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gethostbyname function available for IUC

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR1204082730User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR1204082730Title: gethostbyname function available for IUCVSubmitted By: Amin Mawani/CanWest/IBMOriginators Area: Q&A z/VM CanadaFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

Enable use of real hipersocket interfaces for VSWITCH use

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0817106656User Marketing Field Requirement Number: WAVV201014Title: Enable use of real hipersocket interfaces for VSWITCH useSubmitted By: Ronald Campbell/Markham/IBMOriginators Area: zSeries TechlineFPOC: Daniel Gri...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

SPXTAPE Enhancement

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0512105812User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0512105812Title: SPXTAPE EnhancementSubmitted By: Erich Schroedl/Austria/IBMOriginators Area: S&DFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitted Date: 05/12/2010D...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

zVM

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR092608248User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR092608248Title: zVMSubmitted By: David Rossi/Cranford/IBMOriginators Area: Area 2FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitted Date: 09/26/2008Due Date: 06/30/2009
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

zVM performance metric for second level VM performance

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR092608489User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR092608489Title: zVM performance metric for second level VM performanceSubmitted By: David Rossi/Cranford/IBMOriginators Area: area 2FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/I...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

Linux RMS Tape Library Solution

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR110905433User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR110905433Title: Linux RMS Tape Library SolutionSubmitted By: Jim Sicignano/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: zVM Level2 SupportFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submit...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

PERFKIT GRAPHICS selections

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR1127064312User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR1127064312Title: PERFKIT GRAPHICS selectionsSubmitted By: Roger Lunsford/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: z/VM CP Level2FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitted D...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

z/VM Performance Toolkit WEB GUI Buttons

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0913102855User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0913102855Title: z/VM Performance Toolkit WEB GUI ButtonsSubmitted By: Roger Lunsford/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: z/VM Level 2FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM ...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

z/VM needs to provide a means to make de

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0502084226User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0502084226Title: z/VM needs to provide a means to make detection of DB2 Data corruption errors that were caused by a prior CP error.Submitted By: Bill Talamo/Richm...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

Eliminate requirement for tape on z/VM t

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0519087640User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0519087640Title: Eliminate requirement for tape on z/VM to backup/restore spoolSubmitted By: Scott Rohling/Boulder/IBMOriginators Area: STG Lab ServicesFPOC: Danie...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration