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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 8 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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