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z/OSMF

Add auto refresh/update

When checking the status of running automation workflows or when user needs to manually do steps they are often mashing the refresh button in order to see status changes. Suggestion to add a method to automatically update on changes or refresh in ...
over 3 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF Future consideration

modify preflist for multiple structures at one time

Sometimes we want to change some structures preflist in batch. If we can add this function into "Modify Multiple CF Structures" panel of zOSMF Sysplex Plugin, it will be great. Thanks!
over 4 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF Future consideration

Reinstate Import Policy feature in Network Configuration Assistant

When onboarding clients this feature provides the ability to convert them flat files to NCA in a timely and efficient manner with minimum error opportunities. In the past I have used it to import the running configurations from the Stack, so I hav...
7 months ago in z/OS / z/OSMF Submitted

TSO commands issued via the REST API may cause data truncation

The REST APIs are extremely convenient since they don't require account information or logonProc.However, there can data truncation when using these APIs. Note:There doesn't seem to be any data truncation when going the long route.Long route: Star...
7 months ago in z/OS / z/OSMF Not under consideration

zOSMF ISPF Plugin - TSO Privileged Logon

Via zOSMF ISPF plugin it is not possible to do a PRIVILEGED "SUBSYS(HASP)" TSO Logon.
over 6 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF Future consideration

Validate result for the BPX.CF service in the zOSMF Security Configuration Assistant

Customers will get a notification "No CF levels are available for sizing calculation" if the BPX.CF service under Security configuration assistant is not defined. If there is a generic FACILITY class profile *.* defined, the validation result for ...
7 months ago in z/OS / z/OSMF Future consideration

z/OSMF SCA: Improvements deleting variables

In z/OSMF SCA, you can define variables to complete the resources in the "configurable" tab. It would be helpful to have the following options: Remove all variables at once, i.e. return to the initial display with the placeholders for the variable...
almost 2 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF Future consideration

z/OSMF Default Jobcard

Allow customer to supply default jobcard within z/OSMF.
about 7 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF Future consideration

z/OSMF notifications should support the use of HTTP - Proxy

We get the following error, when we try to use the z/OSMF - notifications - service: The connection to the host "https://ibm-zevent.mybluemix.net/messages" failed in push service "IBM Bluemix" . In our production environment it is not possible for...
about 9 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF Not under consideration

z/OSMF: Make IZUG.log messages eligible to be sent to the operlog by parmlib member

z/OSMF messages (of all types; informational, warning, error, severe) are currently all writen to the IZUG0.log in its own unix directory /global/var/zosmf/data/logs/.z/OSMF currently does not issue any messages to the syslog/operlog. (with a few ...
almost 7 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF Future consideration

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