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    can feature like FLIP command be introduced in file manager

    With FLIP functionality we can easily inverse our selection.you can refer you can see https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.4.0?topic=commands-flipreverse-exclude-status-lines (for z/OS itself) for illustration
    8 months ago in File Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Users Options

    Add an option to remove the header in File Manager for a cleaner and more streamlined interface. Expand the split screen (F2) functionality to be available across all panels in File Manager, rather than being limited to selected panels.
    8 months ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Future consideration

    Request SFTP interface with off zTPF LDAP.

    We already use LDAP within our enterprise for various applications. This supports both userid/password authentication and roles. Would like to exploit that capability to z/TPF SFTP processing.
    over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

    Proposal for enhanced z/TPF DNS Client behavior and alerting

    The recent exchange between the IBM z/TPF Lab and DXC in the Support Case TS016560816 has suggested that IBM would be open to considering enhancements to the behavior and/or alerting for the DNS client processing associated with gethostbyname and ...
    over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Future consideration

    Have the ability to display the ZSTIM table without resetting the TIMTUD flag.

    During a recent change which involved the cancellation of an item in the ZSTIM table (from the PRC console) the 'wrong' item was removed. This occurred because a colleague made a ZSTIM D entry from another terminal while monitoring the progress of...
    8 months ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

    Improve performance of C++ try/catch when exception is thrown

    Our coding best practice guidelines advise developers not to use the try-throw-catch method in C++ code for control of the program flow or transaction validation as the underlying TPF mechanism for identifying the source of the thrower results in ...
    over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

    (TPFUG/Visa) Add file access logging to SFTP server

    Currently only user login activity is captured in the log under /tpfjam/ibmutil. Enhance this logging to also include file access activity at a minimum (who's doing what, when and where) as well as FTP commands if possible. Potentially include dif...
    over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

    Users want to know when they need to rebind their IBM File Manager for z/OS packages

    [Current Product & Version]-IBM File Manager for z/OS V15 -z/OS V2.5-Db2 12 for z/OS [Environment]Data sharing in three-way sysplex environment [Problem]Our customer is planning to upgrade Db2 for z/OS and IBM File Manager for z/OS. PLAN(yyyy/...
    over 1 year ago in File Manager for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

    Compiledate and Compiletime of loads

    It should be nice to get the list of compile date and compiletime and version of compiler of all csects in a loadmodule. This should be implemented for the languages cobol, PL/1, LE-enabled ASM, C/C++, FORTRAN for online and batch component.- all ...
    about 13 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

    Update ZRTDM to display the default Attributes for an undefined record ID

    Update the ZRTDM functional entry to display the default parameters supplied by the z/TPF system when a program requests a pool with an undefined record ID in the RIAT Table.
    almost 4 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

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