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zOSMF - SDSF Plugin - Must support SYSLOG and OPERLOG

zOSMF SDSF Plugin 'LOGS' panel only offers the 'Event Log' but neither SYSLOG nor OPERLOG is supported which is a requirement to have the same functionality in the SDSF plugin.
about 1 month ago in z/OS / SDSF 0 Future consideration

zOSMF - SDSF Plugin - Userlog (ULOG) must support 'ULOG CLOSE'

zOSMF SDSF Plugin Userlog (ULOG) must support 'ULOG CLOSE' to have the same functionality as the ISPF interface.
about 1 month ago in z/OS / SDSF 0 Future consideration

zOSMF - SDSF Plugin - Userlog (ULOG) must adjust to max screen size

zOSMF SDSF Plugin Userlog (ULOG) must adjust to the max screen size of the browser. See attached screen print the waste of space when not scaling to the max.
about 1 month ago in z/OS / SDSF 0 Future consideration

zOS Health Check - Root and Altroot in synch?

Add a new Health Check or extend an existing one that compares the root and altroot filesystem if they are in synch.
about 2 months ago in z/OS / USS 0 Under review

SDSF - Add SMF Logstream information - Show if Signed

Add to the new SDSF panel 'SMFL' two new columns RECSIGN and ARECSIGN reporting if the logstream is signed (like for compressed) and which token is used.
about 2 months ago in z/OS / SDSF 0 Future consideration

SDSF - Add RACF Template RACF Information

Add to the SDSF panel 'RACF' two new columns that shows the installed and available RACF template version.
about 2 months ago in z/OS / SDSF 0 Under review

Command required to filter all the userid if it contain S# data.

We are Monitoring all our ID's which will help us keep track of all the id we own, if there is any changes in the id we will be alerted and we can take action on it. how can we identify that id is our's? we will add S#=XXXXXX with our ID's to know...
about 2 months ago in z/OS / RACF 1 Not under consideration

Implenent allocation strategies for CFRM structures as alternative to the preflist

In the definition of CFRM structures, the preflist statement must be individually coded for each structure. As the environment grows, the number of structures can increase rapidly, making it challenging and error-prone to ensure that the preflist ...
about 2 months ago in z/OS / BCP_XCF/XES 0 Under review

[Sysplex Management] Allow to edit preflist of multiple structures at once in the CFRM Policy editor

Currently, if you want to modify the preflist of multiple structures, you must select each structure individually, click "Edit", adjust the preflist order using the "Sort" buttons in the preflist section, and then save the changes. When dealing wi...
about 2 months ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 0 Future consideration

Port the community Ansible (open-source Ansible) to z/OS

Ansible offers a range of benefits for IT automation: - Simplicity and Ease of Use - Agentless Architecture - Built on Python - Configuration Management - Application Deployment - Orchestration - Community Support (Ansible Galaxy) - Idempotence Be...
about 2 months ago in z/OS / Shell & Utilities 0 Submitted