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    Avoid arbitrary MEMLIMIT=NOLIMIT assignments to REGION=0M jobs

    Our IEFUSI->SMFLIMxx conversion was halted by an unpredictable design choice, which is: An implicit MEMLIMIT=NOLIMIT default when REGION=0M that *overrides* the explicit MEMLIMIT default in SMRPRMxx. This creates problems, such as: If a user...
    over 2 years ago in z/OS / BCP_SMF 2 Delivered

    JES2 EMAIL DELIVERY SERVICES Customization

    Provide ability to customize subject line when using JES2 EMAIL DELIVERY Services. Today we have to open the email to associate a jobname job number, system and rc of the job which is not convenient.
    over 5 years ago in z/OS / JES2 1 Delivered

    Provide OpenShift Data Foundation support for zCX OCP.

    zCX OCP needs a good native alternative for data persistence. OpenShift Data Foundation can supply this lack providing a native, resilient, and secure mechanism for data persistence, as same as provided in other platforms.
    almost 3 years ago in z/OS / Container Extensions (zCX) 1 Delivered

    There are no ++ASSIGNs for PTFs in the global zone when there are no PTFs to be shipped in the order.

    Customer requests one or more PTFs, but the result is PTF not found. SMP/E sees the PTF-not-found response and immediately submits another order, requesting only HOLDDATA. The customer's perceived trouble is ++ASSIGN statements are not provided in...
    over 9 years ago in z/OS / SMP/E 6 Delivered

    PCIT0506-970 Provide native MVS dataset support with SSH for secure FTP

    SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Julieta.RossSubmitters Company: Citigroup PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PCIT0506-970 Provide native MVS dataset support with SSH for secure FTPHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent S...
    over 10 years ago in z/OS / OpenSSH 3 Delivered

    Provide a way to identify zCX address spaces

    Customers would like to be able to identify address spaces as zCX running address spaces. Preferably they would like a field on an SDSF screen to say yes or no. Then they can sort of select based on that setting.
    about 4 years ago in z/OS / Container Extensions (zCX) 1 Delivered

    zERT - unneccessary Migration trouble 2.3 to 2.4 to 2.5

    We were on z/OS 2.3 and have zERT Table Version 1.3.0 in use.After Migration to z/OS 2.4 the zERT-Plugin in z/OSMF tells wrong schema version.So i tried to run Migration Script IZUZNADG, which creates the new statements for getting correct DDL.But...
    almost 4 years ago in z/OS / Communications Server 2 Delivered

    Support for GA2 to GA1 driver downgrade option

    While planing to upgrade z14 GA1 to GA2 driver, the customer asks IBM to prepare guaranteed contingency revert plan in the case of GA2 driver causes the customer's production system failure. Unlike MCL apply, GA2 driver upgrade includs lots of new...
    almost 7 years ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / General/Miscellaneous 1 Delivered

    Download and upload datasets and dataset members with non-alphanumeric, non-national special characters

    This request is similar to RFE ID 142345 - Download and upload datasets and dataset members with names in different encodings than IBM-1047 using REST API. Product: Zowe CLI, Zowe Explorer, Postman Actor: User attempting to download or modify a da...
    over 5 years ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 1 Delivered

    RMM shall keep Vol/Dataset information for all volumes, till TS77* Expire-Hold is reached

    TS77* LWorm data set and volume information are cleared when scratch. This information is very important when volumes are deleted by accident.
    almost 5 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS RMM 2 Delivered

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