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Status Not under consideration
Categories Crypto HW
Created by Guest
Created on Oct 2, 2014

Modification of Export bit for Private Key

It is requested to support the modification of the export bit for Private key when we support Exporting Private Keys. Might want to flip the bit for a Key at some point in time.

Idea priority Medium
  • Guest
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    Aug 24, 2020

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - z Systems Hardware
    Product - z Systems Hardware
    Component - Crypto HW

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - z Systems Hardware
    Product - z Systems Hardware
    Component - Security / Crypto

  • Guest
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    Nov 15, 2019

    Not in plan.

  • Guest
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    Jun 25, 2019

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - z Systems Hardware
    Product - z Systems Hardware
    Component - Security / Crypto
    Operating system - IBM z/OS
    Source - IBM Conference

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - z Systems Software
    Product - z/OS
    Component - ICSF
    Operating system - IBM z/OS
    Source - IBM Conference

  • Guest
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    Oct 4, 2014

    Creating a new RFE based on Community RFE #60088 in product z/OS.