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IBM Personal Communications

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TLS 1.3 Support for PersonalCommunications for TN3270-Access

BSI Germany (Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik) wants us to switch to TLS 1.3 for network security.IN PCom V15 there is TLS 1.3 mentioned, but only for HTTPS-Connections. So please add support for Personal Communications when usi...
7 months ago in IBM Personal Communications / Protocol enhancement 5 Not under consideration

Quantum Neuron Cloud

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over 1 year ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 2 Not under consideration

Allow the Use of default Session Template files

With the focus on enhancing security we have enabled TLS on the server side (z/OS & IBM i systems). We would like to be able to have some session Link parameter defaults changed so that user created "New" sessions default to use TLS/992 instea...
over 2 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 3 Not under consideration

Cloud Extender service account

service account linked to CE service is not showing fully qualified domain name, it is truncated.Please look into Case number TS004365864 for details.
over 3 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 1 Not under consideration

PCOMM 1371E support

PCOMMAs PCOMM Development team sayid PCOMM HACP support code page 1371E in version PComm 12.0.3. But according to our test, when PCOMM connecting 1371E on system z, the 1371E characters are working correctly  and the custom conversion function is ...
over 3 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 4 Not under consideration

PCOM should accept MacBook Umlaut keys

PCOM is called from a macbook via Citrix session. We have to enter german text to mainframe panels. PCOM should not ignore the umlaut keys (ü ä ö ß) on the right side of the german Keyboard of a macbook.
over 5 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 1 Not under consideration

Unable to run FTP script in PComm

Reflection allow users to invoke a script that contains native FTP commands. We have been unable to perform this functionality in PComm.
over 5 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 2 Not under consideration

StandaloneHOD support when javaws becomes deprecated/removed.

This is a request to have the StandAloneHOD in PCOMM to continue to work after java web start is deprecated/removed.
over 5 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 1 Not under consideration

Update Copy/Paste in Personal Communications to process empty Excel fields

When pasting from and Excel Spreadsheet into a TN3270 screen Personal Communications skips the TAB for columns with no data which causes the pasted data to end up in the wrong fields on the 3270 screen. In our case it was a CICS screen.PMR 75414,L...
over 5 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Protocol enhancement 1 Not under consideration

Host Graphics capability to PComm similar to HOD

RFE opened as per suggestion by IBM im PMR 36247,122,000. Add Host Graphics capabilities to PComm similar to HOD. See PMR for details.
over 5 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Protocol enhancement 1 Not under consideration