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IZUFPROC Abend S222 and S013E Logrec Entries

S222 abends are generally expected when the RESTFiles requests have finished their processing. When a request first arrives, REST Files creates a TSO Address Space to handle the request, which remains available after use so that subsequent request...
about 14 hours ago in z/OS / z/OSMF 0 Future consideration

Add a command to know who is using resource for a scheduling environment

We use scheduling environment to schedule execution of job on LPAR who have resources available for the job. The job start on the good LPAR but have several steps. It happens sometimes that after the job start, one resource become unavailable so w...
8 days ago in z/OS / General 0 Submitted

Prevent User to be revoked from a RRSF side because of inactivity on this side

We have a RACF RRSF network via our sysplexs. We have users who usually only logon in one sysplex. However, in rare situations it can happen that the same user has to logon in another sysplex. RRSF synchronizes the password for this user, but the ...
about 7 hours ago in z/OS / RACF 0 Submitted

want to use LDAP services to provide logon for ACSADMIN userid.

Our company security rules state that we can not have passwords stored locally and instead use LDAP services to provide authentication. We currently have our Z16 CECs set up to do this but we can not do it on our Z15 CECs. How can we secure the AC...
about 8 hours ago in IBM Z and LinuxONE Systems Hardware / HMC/Support Element (SE) 0 Submitted

Automate "AI Powered Workload Management" Training

From time to time, new training must be initiated for “AI Powered Workload Management”. At present, this training must be initiated manually. We would like to have a way to trigger this training automatically using an automation tool. The result o...
about 8 hours ago in z/OS / AI Framework 0 Submitted

Use EMCS console which are not Userid dependent in workflows

The workflow "Configure AI Framework for IBM zOS" step 4 uses a EMCS console which name contains the userid ending with "CN". This means that one have to create a special user which is ending with "CN". Creating a new userid is not a as simple as ...
about 8 hours ago in z/OS / AI Framework 0 Submitted

Granular control on TIMEWAIT and FINWAIT2

Right now, TIMEWAIT and FINWAIT2 could be specified in TCPIP.PROFILE GLOBALCONFIG. However, different TCP/IP connection might have different requirements on the values. It is good to have a policy-based management such that granular control could ...
about 17 hours ago in z/OS / Communications Server 0 Submitted

Support logical PARMLIB concatenation for ANTMIN00

Currently, ANTMIN00 PARMLIB member has to reside in SYS1.PARMLIB or a member with sysname in SYS1.ANTMAIN.PARMLIB. The better solution would be that ANTMIN00 can be located in the logical PARMLIB concatenation. So, please make it possible to locat...
7 days ago in z/OS / DFSMS SDM 0 Under review

Automatic Binary Optimizer for the Operating System

Since years, there is the ABO available for COBOL. The latest z/OS always supports up to minus two generations of hardware. So after you update a z/OS and a machine, you still can't benefit at all from the latest hardware. The idea is to add a sim...
14 days ago in z/OS / General 1 Submitted

RACF Extract API for JWTs (enhancement for ZOS-I-4417)

This is an additon for ZOS-I-4417, but it would also be usefull if it could be provided for the existing JWT validation... With RACF be able to validate JWTs, there should be a service avalable to extract the information out of the JWT after it go...
15 days ago in z/OS / RACF 0 Submitted

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