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PINNED Respect $HOME/.config/go/env
After adding eval $(/path/to/goz-env) in .profile, each time I log in to OMVS, I get 3 or 4 lines about $COMPILER_PATH. Can you add config to turn this off, please? Second, even if I have $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...
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New method IPropertyGroupContainer.addPropertyGroup(IPropertyGroup)

As a developer of a plugin for IDz within my organization, I would like to have a method that allows me to add an instance of IPropertyGroup to a container. This method should be similar to the existing methods: - [createPropertyGroup(java.lang.St...
4 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 5 Planned for future release

Store hyperswap information in SA tables

History of planned and unplanned hyperswaps
5 months ago in GDPS 12 Planned for future release

HACPEE support on Openshift

We need HACPEE support on Openshift and images available on Openshift catalog
about 1 year ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 4 Planned for future release

Add the IP address and PORT NUMBER values to the existing message EQQHT29E

Customer is using a certificate generating/validating product which performs activity within the controller address space, and since this product is not an AGENT whose IP address and PORT NUMBER are coded in the ROUTOPTS statement, the access trig...
9 days ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Planned for future release

Progress Feedback for GDPS Script Verification

Currently, when a GDPS script is initiated, there is no feedback provided to the initiator during verification, leading to uncertainty about whether the process is underway. This lack of feedback can cause confusion and unnecessary actions by oper...
9 months ago in GDPS 10 Planned for future release

Add support for RACF keyrings

Our policies and procedures on z/OS are to leverage RACF for SSL key stores and trust stores. Applications do not have access to their private keys unless they are accessed via RACF keyrings. Not having the ability to use RACF keyrings is preventi...
11 days ago in IBM Open Enterprise SDK for Apache Kafka 0 Planned for future release

The GDPS monitor should not report an error when the GM session is paused during scheduled captures in the Cybervault environment.

In our Cybervault environment, we take a capture every 8 hours at 2am, 10am, and 6pm. During each capture, the GM session is paused, which is normal behaviour; however, GDPS detects that the GM session isn't running and generates an alert: GEO645E...
8 months ago in GDPS 10 Planned for future release

zSecure - Supported SMF fields via Carla related to PH63197

We have installed and activated APAR PH63197 for IBM Communication Server (zERT), see: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/apar/PH63197?mhsrc=ibmsearch_a&mhq=PH63197 This introduces new fields and details for certificates, for example: SMF119SS_...
3 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 3 Planned for future release

GDPS GM Kg/Kr resiliency in MGM 3 site or 4 site configuration

Hello we are in a GDPS MGM 3 site configuration with cascaded replication. GDPS Global Mirror functions run in the Kg NetView region which is located on site 1 and PPRC-XD replication goes from site 2 to site 3. Unfortunately when site 1 is down, ...
about 2 months ago in GDPS 0 Planned for future release

Possibility to look up specific jobs/transactions and programs etc. in FA extension in VS Code, just like you can in ISPF.

Our users always type in their program initially when using FA in ISPF. We would like the same capability in FA in VS Code
25 days ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 4 Planned for future release

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