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DBCS Support for CSSMTP

System : z/OS V2.2 MainframeActor : User needing new function.Our customer uses SMTPD and considerates migration from SMTPD to CSSMTP. (Action for SMTPD abolition in the future)Description : we need DBCS(Japanese) Support for CSSMTP.Without the fo...
almost 7 years ago in z/OS / Communications Server 1 Delivered

zOSPT - "One Button" display of public variables (CP&M)

We would like an easier, "one button", solution for end users to be able to view the variables for their recently spun up CICS region in zOSPT. Currently, the end user would have to utilize the "zospt inspect" command (Don't want end users to have...
over 3 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 3 Delivered

Expose job name and job ID in Workflow REST API

The Workflow REST API does NOT expose Job ID and Job Name for a completed workflow step. This makes it impossible to retrieve any job output in an automated fashion. The Job ID and Job Name are exposed in the z/OS MF web application, so the values...
about 7 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 1 Delivered

Provide http proxy support for openssh sftp

Provide a module to be used in sftp -o ProxyCommand=<module> command , which basically will sopprt a http proxy . An example connect.c can be found in http://gist.github.com/360940
over 5 years ago in z/OS / OpenSSH 1 Delivered

IRRUT200 needs to run AMODE 31

IRRUT200 does not execute in AMODE 31 and so it cannot handle RACF databases beyond a certain size.See apar OA14731. Modern RACF databases can be quite large and this limitation is very serious. Please initiate development effort toredesign IRRUT200.
almost 9 years ago in z/OS / RACF 2 Delivered

Capacity Provisioning Manager use of RMFIII Delay Data and Performance Index

Current Problem: CPM provisioned numerous times due to SRVCLASSes breeching their monitored performance index thresholds while using very low CPU, during high CEC/LPAR processing. Suggested enhancements: 1) WLM produces a notated performance index...
over 3 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Capacity Provisioning 3 Delivered

Record TLS level on SMF 110 records for each transaction

Record the TLS level used when each connection is negotiated with a CICS region on an SMF 110 record.
over 7 years ago in z/OS / Communications Server 2 Delivered

Project to replace CA TLMS wih IBM DFSMS /rmm

An Italy bank is a new GTS outsourcing customer. The Transition and Transformation project is currently underway. IBM GTS has started a Project to replace CA TLMS with IBM RMM. We opened the PMR 20595 and we request an RFE to modify IBM RMM code. ...
over 5 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS RMM 1 Delivered

Reduction CPU cost for Set Rdev command of z/VM

zLinux on z / VM is running integrated DB server with 24 x 365. When adding DASD etc., I use dynamic I / O Reconfig function.In order to connect the new DASD to the z / VM system running at 24 x 365 and recognize it, the SET RDEV command is execut...
over 5 years ago in z/VM 1 Delivered

GDKUTIL setup exec SYS1.SAXREXEC(GDKAUTHP) Cloud Provider List should not always be empty if ~/gdk/providers exists

The developers of this utility have asked me to open an RFE for this change. See IBM case TS010292335 where I note that: Doc for GDKUTIL mentions that the following dirs should be created as follows in case local customization is needed: mkdir ~/g...
almost 2 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS Cloud Data Access 1 Delivered

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