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    Tab sessions on PCOMM (like HOD)

    It would be very helpful if PCOMM could display all active sessions as tabs within a single window, similar to how HOD does. Currently, a separate window is required for each new session launched. As a mainframe operator, I need to log in to multi...
    7 months ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 0 Future consideration

    Add global option support for STA, STO and PST TRAN commands.

    Enabling PLEXPARM for IMS transactions allows setting a global status for IMS AREAS, DBS and TRANS. However for transactions the only way to set this is via the update transaction command. IMS RACF OPERCMDS settings cannot be configured for to all...
    over 1 year ago in IMS System Services / Commands 2 Future consideration

    Keyword 'ALL' needed for /DIS STATUS command

    Current /DIS STATUS command can be issued without any keywords (/DIS STATUS.), which can result in massive output message for all IMS resources generated to WTO.This affects system operator's operation. This also affects throughput of workloa...
    over 4 years ago in IMS System Services / Commands 1 Not under consideration

    Enable copying of presentation space as HTML/RTF

    Other terminal emulators offer copying of the text in the presentation space in a format that preserves colors and monospace font choice, which is very useful for including in the documents. PCOMM only offers an option to copy the presentation spa...
    4 months ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 5 Under review

    Keyword 'ALL' needed for /DIS STATUS command

    Current /DIS STATUS command can be issued without any keyword, which can result in massive output messages for all IMS resources generated to WTO.This can impact the operations of system operators. It also affects overall workload throughput due t...
    about 2 years ago in IMS System Services / Commands 2 Not under consideration

    Bypass combined DBRC UNAUTH request for multiple AREAs

    /DBR DB and /DBR AREA commands can issue the DBRC UNAUTH request for a list of AREAs, the maximum number of AREAs in one list being 160. When the UNAUTH request is isseued for a list of AREAs, the RECON can be reserved for a long period of time. T...
    about 2 years ago in IMS System Services / Commands 0 Under review

    Requirement for IBM EKMF: Implementation of Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Using RSA Tokens

    Enhancing Security Protocols for EKMF Agents and DB2 Database Access Background IBM Enterprise Key Management Foundation (EKMF) currently authenticates users via a single-factor method, requiring only a username and password. This process grants a...
    4 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / EKMF Workstation 0 Under review

    TLS 1.3 support for TN3270 SSL clients

    As per security counsel and standard its recommended to have TLS 1.3 protocol support for the TN3270 TLS console sessions.
    about 6 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Protocol enhancement 7 Future consideration

    PCOM FTP client file size limitation

    PCOM FTP client fails to transfer file size close to or bigger than 1 GB and recommended to transfer about 200MB size of files for best performance, TS008008701. There is no file size limitation for well-known FTP clients, Winscp or FileZilla. I s...
    almost 4 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Protocol enhancement 1 Future consideration

    Convert old Raster fonts into TTF fonts

    I would like to see the remaining raster fonts that are in the PCOMM font list to be converted into True Type Fonts (TTF) to accomplish a few things: 1) This would allow enabling of the font change option on a maximinzed window (in line with what ...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 3 Planned for future release

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