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Paging and Spooling IO to PAV devices

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR030609620User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR030609620Title: Paging and Spooling IO to PAV devicesSubmitted By: Jim Sicignano/Endicott/IBMOriginators Area: VM LEVEL2 SupportFPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM S...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Change VMs SPECIAL command to add multiple addresses

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00070617User Marketing Field Requirement Number: WAVV1997028Title: Change VMs SPECIAL command to add multiple addressesSubmitted By: US948075Originators Area: UCPA / (607) 722-9838FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM S...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

Performance Toolkit - Resynch clock when Daylight Saving changes

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0315054633User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0315054633Title: Performance Toolkit - Resynch clock when Daylight Saving changesSubmitted By: Helio H Almeida/Brazil/IBMOriginators Area: ITS-Sw Services BrazilFP...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 3 Not under consideration

DDR (and similar modules) multivolume handling in 3494

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00071568User Marketing Field Requirement Number: Title: DDR (and similar modules) multivolume handling in 3494Submitted By: AU05840Originators Area: 318 / (0043-1-222-)21145-2764FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Sub...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

Easing of Virtual Machine device restrictions/limitations.

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0128085129User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0128085129Title: Easing of Virtual Machine device restrictions/limitations.Submitted By: Bill Talamo/Richmond/IBMOriginators Area: GTS/ITS/BCRS Availability Manage...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Additional User Report Organization Selection

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00025357User Marketing Field Requirement Number: SOVMPR91083Title: Additional User Report Organization SelectionSubmitted By: IBM User Group Relations/Dallas/IBMOriginators Area: DFNA / 972-447-0298FPOC: Daniel Griff...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

Feed FCP Statistics to the z/VM Monitor Data Stream

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0316106218User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0316106218Title: Feed FCP Statistics to the z/VM Monitor Data StreamSubmitted By: Paul J. Johnson/Mount Pleasant/IBMOriginators Area: Request from Phil tully at AD...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 1 Future consideration

XRC Guest Support under VM/ESA

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00075046User Marketing Field Requirement Number: Title: XRC Guest Support under VM/ESASubmitted By: US372507Originators Area: HJ3A / (303)924-4048FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitted Date: 09/10/1999Due Date:...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration

RRSF for RACF/VM

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR0317061736User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR0317061736Title: RRSF for RACF/VMSubmitted By: William Garvin/Poughkeepsie/IBMOriginators Area: IBM - OS/390 & z/OS Software Service - RACF Lvl2FPOC: Daniel Gr...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Functionality already exists

COMPLETE TIMING SERVICES FOR GCS

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00030868User Marketing Field Requirement Number: AHVMPX89005Title: COMPLETE TIMING SERVICES FOR GCSSubmitted By: US$$A101Originators Area: 124 / 61-2-353-3341FPOC: Daniel Griffith/Endicott/IBM Submitted Date: 02/01/1...
over 10 years ago in z/VM 2 Not under consideration