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SDSF to provide a display/panel for System Recovery Boost (SRB) for Middleware Subsystems on z16 showing boost eligibility and if boost has actually occurred along with type of boost.

There is currently no way to determine whether a Middleware Subsystem running on a z16 is eligible for BOOST without going into the WLM Service Definition --> Classification Rules --> STC and then paging right to check the BOOST column. Not ...
almost 2 years ago in z/OS / SDSF 2 Delivered

Extend isfjcall to call SDSF functions with parameters

Several SDSF functions allow the user to specify parameters on invocation, for example "CK E", "RM ALL", "DEV ACT". To the contrary, isfjcall runners always return all rows, often don't honor the function's default parameter (like for RM it is "RM...
about 4 years ago in z/OS / SDSF 1 Delivered

Enhancement on SDSF SMSV Panel

It is good to add 2 more columns showing the VTOC used percentage and Fragmentation Index on the panel SMSV.
9 months ago in z/OS / SDSF 2 Delivered

z/OS SDSF CONFIRM(ALWAYS) with ABORT choice by default

Hello, To prevent some misuse in SDSF about JOB purge with the action character "P" in front of a job, we try to customize the confirmation popup to avoid a too quick purge. To do that, in ISFPRM00, we added the CONFIRM(ALWAYS) parameter which is ...
almost 4 years ago in z/OS / SDSF 1 Delivered

SDSF DA should show zIIP in title line

SDSF DA (Display Active) shows in the title line the CPU usage from current LPAR, from the whole CEC and (if you have one) the zAAP usage.zAAPs are replaced by zIIPs.So please show the current zIIP usage in the title line.
over 7 years ago in z/OS / SDSF 1 Delivered

Provide mechanism to view security environment of every address space in System.

Need utility to view security environment of address spaces. This should include as a MINIMUM the RACF user assigned to the address space. However, other items such as the readable items in the ACEE, attributes (SPECIAL, OPERATIONS and so on), POE...
8 months ago in z/OS / SDSF 2 Delivered

Add member information to Jobclass panel on SDSF

JC panel on SDSF is lacking the member information (available with D action char). The 82 SSI provide this data at the member level: Active? PXEQ? max, current, ... New columns or JC MEMBERS should show the detailed data in a tabular form.
almost 9 years ago in z/OS / SDSF 2 Delivered

Enhance filtering for SDSF RSYS

Provide enhanced filtering for the SDSF RSYS command. In particular, please allow use of a scope of JESPLEX
almost 8 years ago in z/OS / SDSF 1 Delivered

show total usage % for local page data sets

As individual page data set usage can differ vastly, users must currently manually calculate the average usage for all the local page data sets to see if it is below 70%. This 70% mark is important, as z/OS throws IRA200E AUXILIARY STORAGE SHORTAG...
11 months ago in z/OS / SDSF 1 Delivered

SDSFAUX Service Class

Submitted By: SHARE-MVSE Submitted Date: 03/19/2022 Submitter Name: Mike Shorkend (System Software Specialist) Submitter Email: mike@shorkend.com Description: The current documentation ( https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.5.0?topic=customization-us...
about 3 years ago in z/OS / SDSF 1 Delivered

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