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Core Infrastructure

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NULLIFY(RETENTION) misleading

Issuing a NULLIFY(RETENTION) returns with a IDC0531I ENTRY SYS1.UADS ALTERED, regardless of whether this is a nonSMS file or if there is no retention period specified. Neither is the DSCB information updated - only the catalog entry seems to be ch...
about 9 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS Access Methods Non-Vsam 1 Future consideration

Fault analyzer to find environment when CEEWUCHA is used

Problem Description: In a CICS HANDLE ABEND CEEWUCHA situation the originating CIB is being lost/deleted when the HANDLE ABEND routine is called.For Fault Analyzer this means that abend analysis performed from the HANDLE ABEND routine cannot fully...
about 9 years ago in z/OS / LE 2 Future consideration

New Version of HSM Recycle Command

Current HSM Recycle holds large tapes for a very long time. If someone needs a dataset, the system can be held a long time.
about 9 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS HSM 3 Not under consideration

WSEC1202-500 Longer User ID Support (Jack Jones)

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: CN=Arlene Berchtold/OU=Poughkeepsie/O=IBMSubmitters Company: Workgroup Generated PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: WSEC1202-500 Longer User ID Support (Jack Jones)Homework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: WebSpher...
about 9 years ago in z/OS / RACF 3 Not under consideration

PRAB1006-1005 RACF password migration facility

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Harry.MetskeSubmitters Company: RABO PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PRAB1006-1005 RACF password migration facilityHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent Status: Closed Status: Session:...
about 9 years ago in z/OS / RACF 4 Not under consideration

WSEC1202-497 Policy Driven Automatic Revocation and Resumption of User IDs (Jack Jones)

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: CN=Arlene Berchtold/OU=Poughkeepsie/O=IBMSubmitters Company: Workgroup Generated PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: WSEC1202-497 Policy Driven Automatic Revocation and Resumption of User IDs (Jack Jones)Homework Ass...
about 9 years ago in z/OS / RACF 3 Not under consideration

PRBC0603-559 Support for Role Hierarchies for Authorization (John DeGroot)

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: CN=Arlene Berchtold/OU=Poughkeepsie/O=IBMSubmitters Company: RBC Financial Group PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PRBC0603-559 Support for Role Hierarchies for Authorization (John DeGroot)Homework Assigned: NoRequ...
about 9 years ago in z/OS / RACF 3 Not under consideration

PLAC0706-986 Read access to uncataloged files in SMS volumes

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Carles.ArisSubmitters Company: La Caixa PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PLAC0706-986 Read access to uncataloged files in SMS volumesHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent Status: Closed...
about 9 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS General/Unknown 3 Future consideration

PBAR0207-1022 Controlling 64Bit programs/users

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Martyn.StevensSubmitters Company: Barclays BK PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PBAR0207-1022 Controlling 64Bit programs/usersHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent Status: Closed Status:...
about 9 years ago in z/OS / RACF 3 Not under consideration

PBOM1203-643 Security Granularity in Systems Management Products and Tools

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Malcolm.SandersonSubmitters Company: Bank of Montreal PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PBOM1203-643 Security Granularity in Systems Management Products and ToolsHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core Tech...
about 9 years ago in z/OS / RACF 3 Not under consideration

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