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    Ability to dynamicall set the SYSOUT DD of active running job as spinnable

    Currently, when a started task, ie CICS is running, we are unable to use the command to spin the SYSOUT DD off, if the attribute for that particular SYSOUT DD isn't set SPIN=. It'll be very useful if we can dynamically set a SYSOUT DD as spinnable...
    about 2 years ago in z/OS / JES2 0 Future consideration

    Unsupported NJE remote executed commands improvement

    The existing implementation of the $N command for NJE remote command execution does not fully support all commands. For instance, the $TA and $VS commands when send via the $N routing results in the issuance of $HASP649 - this is not a good error ...
    over 4 years ago in z/OS / JES2 0 Future consideration

    Group initiator controls in jes2

    Currently in Jes3 initiator counts can be controlled at class and group level. In jes2 although there is the concept of groups for classes, initiator counts can only be controlled at class level.I would like to see this introduced in jes2 to confo...
    over 6 years ago in z/OS / JES2 0 Future consideration

    Add BLOCK COMMANDS to JES

    I want to be able to issue block commands in JES output. Sometimes we have to manually clear output and I have to issue P on each output. Even if I copy/paste the column of Ps, there are still many screens to paste. I want to be able to use: //p //p
    about 1 year ago in z/OS / JES2 1 Functionality already exists

    s390x based oc-mirror plugin for linuxONE OpenShift clusters to mirror Operator HUB file based catalog in Air gapped environment.

    oc-mirror plugin can fine-tune the configuration to only include the OpenShift Container Platform releases and Operators that cluster needs which reduces the amount of data needed to download and transfer. Currently s390x based oc-mirror plugin is...
    over 2 years ago in Linux on IBM Z and LinuxONE 1 Not under consideration

    $HASP1551 LIST Messaging for HTTP_NOTIFY

    When JOBDEF is coded with HTTP_NOTIFY=DISABLED and a z/OSMF request specifies X-IBM-Notification-URL, JES2 issues message $HASP1551 even though notification will not be possible. $HASP1551 LIST -- Send HTTP notification when job is READY $HASP1551...
    over 1 year ago in z/OS / JES2 0 Future consideration

    Provide ability to dynamically increase JES2 initiators

    Increasing the number of JES2 initiators requires a change to INITDEF PARTNUM, and then a JES2 warmstart. This is extremely disruptive and creates an outage. JES2 should provide a means to dynamically increase PARTNUM without requiring a JES2 warm...
    over 5 years ago in z/OS / JES2 1 Future consideration

    New JES2 Init Statement PARM to impose JOB CPU Time Limits

    Suggested JES2 Initialization Statement enhancements------------------------------------------------ Impose a JOB CPU TIME limit. Add a parameter to the JOBCLASS statement (maybe JTIMEX) - sets the TIME= value on JOB statement. TIME parameter on J...
    over 7 years ago in z/OS / JES2 0 Future consideration

    JES2 $P command confirmation

    $P (without parameters) is a very simple and powerful command in JES2 platform. It simply stops all the JES2 tasks, and nothing depending on them can go ahead. It is necessary to execute a $S command to resume processing. Although it is be very po...
    over 9 years ago in z/OS / JES2 1 Future consideration

    UPDATE RACF APPCLU SESSKEY ENCRYPTION

    o We are unable to connect JES2 NODES when SIGNON=SECURE is specified on systems secured by RACF and those secured by CA ACF2 and CA Top Secret. Nodes where RACF is in use on both NODES are connecting successfully albeit with a non-FIPS 140-2 comp...
    over 7 years ago in z/OS / JES2 2 Future consideration

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