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z/OSMF

Limitating Installation History in .policy files under USS

For Users that like to configure their Network with z/OSMF Network Configuration Assistant, this would be useful. The History in the backing store of z/OSMF can be limitet to a certan amount you want or you can leave it be and everything will be s...
4 months ago in z/OS / z/OSMF Submitted

Additional SSH reporting capabilities in SMF 119 Subtype 12

We are requesting the following be added to the SSH section of SMF119 Subtype 12: HostbasedAcceptedKeyTypes HostKeyAlgorithms PubkeyAcceptedKeyTypes This is being requested due to a major incident that we encountered where a APAR was installed tha...
2 months ago in z/OS / z/OSMF Submitted

Allow read-only access in the network configuration assistant

The NCA plugin allows for collaborative access to the Policy Agent policies, but only allows one user access at a time. It is quite common for someone to open it and leave the browser tab open, holiding the lock. When another user tries to access ...
6 months ago in z/OS / z/OSMF Submitted

When the z/OSMF workflow completes, auto generate the "Export Workflow as Printable Format"

z/OSMF workflows are used to perform product customization via input from customers. The workflows take that information and perform tasks. The ability to export the workflow as a printable format would be very useful to capture that work effort w...
3 months ago in z/OS / z/OSMF Submitted

Reinstate Import Policy feature in Network Configuration Assistant

When onboarding clients this feature provides the ability to convert them flat files to NCA in a timely and efficient manner with minimum error opportunities. In the past I have used it to import the running configurations from the Stack, so I hav...
8 months ago in z/OS / z/OSMF Submitted

allow provide separate TTLSGroupAction for each rule while generating TLS policy using Network Configuration Assistant

Automatically generate unique TTLSGroupActionRef values per AT-TLS rule.Or allow users to enable this behavior via a configuration toggle or policy setting.This option would:Improve diagnostic granularity in NETSTAT TTLS and related tooling.Suppor...
11 months ago in z/OS / z/OSMF Submitted

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