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Core Infrastructure

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PLAC0412-1497 Improve JES2 SYSOUT API (SAPI) reliability

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Carles.ArisSubmitters Company: la Caixa PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PLAC0412-1497 Improve JES2 SYSOUT API (SAPI) reliabilityHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent Status: Recognized...
almost 10 years ago in z/OS / JES2 2 Future consideration

PBMO0213-1579M-^V z/OS Sysplex Couple Dataset Consistency Check

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Frank.LeoSubmitters Company: Bank of Montreal PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PBMO0213-1579M-^V z/OS Sysplex Couple Dataset Consistency CheckHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent Statu...
almost 10 years ago in z/OS / BCP_XCF/XES 4 Not under consideration

PGAR0913- 1628 New time zone parameter

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: BulentDu@garanti.com.trSubmitters Company: Garanti Teknoloji PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PGAR0913- 1628 New time zone parameterHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent Status: Recogni...
almost 10 years ago in z/OS / LE 2 Future consideration

WSEC1202-505 Rules consistency checking (Firewall policy, Host IDS policy, Security policy & IDS policy)

Rules consistency checking (Firewall policy, Host IDS policy, Security policy & IDS policy)
about 9 years ago in z/OS / RACF 3 Not under consideration

WSEC1202-496 Host Intrusion Detection (Jack Jones)

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: CN=Arlene Berchtold/OU=Poughkeepsie/O=IBMSubmitters Company: Workgroup Generated PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: WSEC1202-496 Host Intrusion Detection (Jack Jones)Homework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: WebSph...
about 9 years ago in z/OS / RACF 3 Not under consideration

DFSMSdfp/MVS High Performance/Multi-Member Access PDS(E) API

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00025570User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SOMVSE93043Title: DFSMSdfp/MVS High Performance/Multi-Member Access PDS(E) APISubmitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298FPO...
almost 10 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS PDS/PDSE 2 Future consideration

PCIT0608-1160 USS Mounts

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: william.pape@citigroup.comSubmitters Company: Citigroup PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PCIT0608-1160 USS MountsHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent Status: Closed Status: Session: Re...
about 9 years ago in z/OS / USS 3 Future consideration

PJPMC0514-1706 EPVT & ECSA address Space Reporting Metrics

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: dshums@us.ibm.comSubmitters Company: JPMorgan Chase PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PJPMC0514-1706 EPVT & ECSA address Space Reporting MetricsHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent ...
about 9 years ago in z/OS / Advanced Data Gatherer 4 Future consideration

MaybePUBS0709- 1261 Removing Catalog SPOF from a Sysplex

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: serge.fritsch@ubs.comSubmitters Company: UBS PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PUBS0709- 1261 Removing Catalog SPOF from a SysplexHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent Status: Closed Sta...
about 9 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS Catalog/IDCAMS/AMS 4 Not under consideration

PCIT0412-1505 Ability to define a GDG base without CREATE or ALTER to the dataset resource

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: william.pape@citigroup.comSubmitters Company: Citigroup PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PCIT0412-1505 Ability to define a GDG base without CREATE or ALTER to the dataset resourceHomework Assigned: NoRequirement C...
about 9 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS Catalog/IDCAMS/AMS 3 Not under consideration