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Allow UKO to generate secure HMAC keys

UKO Customers who would like to migrate from legacy to enhanced passtickets would benefit from using UKO to generate HMAC keys for passticket usage
9 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 0 Under review

Full support of SMF102 data

CDP / ZLDA only supports a limited subset of SMF102 records. At a minimum, IFCID 145 and IFCID 142 are required; ideally all of the fields within SMF102 are needed. The customer has chosen Splunk as a strategic platform for enterprise log analysis...
over 1 year ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 2 Planned for future release

UI-Optimization: various refresh and customize inconveniences (PLAz-Tool)

Product Code 5698-LDA - “Auto Refresh“ after editing and closing an event would make working much easierIf the column width cannot be changed, please DO NOT implement our auto-refresh requirement. After the refresh, the temporarily changed column ...
4 months ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 1 Planned for future release

Paused Until workflow improvement (PLAz tool)

Product Code 5698-LDA To be implemented from the perspective of our SMEs (Deyan Rashev, Yanko Pavlov): Description: The current Paused Until implementation is too error prone and leads to much more work as usually necessary. We need to have automa...
4 months ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 1 Future consideration

Idea is to have the current value and the threshold value in the OC8900, OC8902 or OC8903 messages when they are triggering the events.

It will be useful to know the actual value at the time of the issue which will help everyone to understand the situation at that point of time when we have an email notification email/alert. we are expecting the values in the N/A > N/A. This wi...
7 months ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for CICS / Messages 1 Not under consideration

Turn on write bit in group class for .summary file by default

This would allow multiple zCDP administrators that are connected to the group ID to update the policy file Currently, the default file owner of the zCDP files is whoever created the policy, however we are currently going through the process of man...
7 months ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 0 Under review

Bulk/batch operations from the user interface

I wih that the UKO user interface had some way to import a set of keys, instead the key by key option that is possible at the moment
about 1 year ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Feature to import keys of type CIPHER, IMPORTER, EXPORTEr

We don´t have the option to import keys of type CIPHER, IMPORTER and EXPORTER in the UKO. It would be interestig to have this feature
11 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 0 Submitted

VSAM Wild Card

This will allow us to send rotating VSAM datasets to ELK without the need for regular manual intervention.
6 months ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 0 Under review

zCDP Logforwarder to support JES Spool Compression

Support for JES2 spool compression was introduced in z/OS V2R4. Compression can potentially improve system performance and increase capacity by reducing the amount of data that must be written to and read from SPOOL. Data is compressed as it is wr...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Z Operational Log and Data Analytics 0 Future consideration