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    Ensure interoperability of Semeru 21 with OpenJDK for default trustStoreType

    Ensure interoperability of Semeru 21 with OpenJDK for default trustStoreType. We ran into an issue with a partner application from Featurespace. When running java app from OpenJDK 21 on IBM Semery 21. Java was unable to find or load the specified ...
    about 16 hours ago in IBM Java SDK for z/OS 0 Submitted

    Provide artifact store for IBM Java libraries

    IBM Semeru for Z ships with a number of Z specific libraries that can be used to interface with traditional Z subsystems like RACF, or that have useful utilities like the JZOS library. The problem is that, when developing an application to run on ...
    8 months ago in IBM Java SDK for z/OS 2 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

    shared classes to support .jrt and nested jars

    I am using zowe - and it takes a long time to start. (as well as z/osmf) I can see from the shared classes output and the output of -verbose:classes that most files are not found in the shared classes cache. These classes come from nested jars... ...
    10 months ago in IBM Java SDK for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

    Support of GCM mode for IBMJCECCA with a key from CKDS

    On z/OS we do file encryption with a JAVA framework that must use the IBMJCECCA provider to use a CKDS key. The cipher.update function is not supported in this mode, but it is supported in CBC mode. It is indispensable for encrypting large files F...
    6 months ago in IBM Java SDK for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    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...
    almost 2 years ago in IMS System Services / Commands 2 Not under consideration

    Update Post-APPLY ++SHELLSCR to allow use of System Symbols for SYMLINK creatio

    The Post-APPLY ++SHELLSCR that are delivered with the z/OS Java FMIDs and every PTF that creates the SYMLINKs for /usr/lpp/java/current... should be updated... It was appropiate back in time when there was only one Java version available: Java 8. ...
    12 months ago in IBM Java SDK for z/OS 0 Future 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...
    almost 2 years ago in IMS System Services / Commands 0 Under review

    Discover the fd of a Java Socket (for C operations), or introduce Java API for such C operation on the Java Socket.

    Socket fd is a visible as a holder reference to a socket. In some scenario with Java socket that some operation or check could not be done at Java level/API. For example, our product's requirement to check if the socket (connection) is under an AT...
    7 months ago in IBM Java SDK for z/OS 0 Future consideration

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