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    SSL support for the statistics port in Explorer plugin

    CICS/TG v10.1 now allows us to use protocol@statssslapi.parameters but the v3.1.0.1 version of the CTG plugin for z/OS Explorer doesn't support this encrypted communication. I think it would be a good idea to release a new version of the plugin th...
    11 months ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Explorer 0 Planned for future release

    Support HTTPS Connection Between SMU and TEPS

    SMU should use HTTPS/port 15201 instead of HTTP/port 15200 for connections to the TEPS.
    over 1 year ago in IBM Service Management Unite 1 Future consideration

    Fully automated Shutdown/IPL initiated from SMU

    GDPS is able to control a fully automated Shutdown/IPL initiated from the GDPS control panel. We would like to the have the same functionality for non GDPS systems. The Operator should have the possibility to initiate and control the following act...
    about 5 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Future consideration

    SMU and GDPS - Hardware Integration

    When integrating HW views into SMU it would be good to have GDPS facilities integrated, also.
    over 5 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 1 Future consideration

    SMU to operate with APIML

    Launching SMU plug-in from ZOWE. We are running the SMU software as a Linux application in a z/OS Container Extension (zCX). The ZOWE software is running as a Started Task (STC) on a z/OS LPAR. We chose to do this to save on general purpose CPU M...
    over 3 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Future consideration

    Allow CICS Explorer to test CTG gateway deamon against specific IP address

    Allow CICS Explorer test against the IP address configured in the CTG connection definition to be sure which CTG we connect to.When trying to test the CTG gateway connection or the CICS connection in the CICS Explorer CTG perspective, the IP addre...
    over 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Explorer 3 Not under consideration

    Use of wildcards in the search option SMU

    The use of wildcards in the search option of the SA widgets in SMU. Now you can only filter by default on the beginning of the name or you have to set all kinds of filters (e.g.: starts with and ends with).
    almost 4 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Future consideration

    CTG Explorer CICS IPCONN Port # for Connection - Add Column to 'CICS Connections'

    Having IPCONN Port # for the CTG to CICS IPCONN, would be good thing for diagnosis and Port Layout, of the IPCONN Protocol. Be good into for adding new backend CICS regions and IPConn Listening Port #. See attached Screen Shot, of CTG Explorer CIC...
    9 months ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Explorer 0 Future consideration

    Perform ITM/Omegamon actions in SMU

    It is useful to have a possibility to perform ITM actions (such as cancelling CICS transactions and DB2 threads) in SMU. Of course, this will then have to be done under the userid of the user, so that everything is neatly arranged via the existin...
    over 3 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Future consideration

    Using existing Credentials in CICS Connection Test option of CTG Explorer

    It could be a good idea to associate to each CTG Connection a credential as its done in other Connections (CMCI, FTP, z/OSMF...) when you go to a CICS Connection Test instead of having a unique entrance of User & Password to all CTG's defined
    about 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Explorer 1 Future consideration

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