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Ability to display the OSA ARP table as well as manipulate OSA ARP entries when using a VSWITCH for the OSA connectivity

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0130135957User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0130135957Title: Ability to display the OSA ARP table as well as manipulate OSA ARP entries when using a VSWITCH for the OSA connectivitySubmitted By: Francois Laf...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

IMPROVE FORCE COMMAND

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR121803308User Marketing Field Requirement Number: DSVMXD98002Title: IMPROVE FORCE COMMANDSubmitted By: Paul Gent/UK/IBMOriginators Area: UGDIV : S UGGROUP : E UGPROJ : DSVFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitted ...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

DirMaint ATNODE should change applicable statements in all internal SYSAFFINs

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0313134540User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0313134540Title: DirMaint ATNODE should change applicable statements in all internal SYSAFFINsSubmitted By: Michael Wilkins/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: DirMaintF...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

FTP FIXEDBLOCK TO VARIABLEBLOCK

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0712062948User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0712062948Title: FTP FIXEDBLOCK TO VARIABLEBLOCKSubmitted By: Glenn Skryp/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: VM TCPIPFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitted Date: ...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

CLONEDISK support for DIRMAINT

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0628111342User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0628111342Title: CLONEDISK support for DIRMAINTSubmitted By: Monika Kamm-Willisegger/Switzerland/IBMOriginators Area: MTSFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitt...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

Restricting telnet access to specific users via RACF

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR081506624User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR081506624Title: Restricting telnet access to specific users via RACFSubmitted By: Francois Lafreniere/Quebec/IBMOriginators Area: NS Software SupportFPOC: Daniel Gr...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

VCTC and V3088 Information in VM Monitor Data

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00025360User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SOVMPR91088Title: VCTC and V3088 Information in VM Monitor DataSubmitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298FPOC: Daniel Griff...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

VMNFS Performance Improvements

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0823074525User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0823074525Title: VMNFS Performance ImprovementsSubmitted By: Joseph Hust/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: z/VM TCP/IP Level 2 SupportFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IB...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

Provide Access to Accounting Data through MONITOR data Stream.

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00025365User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SOVMPR92005Title: Provide Access to Accounting Data through MONITOR data Stream.Submitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298F...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

Update VM TCPIP stack to accept SIGNAL SHUTDOWN signal to initiate stack shutdown

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR1010072430User Marketing Field Requirement Number: WAVV200701Title: Update VM TCPIP stack to accept SIGNAL SHUTDOWN signal to initiate stack shutdownSubmitted By: Ronald Campbell/Markham/IBMOriginators Area: zSeries ...
about 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration