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Panel ISRUTBP2 should support Query and Stats commands.

Panel ISRUTBP2 displays a list of ISPF tables. Please add line commands to invoke TBQUERY and TBSTATS services and display the results in a new panel.
over 7 years ago in z/OS / ISPF 1 Not under consideration

encryption Facility for z/OS

When we use ASCII Transcodage table with Encryption Facility for OpenPGP on MVS LPAR ( option -t ISO-8859-1 ), we've got a strange result in the following case. When Encryption Facility transcode Hex Characters suite x'OD25' before Encryption, dec...
over 7 years ago in z/OS / Encryption Facility 0 Not under consideration

Double check VIT options PSS and SMS activation

Customer wants to double check the VIT options PSS and SMS activation
over 7 years ago in z/OS / Communications Server 2 Not under consideration

zOS FTP Server Customizable Timout for active data connections

If the zOS FTP Server initiates a data connection in active mode and if this TCP connection cannot be started for some reason (for example because of firewall restrictions) the timeout for this connection initiation is at least 120 seconds dependi...
over 7 years ago in z/OS / Communications Server 0 Not under consideration

TCPIP port application that are defined with PORTRANGE cut 119 type 7 records

SMF 119 sub type 7 are required records even if application ports are defined with portrange.
about 11 years ago in z/OS / Communications Server 1 Not under consideration

Configuration Assistant access to symbols/variables table

The recent ESP discussed the use of symbols becoming available to Configuration Assistant in z/OS V2R3, these symbols will not be available to all aspects of Config Asst.Enabling the use of a symbol table by such fields as certificates and certifi...
over 7 years ago in z/OS / Communications Server 3 Not under consideration

zOS PT - Support for a 6 character APPLID prefix

Currently, zOSPT only supports a 5 character prefix followed by * in SNA application range definition within Network Configuration Assistant. To work around this we changed the CICS workflow provided by zOSPT to use the software service instance n...
over 3 years ago in z/OS / Communications Server 3 Not under consideration

FTP-server: Command control by RACF

We have multi customer LPARS where lots of filetransfers are done by FTP, FTPS and SFTP. In security audits we get complains about how we control security about what a customer can do by Ftp in z/OS. Test this:Logon Ftpcd ''ls * c:\dsnlst.txtThis ...
over 11 years ago in z/OS / Communications Server 1 Not under consideration

refresh content by fflush()

In C/C++ Programin Guide, under the title “Buffering of C Streams” It is stated:If you are reading a record that another user is writing to at the same time, you can see the new data if you call fflush() to refresh the contents of the input buffer...
over 7 years ago in z/OS / LE 3 Not under consideration

Facility to get DWACT from live system

Currently issuing a D NET it is possible to get DWINOP status BUt not DWACT, hence require either in diminishing requirements:1. D NET enhanced to show DWACT status for running system for EE2. Library call accessible via C or ideally REXX to query...
over 7 years ago in z/OS / Communications Server 0 Not under consideration

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