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    Improve LDAPSRCH performance in z/VM

    We use LDAPSRCH to query our enterprise identity management system from z/VM applications to gather required information. The z/VM version LDAPSRCH is extremely slow, taking around 3 seconds for a simple query. The identical query runs <.5 seco...
    almost 5 years ago in z/VM 0 Future consideration

    gsk_decode_certificate_extension to support "comment" certificate extension

    It would be nice if function, gsk_decode_certificate_extension (see: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.5.0?topic=reference-gsk-decode-certificate-extension ) supported the "comment" extension (OID: 2.16.840.1.113730.1.13), if for no other reason t...
    over 2 years ago in z/OS / SSL 0 Future consideration

    CMSSTOR macro support relative addressing instructions

    Change the inline re-entrant expansion form of the CMSSTOR macro to use relative addressing, thereby eliminating the need for a base register in the CSECT. The sequence of CNOP 0,4 / LA R1,*+8 (Plist address) / BC 15,Around_Plist / (inline_plist) ...
    over 7 years ago in z/VM 0 Future consideration

    Enable AT-TLS clients to send certificate_status extension

    To get OCSP stapling working the server side must be enabledto support OCSP stapling and the client side must senda certificate-status extension with it's handshake to requestthe OCSP information during the handshake. With parameter OCSPServerStap...
    over 2 years ago in z/OS / SSL 0 Future consideration

    Make z/VM TCPIP FTP server RFC 3659 compliant

    We've recently implemented z/VM 7.1 after being away from z/VM for many, many years. During the setup and installation we tailored TCPIP and specifically the FTP server but discovered that it is not compatible with GUI FTP clients like the FileZil...
    over 6 years ago in z/VM 2 Future consideration

    Allow PAV alias addresses in subchannel sets other than 0

    PAVs must current be in subchannel set 0. We have a shortage of LCUs and would like to match the z/OS configurations.
    about 8 years ago in z/VM 0 Planned for future release

    ICHPWX01 and IRRPWREX sample files for RACF on zVM

    We need sample ICHPWX01 and IRRPWREX sample files so that we can code the REXX exec to comply with our specific password security requirements.
    over 6 years ago in z/VM 4 Planned for future release

    INSTPIPE FTPGET should support secure FTP

    Installing 7.1 second level with media on an FTP server. FTP traffic at our site must be encrypted. INSTPIPE FTPGET should support encrypted FTP for server installs.
    almost 7 years ago in z/VM 0 Future consideration

    z/VM RACF SMF Report Writer Enhancements

    Request to enhance RACFVM Report Writer to be compatible with RACFVM z/VM 7.2 and later releases.
    about 4 years ago in z/VM 0 Future consideration

    Install pipe filter ftpget should support TLS

    The install pipe filter ftpget should support TLS because many (most?) sites now require TCP/IP communications to be secure and not done in plaintext. FTP servers in some sites are configured to reject non-TLS connections. The install procedure us...
    over 1 year ago in z/VM 0 Future consideration

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