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Stored HTML Configurations

We currently have multiple HOD Server configurations for many different environments, including multiple admin environments. We would like to be able to switch between a default server configuration (one that we can update) and other server config...
about 12 hours ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 0 Submitted

Ability to use RACF Keystore Instead of Java Key Store for Config Server Secure Port on z/OS

The main reason for this enhancement is because at my current place of employment, it is a STIG requirement that we CANNOT use JKS files on z/OS. Being able to use the RACF Key Store would make the integration of HOD even easier for those that cur...
about 12 hours ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 0 Submitted

HACPEE support on Openshift

We need HACPEE support on Openshift and images available on Openshift catalog
about 1 year ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 4 Planned for future release

Repackage the IBM ManagedHOD v15.0.3 to provide missing unavailable dependencies for SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop

Upon installation of IBM ManagedHOD v15.0.3, using tools such as zypper or rpm, an error about missing unavailable dependencies is observed. The packages it requires are not available in any SUSE repository for the current supported version and pa...
7 months ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 1 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

Don't clear command line when refreshing HACP EE console session screen when a new message is displayed/presented.

This benefits our OPS personnel who are using HACP EE sessions to interface with our OSA ICC consoles. If a message is getting updated on the screen while a user is trying to type in a console command, the message refresh causes the command line t...
4 months ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 0 Planned for future release

Enhance Licence Manager fixes release

Implement proper version control and provide fix list for each version release of IBM Host Integration License Manager. As en example on fix central you can find: fix pack: HI_v13.0.0_LicenseManger fix pack: HI_13.0_LicenseManager for the product ...
about 7 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 1 Not under consideration