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    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.
    about 2 months 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.
    about 2 months ago in z/OS / SDSF 0 Future consideration

    z/OS resolver should comply with the requirement in RFC 1034 to use case-insensitive name comparisons when checking for matching domain names

    RFC 1034 requires to use case-insensitive name comparisons when checking for matching domain names. Based on a recent incident that we experienced, it seems that the z/OS resolver does not do this. We are requesting the z/OS resolver to comply wit...
    about 1 year ago in z/OS / Communications Server 0 Future consideration

    DFSMSrmm: EDGAUD ability to select by data set name

    EDGAUD Currently the EDGAUD utility used to generate reports using SMF record is limited to using following selections: DATE INTERNALRACKS USERSVOLUMES It would be useful to also include DATASET name. Only other way to get information by data set ...
    about 1 month ago in z/OS / DFSMS RMM 0 Future consideration

    Allow customer control of ssh host keys in the SSH CLI container

    When configured with LDAP (“ZCX_SSHD_LDAP_ENABLE TRUE”) the SSH CLI container is generating new host keys every restart, this prevents using ssh key authentication and host verification, the latter is a security issue as the identity of the host c...
    2 months ago in z/OS / Container Extensions (zCX) 1 Future consideration

    Rust language

    “Rust teams at Google are as productive as ones using Go, and more than twice as productive as teams using C++.”Lars Bergstrom, Google Director of Engineering, Android Platform Tools & Libraries, in RustNation UK 2024. Now that there is Open X...
    over 1 year ago in z/OS / LE 11 Future consideration

    For virtual concurrent copy try another WSDS in case of a conflict instead of fallback to concurrent copy

    After virtual concurrent copy a withdraw is not instantly performed. In case of a lot of virtual concurrent activity, there's a change that the same target storage gets selected as that used for a previous virtual concurrent copy, but for which wi...
    4 months ago in z/OS / DFSMS SDM 1 Future consideration

    Allow modification of the core_pattern in zCX.

    Currently the core_pattern (/proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern) in zCX contains string “|/usr/sbin/event-daemonCoreDump.sh %e %p %s” even though /usr/sbin/event-daemonCoreDump.sh is not supplied by IBM. This prevents capturing core dumps in containers.
    2 months ago in z/OS / Container Extensions (zCX) 0 Future consideration
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    Add Ability to install new products into existing CSI with z/OSMF Software Management

    We would need a way to install new products into an existing SMP CSI_ using z/OSMF Software Management.For us, it would be sufficient, if z/OSMF under the covers installs the product into a temporary new CSI and then offers the option to merge tha...
    almost 4 years ago in z/OS / SMP/E 2 Future consideration

    make z/OS FTP does support MLSD

    z/OS FTP does not support MLSD, therefore, in Filzilla and other FTP clients, files with more than 99 exdents are not displayed in the file list, with MLSD this would be possible
    over 1 year ago in z/OS / Communications Server 2 Future consideration

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