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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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Date and time indication on CP SHUTDOWN

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0312073259User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSCMSX96039Title: Date and time indication on CP SHUTDOWN and HMC messagesSubmitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: UGDIV : S UGGROUP : LVM ...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Performance Toolkit EDEVICEs Display

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR1124091710User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR1124091710Title: Performance Toolkit EDEVICEs DisplaySubmitted By: Livio S Sousa/Brazil/IBMOriginators Area: STG - System zFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submi...
almost 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Provide Migration function to clear a dr

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00057495User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSVMSM96004Title: Provide Migration function to clear a drained CP device.Submitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298FPOC: D...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Dynamic SAN path control for EDEV

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR010609136User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSLVM08001Title: Dynamic SAN path control for EDEVSubmitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: UGDIV : S UGGROUP : LVM UGPROJ :FPOC: Daniel Grif...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Published API for reading and creating s

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR1205122338User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR1205122338Title: Published API for reading and creating spool dataSubmitted By: Tracy Dean/Beaverton/IBMOriginators Area: z/VM Tools Product ManagementFPOC: Daniel...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Support SECUSER/OBSERVER across members

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR1205123642User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR1205123642Title: Support SECUSER/OBSERVER across members of a cluster and Include member name information in the data contentSubmitted By: Tracy Dean/Beaverton/IBM...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

In the SPL interface support all spool f

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR1205125945User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR1205125945Title: In the SPL interface support all spool files on a members spool volumes.Submitted By: Tracy Dean/Beaverton/IBMOriginators Area: z/VM Tools Product...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Dynamic Deallocation of Paging and Spool

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00025368User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SOVMSM90812Title: Dynamic Deallocation of Paging and Spooling VolumesSubmitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298FPOC: Daniel...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration