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Document the BXH/BXLE/JXH/JXLE trick

An article in either the systems journal or the journal of RF&D described using BXH and BXLE to test 30 bits in succession. This trick is still valid and extends to 62 consecutive tests in AMODE64. It would be useful to have it in either the e...
9 days ago in IBM High Level Assembler for z/OS and z/VM / Other 1 Submitted

Login integration between Debug Profile Manager and Remote Debug Deamon service, ccaas application (code coverage reporting service)

Current setup requires first login in the ccaas application to basic authentication, before it then internally switches to jwt.Problems:- Unnessary security risk to have multible (unnessary) logins.- Complicates MFA (Multi Factor Authentication" u...
9 days ago in Debug for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Allow attribute on LIST

Often, I know that a register points to character data or to an array. I would like a way to specify the data type and a repetition count on the LIST command. It would be nice, but not essential, for the syntax to be modelled on DS syntax in HLASM.
9 days ago in Debug for z/OS 0 Submitted

Password spray alerts various sources

zSecure Alert is uniquely equipped to capture events and circumstances at near real-time and can serve as an early alert for such incidents as password spraying from external sources. The identification of an attack from external sources (SSH and ...
2 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 0 Under review

Support Japanese Monospaced Fonts in Headless Code Coverage PDF Reports

When generating PDF reports using the Headless Code Coverage collector with the Japanese locale (-nl ja), the system currently uses a proportional font (such as IBMPlexSansJP). We request that the tool be updated to support a monospaced font for J...
2 months ago in Debug for z/OS 1 Future consideration

For any incoming IMS Connect transaction: Extract user ID in USERDATA field for a specific IMS transaction profile in RACF(TIMS), and replace original user ID?

For any incoming IMS Connect transaction: Extract user ID in USERDATA field for a specific IMS transaction profile in RACF(TIMS), and replace original user ID. user ID in USERDATA will be propagated as OMSECUID in IMS Connect. Business reaso...
4 months ago in IMS Connect Extensions for z/OS / Product functionality 1 Under review

Fix HLASM line continuation detection issue in MortgageApplication sample shipped with DBB

The HLASM parser fails to correctly capture the line continuation when using IBM Z Open Editor to view the epsmort.bms file (lines 24-27) of the MortgageApplication sample shipped with DBB, and marks it as a code warning. See lines 24-28 of the at...
4 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Dependency Based Build 0 Planned for future release

Add RUNTO to playback in eclipse

Running Playback under the TSO i/f it is possible to enter a RUNTO command. This functioality is sorely missing in rhe eclipse i/f. This diminishes the effectiveness of playback.
4 months ago in Debug for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Be able to throttle incoming trafic rates based in USEID using CEX

We believe it would be beneficial to implement a mechanism that allows throttling of incoming transaction rates in IMS based on the associated user ID. This approach would help safeguard the system against excessive workloads and enable more preci...
5 months ago in IMS Connect Extensions for z/OS / Product functionality 1 Not under consideration

Legthen the syslog receiver address.

We have an automatically generated DNS scheme that creates Domain Names longer than the allowed field in the Unix Syslog Receiver address(es) area. It is possible others may have multiple IP addresses or long names as well, thus the current limita...
6 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 1