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    Support ability to optionally ignore case when using the ACQUIRE function in the AT

    Message trap testing requires use of the NetView ACQUIRE function to test various text information that may not be on the first line of data. ACQUIRE employs the PIPE EDIT keywords. At the same time, one needs to use the ACQUIRE function to pass d...
    3 days ago in IBM Z NetView 0 Submitted

    Update GETPW to support PASS Phrase

    As we migrate away from password and to Pass Phrase, it would be a requirement that IBM support Pass Phrase for the NETVIEW GETPW function.
    11 months ago in IBM Z NetView 3 Future consideration

    Provide additional filters for CANZLOG, including MCSFLAGs (Command Response), Suppressed from console, and Automated/Not Automated

    Addition of these filters is important to identify these messages with these characteristics. It is too cumbersome, if not impossible to perform this research without these filters.
    about 2 months ago in IBM Z NetView 0 Submitted

    Add native support to Netview for running Python scripts in addition to REXX

    With the current focus from IBM/zOS on advancing capabilities and adoption of modern programming languages on the Mainframe it would be nice to see native capabilities added to Netview to execute Python scripts in addition to REXX. While REXX is a...
    10 months ago in IBM Z NetView 1 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

    Automan must reinstate disabled statements/blocks when a report is generated to display these disabled statement

    Because it is not necessary to create a listing each time an automation table is reloaded, the option to not createa listing is useful and prevent any problem with the DSILIST dataset being full. System Automation provides such option with the AOF...
    10 months ago in IBM Z NetView 0 Future consideration

    Extend CZFORMAT to include most fields available in the CANZLOG filter

    This would be beneficial when using filtering with CANZLOG, exposing a filtered field for quick analysis. Similar to the available fields, Date, Time, Source, MType, Origin, both the DEFAULTS and OVERRIDE command would accept the eligible, desired...
    12 months ago in IBM Z NetView 0 Future consideration

    Add Active User Session Timeout Options

    Alongside the existing idleoff options, adding active user session timeout options would allow system programmers and administrators to better tailor their NetView environments for their organizations access/security standards. Many organizations ...
    6 months ago in IBM Z NetView 0 Future consideration

    Format the saved packet trace information to show the TLS handshake

    We would like to be able to display the TLS handshake information and the supported cypher suite in a network connection, in the formatted packet trace, something like this:Record 1 Protocol ........ HANDSHAKE ( x'16' ) Version ......... TLS 1.2 L...
    almost 5 years ago in IBM Z NetView 3 Future consideration

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