpenMail 7.0. |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00n) | 26 | Need to be able to do Oracle Parallel Server (OPS) over a Metro cluster by creating 2 OPS clusters within the Metro cluster. |
| Hardware - Availability and Support (uxha00r) | 22 | Need V-class skins (V2500 & V2600) made more robust. |
| Supportability - Documentation and Information (uxdi00l) | -11 | Need developer's information for graphics subsystems (e.g., how to do video capture when working with layered SCSI services). |
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