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Support HTTPS Connection Between SMU and TEPS

SMU should use HTTPS/port 15201 instead of HTTP/port 15200 for connections to the TEPS.
over 1 year ago in IBM Service Management Unite 1 Future consideration

Fully automated Shutdown/IPL initiated from SMU

GDPS is able to control a fully automated Shutdown/IPL initiated from the GDPS control panel. We would like to the have the same functionality for non GDPS systems. The Operator should have the possibility to initiate and control the following act...
about 5 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Future consideration

SMU and GDPS - Hardware Integration

When integrating HW views into SMU it would be good to have GDPS facilities integrated, also.
over 5 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 1 Future consideration

SMU to operate with APIML

Launching SMU plug-in from ZOWE. We are running the SMU software as a Linux application in a z/OS Container Extension (zCX). The ZOWE software is running as a Started Task (STC) on a z/OS LPAR. We chose to do this to save on general purpose CPU M...
over 3 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Future consideration

zSecure - User defined character set for PHRASE when using C4R.USER.=ATTR

With OA64290 the ability was introduced to define in the APPLDATA for C4R.USER.=ATTR PHRASE. That support is great as it allows to generate by default passphrases instead of passwords. However, zSecure generates a passphrase selecting all characte...
over 2 years ago in zSecure / zSecure Command Verifier 2 Future consideration

Enhance Pre/Post Command process so that the APPLDATA would allow lowercase chars in the =PSTCMD

I have a need to always build OMVS segments with /u/userid in the home directory field Someone always ends up specifying /tmp and I need Command Verifier to ensure the following is always set OMVS(HOME(/u/userid) PROGRAM(/bin/sh)) So i'm envisioni...
8 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Command Verifier 0 Under review

Ability to control multiple Interval values for Password or Phrase Intervals

The profile C4R.USER.PHRINT.owner.userid allows for APPLDATA to be specified where you can control access to the usage of a specific interval or no interval. In our environment I could only use C4R.USER.PHRINT.** but I would need multiple APPLDATA...
over 2 years ago in zSecure / zSecure Command Verifier 0 Future consideration

Use of wildcards in the search option SMU

The use of wildcards in the search option of the SA widgets in SMU. Now you can only filter by default on the beginning of the name or you have to set all kinds of filters (e.g.: starts with and ends with).
almost 4 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Future consideration

Ability to see CKXLOGID information in the Command Logger Data when using ONLYAT

We use CKXLOGID to record the Access Request Number information to document the approvals received for issuing the RACF Command(s). We have noticed that if your RACF Command contains ONLYAT the command still appears in the Command Logger data, but...
9 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Command Verifier 0 Under review

Perform ITM/Omegamon actions in SMU

It is useful to have a possibility to perform ITM actions (such as cancelling CICS transactions and DB2 threads) in SMU. Of course, this will then have to be done under the userid of the user, so that everything is neatly arranged via the existin...
over 3 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Future consideration