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IBM Z Hardware and Operating Systems Ideas Portal


This is the public portal for all IBM Z Hardware and Operating System related offerings. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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I/O and Networking

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TLS Version selection in OSA ICC configuration

OSA EXPRESS5/6S with z13GA2 resp. z14 does support TLS V.1.x for ICC communication.Required is an optional choice of supported CipherSpecs on the OSA EXPRESS Firmware level.
over 7 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / I/O and Networking 7 Delivered

OSA ICC Certificate Management does not allow Certificate Signing Request fields to be amended prior to generation

OSA-ICC Certificate Management function provides the ability to export a Certificate Signing Request via OSA Advanced Facilities.In its current form this CSR generation process does not allow for the fields in the CSR to amended prior to signing a...
over 6 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / I/O and Networking 3 Delivered

OSA-ICC SSL/TLS : Need support Organization Validation SSL

OSA Express5 supports DV (Domain Validation) SSL only in OSA-ICC. Client wants OV (Organization Validation) SSL that is standard SSL certificate defined in client's security guideline.
over 7 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / I/O and Networking 3 Delivered

IPv6 support for OSA ICC

OSA ICC (Integrated Console Controller) should support IPv6.
about 9 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / I/O and Networking 3 Delivered

RoCE for zLINUX roadmap

Roadmap required for zLINUX RoCE support - SBSA. Is there a possibility that this could be delayed?
over 8 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / I/O and Networking 4 Delivered

PLAC0608-1161 Improve OSA-ICC server with password protection

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Carles.ArisSubmitters Company: La Caixa PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PLAC0608-1161 Improve OSA-ICC server with password protectionHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent Status: Close...
over 9 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / I/O and Networking 3 Delivered

PLAC1112-1550 Provide more logical channel subsystems per CEC

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Carles.ArisSubmitters Company: la Caixa PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PLAC1112-1550 Provide more logical channel subsystems per CECHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent Status: Close...
over 9 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / I/O and Networking 4 Delivered