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    RACF Extract API for JWTs (enhancement for ZOS-I-4417)

    This is an additon for ZOS-I-4417, but it would also be usefull if it could be provided for the existing JWT validation... With RACF be able to validate JWTs, there should be a service avalable to extract the information out of the JWT after it go...
    9 months ago in z/OS / RACF 1 Not under consideration

    Add sudo to the OEF

    sudo is the ideal way to invoke authorized (superuser) tools under OMVS and should be included with OEF since it isn't provided as part of the IBM z/OS USS set of tools.
    about 1 year ago in z/OS / Shell & Utilities 5 Future 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

    Media manager interfaces should provide feedback as to whether writes are actually using zHyperWrite or not

    The media manager interfaces don't give enough feedback about whether zHyperWrite is working or not. They only tell a caller that a data-set is zHyperWrite enabled, or not, during initial connect to that data-set. zHyperWrite state can easily chan...
    about 1 year ago in z/OS / DFSMS Media Manager 1 Future consideration

    Display Issue with TSO CQUERY PATHS Command

    After issuing CESTPATH and CESTPAIR to establish a pair from A-Vol to B-Vol, the customer ran the TSO CQUERY PATH command against B-Vol. However, the output displayed the values of SERIAL#, SSID, and LSS for the Primary as those of A-Vol. These va...
    7 months ago in z/OS / DFSMS SDM 0 Future consideration

    Increase Record Length of WRITETOFILE Output

    When we run an Audit batch job, the SYSPRINT records are 121 bytes long, so the entire report is shown. However, when we use the WRITETOFILE parameter, the records that are written to the dataset specified on the OUTFILE DD are only 80 bytes long,...
    26 days ago in z/OS / Change Tracker 0 Submitted

    DFSMSdss COPYDUMP function would include an option to Tape REBLOCK

    DFSMSdss DUMP tape created using Large Block Interface , reduces its usability for other components, besides RESTORE and COPYDUMP.
    about 4 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS DSS 0 Future consideration

    Reduce the increase of number of CICS getmains after LE z/OS 2.4 and new parameter CEENXSTG

    After the migration to z/OS 2.4 the number of CICS getmains increased by 40 percent.This tremendous increase is caused by the introduction of the new Language Environment parameter CEENXSTG.CEENXSTG is a parameter that indicates whether non-execut...
    almost 4 years ago in z/OS / LE 1 Future consideration

    Integrate zowe into the base z/OS product and maintenance stream

    zowe is becoming a key part of many installations devops environment and needs to be installed and supported as part of the z/OS service stream. By doing this it will save each site the added steps involved on the installation and maintenance and ...
    over 1 year ago in z/OS / General 2 Future consideration

    RMM MCATTR

    Currently, The EDGRMMxx parmlib option operand MCATTR enables the use of SMS management class attributes that are relevant for tape management by DFSMSrmm. These attributes are the ‘Expire after Date/Days’, ‘Expire after Days Non-usage’, ‘Retentio...
    4 months ago in z/OS / DFSMS RMM 0 Future consideration

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