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    Allow more than 8 coupling facilities to be defined in a CFRM policy structure's PREFLIST

    Currently the maximum CFs per each structure's PREFLIST parameter in a CFRM policy is 8. As a large shop we currently have to simultaneously maintain two policies in our production environment (one for prod and one for logical corruption detection...
    2 months ago in z/OS / BCP_XCF/XES 0 Under review

    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 Under review

    Integration of Data Privacy for Diagnostics (DPfD) into z/OSMF Incident Log Wizard for sending data

    We need to upload a lot of data, e.g. dump data, which quite often contain sensitive customer information. To make the process more transparent and integrated, we would like to request an optional step to be added to the z/OSMF Incident Log Wizard...
    about 1 month ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 0 Submitted

    Extend the passphrase length to 128 bytes.

    This will be useful for even better security.
    3 months ago in z/OS / RACF 1 Not under 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

    z/OSMF - Get dynamic window sizes in Sysplex Management Plugin

    When working on a big screen and running zOSMF "Sysplex Management" plugin in full screen mode to work on CFRM policy structure or others, the window does not scale to the real size of the window of the browser. The zOSMF plugin itself is limited ...
    3 months ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 0 Submitted

    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

    Adding ONLYAT support in IRRSEQ00 and IRRSMO00

    It's not an uncommon scenario that one LPAR is in an RRSF network but needs to have differences between it and other systems, so it would be really useful if the IRRSEQ00 and IRRSMO00 callable services supported the ONLYAT keyword, so we can autom...
    about 1 month ago in z/OS / RACF 1 Not under consideration

    Enable JMON to Track Job ID Reassignment during JES MAS Routing

    We request an enhancement to the JMON server to support job tracking when a submitted job is explicitly routed to a different system with a different JES Multi-Access Spool (MAS). JMON should be enhanced to detect Job ID changes that occur during ...
    12 days ago in z/OS / JES2 0 Submitted

    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

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