IBM Z Hardware and Operating Systems Ideas Portal


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Add default symbols to system symbols

In IEASYMxx processing, HWNAME, LPARNAME and VMUSERID are available for filtering but they are not available as built-in system symbols. Please make these available for use as symbols within IEASYMxx processing, e.g. &LPARNAME(2:1) and as syst...
over 2 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Supervisor 2 Future consideration

Need an API to provide additional timer synchronization information (i.e. D ETR) for SDSF

SDSF needs an API to gather 'timing' information such as ETS ID, STRATUM 1 NODE, Preferred Time Server/Backup Time Server/Arbiter (output of D ETR command) to implement new fields/panels in SDSF. Description/use case: Customers can configure STP o...
6 months ago in z/OS / BCP_Supervisor 0 Future consideration

SRB enhancement to support CBU operations

Our customer activates CBU during IPL at DR site and they issue CONFIG CP ONLINE command to add reserved zIIP. They decided to exploit SRB functionality on new system to expect accelerated IPL on new system. When they tested CBU procedure on new s...
almost 1 year ago in z/OS / BCP_Supervisor 1 Planned for future release

Do not check CDUSE for an active LPA queue CDE.

Do not check CDUSE for an active LPA queue CDE. When more than 32767 LOAD requests for a module on the active LPA queue have been issued, with no corresponding DELETE, this would prevent message CSV002I from being issued and subsequent LOADs for t...
almost 2 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Supervisor 0 Planned for future release

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