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JES2 Performance Enhancements

In order to improve the robustness of JES2 during heavy workload processing spikes, whether intentional or unintentional, we would like to make the following proposal: An AI solution for anomaly detection with corresponding definable actions Addit...
about 1 hour ago in z/OS / JES2 0 Submitted

Variable salary could be in the form of assets

Like everybody benefits from the variable component being an asset like an FD paid monthly to the resource. The variable component is based on client feedback and profit . People work for value added services and our clients are the end users. Why...
about 2 hours ago in z/OS / HCM 0 Submitted

Support more than 4 Subchannel Sets in each LCSS

With the plan of defining a MM 4-Site disk topology, the base devices of each copy of disk will occupy all the 4 Subchannel Sets currently supported leaving no Subchannel Set for defining Alias devices. Therefore to support a MM 4-site disk topolo...
about 3 hours ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / General/Miscellaneous 0 Submitted

Interface z/OS Change Tracker via z/OSMF pour un profil non administrateur

Bonjour, Serait-il possible de bénéficier des deux fonctionnalités de l'interface IPSF sous z/OSMF pour un profil non administrateur ? Fonction AUDIT Fonction RECOVER Je vous remercie par avance. Cordialement, Moussa BEN HADDOU
1 day ago in z/OS / Change Tracker 0 Submitted

Provide options to cancel active user sessions

It would be beneficial to have options to cancel active user sessions in order to comply with an audit requirement. This would involve providing the following options: Enhancing the Usage Satatistics plugin by selecting a box beside a User ID, the...
15 days ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 0 Submitted

Buffering log of NIP console

If an IPL of a z/OS system gets stuck in the NIP phase there is only very limited information available on diagnosing the error. Usually it is only the 24 lines of output on the NIP console. If the messages describing the error roll out of the con...
18 days ago in z/OS / BCP_Consoles 0 Submitted

A command to list passphrase syntax rules active on LPAR

It will be usefull to know what are all the requirements of a valid passphrase, maybe when your new passphrase is rejected by syntax rules, or by administrators or auditors in order to check the strenght of the system. This functionality will be s...
8 days ago in z/OS / RACF 0 Submitted

Allow for individual RACF installations to select their own pass phrase controls like Broadcom allows for ACF2

JPMC has a policy regarding pass phrases as follows: Password length of 16 characters or greater must be enforced Passwords must not be one of the last 10 passwords used Passwords must not include the digital identity username Passwords must not c...
6 days ago in z/OS / RACF 0 Submitted

LISTCAT dates should provide dates in ISO8601 format YYYY-MM-DD

LISTCAT output dates (creation, expiration or lbackup) of an entry are only displayed in Julian format. It should be very useful an additional ISO8601 format as well. Kind regards Konstantinos
6 days ago in z/OS / DFSMS Catalog/IDCAMS/AMS 1 Submitted

have z/OSMF exploit shared libraries - todayit is just enabled

The default for Java shared library support is to store the information in memory. This means the first time a Java program is started it loads the libraries, and saves the information in memory. The second time the Java program is started it can ...
17 days ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 0 Submitted

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