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Would like to prevent HMC window going full screen when logging on.

When I logon to the HMC Via web interface, the window that is opened in such a way that it becomes a full screen window. I would like a method to prevent this behavior.
about 6 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / HMC/Support Element (SE) 3 Delivered

PPSG0113-1572 More Granularity on the CP processor assignment in a CEC

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: guceda@produban.comSubmitters Company: Produban-Santander Group PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PPSG0113-1572 More Granularity on the CP processor asignment in a CECHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core...
over 9 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / General/Miscellaneous 7 Delivered

Change GroupCap settings with HMC/SE Scheduler

We often have to change the capping values of our lpars on our CECs. DC-Limit changes I can do with HMC/SE schedulers, but when I have to change the GroupCap value I have to go online and change it. It will be very helpful for us when this also ca...
over 6 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / HMC/Support Element (SE) 1 Delivered

OSA ICC Certificate Management does not allow Certificate Signing Request fields to be amended prior to generation

OSA-ICC Certificate Management function provides the ability to export a Certificate Signing Request via OSA Advanced Facilities.In its current form this CSR generation process does not allow for the fields in the CSR to amended prior to signing a...
over 6 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / I/O and Networking 3 Delivered

Requesting $ZAPSOOL command similar to $ZAPJOB to remove complete volume

Accidentally dataset names of spool volumes have been deleted. At next warm start JES2 didn't recognize spool volumes anymore because dataset names were missing. Reply at warm start was replied with GO, because no data was modified on volumes.Now ...
over 9 years ago in z/OS / JES2 2 Delivered

EZB1GAIN getaddrinfo() IPv6 out of SUSv3 and RFC2553 specification

The current implementation for getaddrinfo() - TCP/IP service EZB1GAIN does not behave as the RFC2553 and Single UNIX Specification v3 describe with respect to IPv6. Specifically, the standards indicate the caller of getaddrinfo() can set AF_UNSPE...
over 9 years ago in z/OS / Communications Server 4 Delivered

Add support for updated EMV card personalization data format

There is a need to support a slightly different EMV DDA format as returned by the CSNDPKT service from the keywords
over 6 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / Crypto HW 5 Delivered

IZUPRMxx auto start function missing functionality.

In the sys1.parmlib IZUPRMxx member allow the user to specify the started procedures to use start the Angel and z/OSMF features in a AUTOSTART group.
over 6 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 1 Delivered

SELECT ACK indicator for TCP connections

Currently there is no way to see if a connection has select ack enabled for a particular connection. This would be useful for connections to understand what is happening with a connection at times if it was part of the NETSTAT ALL display.
over 6 years ago in z/OS / Communications Server 1 Delivered

Change the Test PPRC status check of HyperSwap API

Z/OS Basic HyperSwap API uses a test I/O to check the PPRC status of all primary devices to verify that all PPRC links are full duplex. This happens every 5 minutes on the base address. If that base address is involved in another I/O f.e. a DB2 I/...
over 6 years ago in z/OS / BCP_IOS 1 Delivered

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