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User Customizable ATTN key handling

Default handling of the ATTN key requires two presses of the key to pass ATTN through to the application. We would like this to be an option, possibly in the global profile, to be able to set the default action to allow the first press of ATTN to ...
about 5 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Command Filtering on menu

- IMPLEMENTS 2 NEW COMMANDS FROM MENU: 'SS' - SHOW SESSION ID 'SD' - SHOW SESSION DESCRIPTION EXAMPLES: - 'SS/SD ACT' WILL DISPLAY ONLY ACTIVE SESSIONS - 'SS/SD ALL' WILL DISPLAY ALL SESSIONS - 'SS CICS*' WILL DISPLAY ALL SESSIONS WITH SESSION ID ...
about 2 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Planned for future release

Add an action Character to start a Session without a Init Dialog

Add an additional Action Character in CL/Supersession to start a Application Session without using the defined Initial Dialog.
about 3 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

Allow CL/Supersesson to use fully qualifier VTAM APPL names

I would like to define VTAM applications on my Supersession menus to use the fully qualified name if needed if name conflicts can't be resolved.
about 5 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

VSAM cluster sharing within a HAO component

The VSAM cluster - especially the TDB and the NAM clusters - need a functionality to be shared between the STC. Nowadays the VSAM clusters have to be synchronized manually or by the HAO component. When there are a lot of instances in a Generic Res...
almost 8 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

Improved ability to invoke trigger keys

We are in the process of migrating a customer from CA-TPX to Supersession.The customer is used to switching between sessions using command keys in CA-TPX in various different situations. Users switch sessions from input fields, which can contain d...
almost 3 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Improve SuperSession security at Logon with PassPhrases

This is to fix 2 Security issues with SuperSession:1- When using PassPhrases at Logon, the reaction is different depending on if the UserID exist or not. This allows someone to try all possible UserIDs and find the list of existing ones.2- When Lo...
almost 4 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Future consideration

Sort active sessions to the top of the display list like Session manager

IBM is helping us migrate from session manager to CL / Super session and one of the difference that we are unable to resolve for user community is how the menu is displayed for active sessions.
almost 6 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

support z/oS symbols in CL/supersession to maintain one runtime environmnt for several LPARS

to make the runtime environment available for LPAR specifics and not creating for each LPAR its own environment it would be more than useful to use the z/OS symbols in the Runtime datasets for setup Applications, terminals.
almost 8 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

Provide CL/SuperSession sample exit for externalizing ICHRRPF group list details

A sample exit is desired for returning if a user is attached to a particular RACF profile. This might not be the profile that authorized the user to access CL/SuperSession itself. RACF stores the group list in the ACEE +x6C currently, after the us...
over 8 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration