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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
almost 7 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.
about 7 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.
about 7 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/...
about 7 years ago in z/OS / BCP_IOS 1 Delivered

add function to print the ACP list in TKE workstation

Hi there, ICSF TKE workstations user guide inhttp://publibfp.dhe.ibm.com/epubs/pdf/csf2c614.pdf page 211 with title of 'Domain Control Points page' 3rd paragraph and Figure 112 shows only 'Save to file' and 'Load from file' options. There is no op...
about 7 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / TKE Workstation 4 Delivered

Audit facility for Access Control Points

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0126071532User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0126071532Title: Audit facility for Access Control PointsSubmitted By: Stanley Jon/Markham/IBMOriginators Area: Ontario CanadaFPOC: John Petreshock/Poughkeepsie/IB...
over 10 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / TKE Workstation 4 Delivered

OSA-ICC SSL/TLS : Need support Organization Validation SSL

OSA Express5 supports DV (Domain Validation) SSL only in OSA-ICC. Client wants OV (Organization Validation) SSL that is standard SSL certificate defined in client's security guideline.
over 7 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / I/O and Networking 3 Delivered

New SIMULATE Option for OAM/OSMC Processing

Add a new parameter for OSMC processing, to simulate execution, and report CBR9370I statistics.
over 7 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS OAM 2 Delivered

zHMC Certificate expiration of 10yrs is too long

The 10 year expiration certificate does not meet JPMC requirements as defined by ATCS-840 of a two year expiration period. We explained that we normally go through a CEC upgrade every 18 months – 2 years in which we upgrade the HMCs so it never re...
almost 8 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / HMC/Support Element (SE) 3 Delivered

RACFVM query template level

Create a way to query the RACF template level in z/VM similar to how the RRSF "SET LIST" command works for z/OS.
almost 8 years ago in z/VM 2 Delivered