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BCP_Healthchecker

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Is IBM health check VSAMRLS_TVS_ENABLED still required under zOS v3.1 ?

Now that DFSMStvs is included in the base install of zOS v3.1, health check VSAMRLS_TVS_ENABLED excepts as it now finds the product installed but not enabled. I suspect the majority of zOS customers do not enable this now free product? so would ha...
4 months ago in z/OS / BCP_Healthchecker 2 Under review

Programmatically accessible output

Currently system programmers may need to check health check reports from multiple systems. Providing the output in a format such as JSON would allow them to consolidate and dashboard on the status of multiple systems much more easily.
5 months ago in z/OS / BCP_Healthchecker 1 Planned for future release

Enhance the HZS0201I message to include the "active" Check parameters

The current output (the HZS0201I message) from the DISPLAY,CHECKS,DETAIL command displays the "DEFAULT PARAMETERS" and the "USER SUPPLIED PARAMETERS", but it does not display the list of parameters that are actually being used by the Check. One mi...
6 months ago in z/OS / BCP_Healthchecker 0 Not under consideration

Enhance Health Checker by including DB2 checks (IBM Development)

Enhance Health Checker by including DB2 checks (IBM Development)
over 1 year ago in z/OS / BCP_Healthchecker 1 Not under consideration

Health Checks formatted in a dump

Health check exception information should be included in a dump with IPCS formatters provided.
about 8 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Healthchecker 1 Future consideration