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    Additional fields required by UKO Crypto Connect CAT

    We're working on API for IBM Z Crypto Discovery & Inventory product which provides SMF records streaming and further processing. We noticed during implementation that there are fields missing in SMF 82 subtypes 31/40/41/42/44/45/46. These miss...
    3 months ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 1

    Adjustable maximum messages per block for Generic HTTP subscribers

    We have a requirement to send z/OS messages (OPERLOG) to a security operations centre (SOC). The Generic HTTP subscriber of IBM z Common Data Provider sends the data, but an arbitrary number of messages are batched together. Our requirement is to ...
    3 months ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 0 Under review

    Don't include 64-bit common buffer storage for HBOSMF task in a SVC dump

    We have experienced sysplex wide slow down events due to dump processing having to capture large 64-bit common memory objects. To prevent dump processing causing system wide performance issues, it was recommeded by IBM to not include 64-bit common...
    3 months ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 0 Under review

    iZWS datastream to support wildcards like * or % in the PATH

    Today I have to define 2 datastreams to see EQQCPD1 and EQQCDP2
    3 months ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 0 Under review

    Add hardcoded TCP/IP Support for SMF119 subtype 12(zert) Records.

    Support is currently provided for subtype 11 records defined in the base code of zCDP5.1. Added support of subtype 12's will allow us to track more detailed TLS/IPSEC certificate information. We will also be able to view TLS/SSH failed handshakes.
    4 months ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 0

    CDP sending data to splunk reducing complexity

    Problem: CDP sends our JSON log lines as part of a message field/value to Splunk. In this process the Json gets stringified \”key\”: \”value\”. Splunk cannot extract this string by default like it does when sending the logs via the by Splunk recom...
    5 months ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 0 Under review

    SMF Datastream for summarized SMF116 records

    IBM could provide SMF Datastream for summarized SMF116 records. since SMF116 produces more records, it's better to summarize the records for each 1 minute interval by queue. This way, we can keep the data in manageable size and it can produce valu...
    5 months ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 0 Functionality already exists

    stream RMF III sysplex XCFPTH and XCFSYS (xcf statistics) to CDP

    It would be useful to stream these panels to Splunk using CDP
    6 months ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 0 Under review

    Include *.streams.json and *.protocols.json to FMID HHBO510

    Would be possible to include *.streams.json and *.protocols.json to the FMID HHBO510 ZFS file? With version 2.1.0, they were included in the ZFS file and the users using ADCD stack (IBM Z Development & Test Environment) were able to use all fu...
    9 months ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 2 Not under consideration

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    The Disk as seen with Lab core tab glass sensor, as well as A C.P.U, to give readings of the blood Codes for A particular acids and protein cells and now to be read with watermark if it's different cells in the blood with water, water as A memory ...
    11 months ago in IBM Z Common Data Provider 0 Not under consideration

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