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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 ...
about 2 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 0 Under review

Stream DC Queue Manager Trace report in JSON format to Analytics platform

It would be great to get the DC Queue Manager Trace report directly in an analytics platform, as we already have the possibility to send Transaction Transit list report. The idea would be to stream the input messages (in a consolidated format) of ...
8 months ago in IMS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Product functionality 1 Future consideration

Stream Deadlock reports in JSON format to Analytics platform

As of now, there is no way to stream deadlock reports in JSON to an analytics platform with IMS Performance Analyzer. It would be great to get the deadlock reports directly streamed to an analytics platform, as we already have the possibility to s...
8 months ago in IMS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Product functionality 1 Future consideration

MFA User Segment alerts

Hello IBM, Our team thinks the addition of MFA segment related user alerts would benefit zSecure. Currently there are no alerts for adding or deleting MFA Segments on the mainframe and we believe that the addition of this alert would be beneficial...
about 1 year ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 3 Future consideration

Omegamon need to start to support the use of SMF

Omegamon is dependent on NMI. This prevent other vendors to send important information to Omegamon. A simpel exempel is the sftp server from CO:Z. It can not use the NMI but can generate SMF 119 records. It is the same information as the FTP serve...
about 1 month ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Networks on z/OS / Product functionality 0 Submitted

Use colon between ISO time fields instead of period

ISO Time fields in IMS Performance Analyzer are currently output as yyyy-mm-dd-hh.mm.ss.thmiju. Some data analytics platforms had issues ingesting that field as-is due to the period '.' between hh, mm and ss. These platforms expect colon between ...
about 2 months ago in IMS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Product functionality 1 Under review

No hyphen between date and time in ISO time fields in CSV output

ISO Time fields in IMS Performance Analyzer are currently output as yyyy-mm-dd-hh.mm.ss.thmiju. The hyphen between the date and time caused issues ingesting the field as-is into some analytics engines. We're asking for an option to be able to rem...
about 2 months ago in IMS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Product functionality 1 Under review

Allow zSecure Alert to run a REXX command when an alert is generated.

Currently Alert will allow us to run a single "TSO/RACF" command. The list of available commands is not fully documented (There is some detail in the documentation under the CMD option on a NEWLIST). However "EXEC" is not one of the allowed comman...
7 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 1 Future consideration

zSecure Alert - Align Mail header for Alert 1617 with message C2P1617I

This is to request an update in the way zSecure Alert generates the mail for the master key rotation.See attached screen print for reference. Where the message contains both key types RSA and ECC as expected.The mail body holds the same informatio...
10 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 0 Planned for future release

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...
5 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 1