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PINNED Respect $HOME/.config/go/env
After adding eval $(/path/to/goz-env) in .profile, each time I log in to OMVS, I get 3 or 4 lines about $COMPILER_PATH. Can you add config to turn this off, please? Second, even if I have $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...
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PINNED Liberty z/OS - identity propagation for ctg - Case sensitivity issue
I would like to request to give Liberty z/OS a new property to upper case user IDs. WebSphere traditional sends the user IDs always in upper letters and while migrating the applications to Liberty z/OS, we are facing problems when the user log in ...
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    Dynamic Workload Console announcement/Informational Banners

    Would be nice if you were an administrator of the Dynamic Workload Console if you could add like a banner announcing upcoming Maintenance etc... Would like a simple way of adding the banner while in the web GUI on the first screen. I´ve uploaded a...
    about 3 hours ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Submitted

    Dynamic Workload Console 10.2 > Script to generate new keystore / truststore

    Hi, when I did a fresh installation of the DWC the procedure were to put tls.crt ca.crt  tls.key in the sslkeysfolder. Now this installation generated a Keystore & Truststore.  When I were to create a new keystore / truststore i...
    about 3 hours ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Submitted

    being able to have LOGForwarder option to collect ONLYSYSPLEX data

    today, LOGForwarder with option -l/L , you can select LPAR datastreams or LPAR and Sysplex Groups, it would be useful if we could have an option to collect ONLY sysplex groups datastreams
    about 22 hours ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 0 Submitted

    IntelliMagic Vision – Map SAML groups to Vision roles and permissions (group-based Authentication)

    IntelliMagic Vision supports SAML for authentication, but not for authorization. SAML group or role attributes cannot be mapped to Vision roles or permissions, so all permissions must be maintained manually per user. This idea requests a configura...
    about 22 hours ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS 0 Submitted

    OM/CICS Classic: Increase default value of KC2_X_Classic_LROWS Parameter to 500

    The default value of 99 for LROWS is insufficient to display critical information in OMEGAMON such as the DFHSIT parameters and all the Temp Storage queues active in a region. These are just two of the screens that are limited by LROWS=99 default ...
    1 day ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for CICS / Installation 1 Submitted

    CICS DFHCSDUP utility with an INSTALL option.

    Since a significant number of our clients use the DFHCSDUP utility for maintenance, having an INSTALL option for CEDA resources would be highly practical; it would eliminate the need to use SDSF batch as an additional step during RDO/DFHCSD mainte...
    5 days ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Under review

    Support Correct Korean Text Display in Compiler Diagnostics on EUC-KR Terminals in IBM Open XL C/C++ for AIX

    NH, one of South Korea's major banks, is currently migrating its application development environment from IBM Classic XL C/C++ to IBM Open XL C/C++ for AIX.The migration project has been progressing successfully with strong support from the IBM co...
    5 days ago in C/C++ and Fortran Compilers / C/C++ 3 Submitted

    Use the current user to return an authenticated LoginContext

    when creating a LoginContext a callback handler is required to authenticate to RACF. The USS user is already authenticated and shows in the subject but is not able to run ThreadSubject.doAs With callback Handler [JAASLoginModule] authentication wi...
    about 14 hours ago in IBM Java SDK for z/OS 0 Submitted

    Provide a Clearer Error Message When the MFAWEB Certificate Expires

    When the certificate used by the IBM z Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) web services expires, accessing MFAWEB results in the browser error ERR_SSL_PROTOCOL_ERROR. Instead of this generic error, display a more meaningful message, such as "Certifi...
    5 days ago in Z Multi-Factor Authentication 0 Submitted

    Require TRANSID in DB2ENTRY and automatically create DB2 transaction mappings. Eliminate manual DB2TRAN definitions to reduce duplication, administrative overhead, and DB2ENTRY/DB2TRAN conflicts.

    Today, CICS requires administrators to maintain both DB2ENTRY and DB2TRAN definitions. In large environments, this frequently results in hundreds or thousands of DB2TRAN resources associated with a small number of DB2ENTRY definitions. I propose m...
    12 days ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Under review

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