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    Support JobPgmList in JES2 SYSOUTGroup policies

    We recently had a case where we had a specific, hard-to-change program, dynamically creating a sysout dataset that we wanted to get rid of. A JES2 policy was the easiest way. However, since JobPgmList is not available to SYSOUTGroup policies, we h...
    8 months ago in z/OS / JES2 0 Future consideration

    JES2 JOBGROUP protection

    JES2 jobgroups deliver easy possibilities for basic dependency definition of jobs. Anyway, the access to the use of jobgroups shouldn't be allowed for anyone. It should be possible to protect the access to JES2 jobgroups by a RACF ressource like i...
    over 5 years ago in z/OS / JES2 0 Future consideration

    Controlling Output Class Usage with SAF Resources

    We want to control output class usage by granting access based on submitter or owner profile's through the definition of SAF Facility class profiles. Job submit should end with a SEC error.
    about 5 years ago in z/OS / JES2 1 Future consideration

    Display JES2 JOBID

    Submitted By: SHARE-z/OS Systems Programming Submitted Date: 07/25/2023 Submitter Name: Dave Crow Submitter Email: dave.crow@triangle-systems.com Description: Display JES2 JOBID when that information might not otherwise be surfaced, in order to be...
    over 1 year ago in z/OS / JES2 0 Future consideration

    Display JES2 JOBID

    Submitted By: SHARE-z/OS Systems Programming Submitted Date: 07/25/2023 Submitter Name: Dave Crow Submitter Email: dave.crow@triangle-systems.com Description: Display JES2 JOBID when that information might not otherwise be surfaced, in order to be...
    over 1 year ago in z/OS / JES2 0 Future consideration

    Overflow of JES2 Resources beause of typing error in a batch application or in using the FTP JES2 interface

    In a JES2 environment it is easily possible to quickly overflow every single type of JES2 resources, which are JQE's, JOE's, BERT's and Spool Space.A simple typing error in a batch application or in using the FTP JES2 interface may lead to trigger...
    almost 7 years ago in z/OS / JES2 0 Future consideration

    Enhance JCL TYPRUN=SCAN testing to JES2 Symbol Replace in Instream Data

    In z/OS 2.1 TYPRUN=SCAN finds more Job Errors if INTERPRET JES is activated in JESparm. This is nice, but i´ld like to see an additional enhancement related to z/OS 2.1 JES2 Symbol Replacement in Instream Data using//xyz DD *,SYMBOLS=(...) TYPRUN=...
    over 10 years ago in z/OS / JES2 1 Future consideration

    Extend JES2 SSI to return INTRDR settings like AUTH and CLASS

    Please add an API extension (presumably in SSI 82) to be able to obtain the current JES2 INTRDR (template) settings as modified by $T INTRDR. Specifically AUTH is urgently needed, but more settings like CLASS are welcome.
    over 5 years ago in z/OS / JES2 0 Future consideration

    JES2 Storage exhaustion due to uncontrolled $JEWL creation/removal

    Currently when an external task attempts to process a JES2 JOE and an error occurs, i.e. insufficient security access, JES2 builds a $JEWL control block for each JOE that was touched. The $JEWL is kept until one of the following conditions is met:...
    over 6 years ago in z/OS / JES2 0 Future consideration

    JES_NJE_SECURITY Health Check Modification

    Our environments unique design does not require only one component of the JES_NJE_Security check. We've determined that we are unable to deactivate just this component and are therefore requesting that the component be separated from the original ...
    over 4 years ago in z/OS / JES2 1 Future consideration

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