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Add CP option to warn/refuse to IPL a guest consuming excessive RAM

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0817106339User Marketing Field Requirement Number: WAVV201005Title: Add CP option to warn/refuse to IPL a guest consuming excessive RAMSubmitted By: Ronald Campbell/Markham/IBMOriginators Area: zSeries TechlineFPOC: ...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

CMS Pipelines Option to Terminate when any Stage Fails

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00070888User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSCMSX98224Title: CMS Pipelines Option to Terminate when any Stage FailsSubmitted By: US359049Originators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM S...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

MDC support For EAV devices

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0531136331User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0531136331Title: MDC support For EAV devicesSubmitted By: Bill Dovin/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: CP Level 2FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitted Date: 05/...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

CMS Pipelines Stages for Logical Device Support

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00070882User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSCMSX98218Title: CMS Pipelines Stages for Logical Device SupportSubmitted By: US359049Originators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitte...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

Live guest relocation support for z/OS

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0628112137User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0628112137Title: Live guest relocation support for z/OSSubmitted By: Monika Kamm-Willisegger/Switzerland/IBMOriginators Area: MTSFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

CMS Pipelines TCP/IP Support Should be Upgraded to the Newest API

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00070885User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSCMSX98221Title: CMS Pipelines TCP/IP Support Should be Upgraded to the Newest APISubmitted By: US359049Originators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298FPOC: Daniel Griffith/End...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Spool enhancement request for an SSI complex

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0628123258User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0628123258Title: Spool enhancement request for an SSI complexSubmitted By: Keri Borrego/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: z/VMFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submit...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

XEDIT Support in OS Simulation

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00070891User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSCMSX98207Title: XEDIT Support in OS SimulationSubmitted By: US359049Originators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitted Date: 09/10/199...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

Need entry/exit link addresses (or FICON switch ports) for devices displayed by z/OS does

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0920105544User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0920105544Title: Need entry/exit link addresses (or FICON switch ports) for devices displayed by z/OS doesSubmitted By: Paul Evans/Markham/IBMOriginators Area: z/S...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

CMS Shared File System: Support dynamic reconfig (DMSPARMS)

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0406052224User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SSVM03106Title: CMS Shared File System: Support dynamic reconfig (DMSPARMS)Submitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: UGDIV : S UGGROUP : VM ...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration