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Provide for 3290 compatibility

ISPF has SPLIT and VSPLIT commands that exploit explicit partitions to split the screen into 2-4 concurrently visible logical partitions. The requirement would be satisfied by a TN3270 client other than HOD, as long as the 3290 support in ISPF wor...
6 days ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 0 Under review

IMS Catalog utility FABXCATM has no exclude option during DECODE IMS DBD or PSB Source

FABXCATM is only allow wild card option to DECODE DBD and PSB from IMS catalog and cannot exclude specific member level option. Please add this new function.
13 days ago in IMS Library Integrity Utilities for z/OS  / Product functionality 1 Future consideration

The Host On-Demand (HOD) V 15 and V 16 Deployment Wizard tool within the Admin Client fails to see custom HTML in a defined custom location.

The issue occurs with HOD V 15 & V 16 and when attempting to use the new HOD Deployment Wizard that is available in the full Admin Client and when an administrator has setup a custom directory for his custom HTMLs and defined it according to t...
about 1 month ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 0 Under review

HOD v14.0.2. FTP client does not support the SECURE SESSION REUSE feature

HOD FTP Client is the most used FTP client in our environment.As we're using FTPS with TLS 1.2 at the moment, we couldn't use SECURE_SESSION_REUSE parameter with REQUIRED value, as HOD does not support this FTP feature.I'm opening this RFE to impl...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 2 Not under consideration

Collecting Db2 Integrated Synchronization counters in IZDS

IBM Z Decision Support currently does not collect Db2 Integrated Synchronization IFCID 2 counters. In Db2 component table DB2_IDAA_STAT_S_H/D there is column REPLICATION_CPU, but is only populated with data for CDC replication. Since we have migra...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Z Decision Support 1 Not under consideration

Cross hair support in the 3270 Host emulator Cursor RDz

The 3270 emulators ( PCOMM for example), supports Cross-Hair cursor ( also called Cross Line - where you have vertical and Horizontal lines in the 3270 cursor) , and we request the same feature in the 3270 Host emulator of RDz.
almost 10 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 5 Not under consideration

Allow LIST RECORD consumption to be drifted to ZIIP processors.

Now, IZDS and IZPCA allow the derivation of a COLLECT to ZIIP, but it is not possible to do the same with a LIST RECORD.It would be good to study the possibility of adapting the LIST RECORD as well.
about 1 year ago in IBM Z Decision Support 1 Not under consideration

single Sign On in HOD using OpenID

We understand that HACPEE V16 (HEX client) now supports SSO with OpenID. Given the Single Sign-On feature available in HACPEE and HATS, it is critically important for HOD to also support OpenID integration. A customer looking for this feature has ...
4 months ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 0 Planned for future release

zIIP usage of CICS transactions should be in the CICS component of TDS

For accounting reasons we need to know, how much time was used on a CP and on a special processor (zIIP) per CICS transaction. Cics Performance monitor shows this numbers by using the SMF 110 records USRCPUT and CPUTONCP respectively OFFLCPUT. TDS...
almost 7 years ago in IBM Z Decision Support 1 Planned for future release

Support SMF123 subtype 2 V2 record layout

IBM z/OS Connect has recently improved their SMF123 records. We need IZDS to support their new record layouts. zOS Connect recently improved SMF details for API Requesters. SMF123-subtype 2-V2 is an additional new record layout. Here is a link to ...
over 4 years ago in IBM Z Decision Support 0 Planned for future release