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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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HCD

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z/OS HCD HMC-Wide Activation Enhancement

In order to maintain consistency in our HCD configurations, we use a single HCD Profile that all of our systems programmers share. In that profile, there is a parameter for CONFIGURATION_TABLE. It would be useful if that could use a symbolic varia...
about 8 years ago in z/OS / HCD 6 Not under consideration

HCD unattended Export to allow replace an old IODF in different disk.

HCD unattended export with replace leaves IODF in old disk, not the one specified in the panel. Wait state obtained in IPL because IODF file was not in the intended disk, the one in the LOADPARM. IODF file was created by HCD export from other sysp...
about 8 years ago in z/OS / HCD 3 Not under consideration

HCD design change - control unit type 2107

Requesting design change to HCD - identify an invalid/unsupported 2107 control unit definition. CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR=E006,PATH=((CSS(0),89,C2,6A,15)), * UNITADD=((00,256)),LINK=((CSS(0),41,41,C1,C1)),CUADD=4F,* UNIT=2107 IODEVICE ADDRESS=(E0F0,016),UN...
over 9 years ago in z/OS / HCD 4 Not under consideration

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