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zOSMF - SDSF Plugin - History of commands

zOSMF SDSF Plugin does not keep a history of the commands like the '/' offers in the ISPF interface or the direct console usage via 'zOS Operator Consoles' plugin, which does support history as well.
19 days ago in z/OS / SDSF 0 Future consideration

zOSMF - SDSF Plugin - Must support SYSLOG and OPERLOG

zOSMF SDSF Plugin 'LOGS' panel only offers the 'Event Log' but neither SYSLOG nor OPERLOG is supported which is a requirement to have the same functionality in the SDSF plugin.
19 days ago in z/OS / SDSF 0 Future consideration

zOSMF - SDSF Plugin - Userlog (ULOG) must support 'ULOG CLOSE'

zOSMF SDSF Plugin Userlog (ULOG) must support 'ULOG CLOSE' to have the same functionality as the ISPF interface.
19 days ago in z/OS / SDSF 0 Future consideration

zOSMF - SDSF Plugin - Userlog (ULOG) must adjust to max screen size

zOSMF SDSF Plugin Userlog (ULOG) must adjust to the max screen size of the browser. See attached screen print the waste of space when not scaling to the max.
19 days ago in z/OS / SDSF 0 Future consideration

SDSF - Add SMF Logstream information - Show if Signed

Add to the new SDSF panel 'SMFL' two new columns RECSIGN and ARECSIGN reporting if the logstream is signed (like for compressed) and which token is used.
20 days ago in z/OS / SDSF 0 Future consideration

Add "WLM Capping %" field in SDSF "System Information(SYS)" screen

Currently in "System Information(SYS)" screen, I am able to see the MSU, SysMSU and AvgMSU fields. However, by looking only at these fields, I am not able to tell whether the system is still under WLM Capping. Because AvgMSU is only showing the 4 ...
4 months ago in z/OS / SDSF 0 Future consideration

Have a profile option to suppress blank lines when viewing any SYSOUT dataset

Some sysout datasets have too many blank lines. In a 80-char 43-line screen, a condensed view (no blank lines) would present more useful data on the screen and not require excessive scrolling.
5 months ago in z/OS / SDSF 0 Future consideration

SDSF ISFLOG REXX requirement

While searching the string in SYSLOG using ISFLOG there is option to print the Matching Lines and subsequent lines to the Matching String (by using isflinelim ). I would like to introduce a new feature to Print Previous Lines of the matching String .
over 1 year ago in z/OS / SDSF 0 Future consideration

Support extended highlighting in custom health checks

SDSF 3.1 adds a feature for extended highlighting in health check reports. These drastically improve readability of extensive check outputs. Right now, custom health checks are not supported and therefore can't make use of the new feature. SDSF an...
over 1 year ago in z/OS / SDSF 1 Future consideration

Allow filters on SDSF REXX interface when reading Operlog

Currently the ISFFILTER variable is only supported on tabular displays but not when using the REXX SDSF ISFLOG READ TYPE(OPERLOG) interface. It would be useful to be able to filter the Operlog on say SYSNAME or MSGID using the REXX interface given...
over 1 year ago in z/OS / SDSF 0 Future consideration