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Passphrase Support for IBM CL/SUPERSESSION

BM CL/SUPERSESSION should support the use of passphrases. RACF already provides support for passphrases
over 12 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Ability to use passtickets instead of passwords for the HELPDESK application

Customer is in a process of converting all applications accessed through SuperSession to use PASSTICKET's instead of passwords. The SS Passticket mechanism works fine for all of the VTAM sessions except SuperSessions HELPDESK application. The Help...
over 12 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 1 Delivered

Use constants within structure

it might be good to allow the VALUE attribute in structures that did not consist solely of fields with the VALUE attribute. So allow dcl 1 mystr, 2 ..., 2 sex char(1), 3 male char(1) value('M'), 3 female char(1) value('F'), 2 ... if mystr.sex = my...
over 6 years ago in PL/I Compilers 4 Delivered

GDPS "administrative" operation: throttle Cpu usage

we ask that GDPS throttle some specific activities (like CONFIG operations and Monitor2) that are considered less critical than the Freeze or HyperSwap.
almost 5 years ago in GDPS 4 Delivered

Need a confirmation dialog before drag&drop of files between file systems

In the "Remote Systems" view, the user can easily drag-and-drop files and directories and PDS from one place to another. This includes drag-and-drop between various types of file systems. For example, the user can drag-and-drop a PDS into a Unix f...
almost 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Delivered

Show the authToken id / authServerRef information for RESTful API. Error in messages.log

When encounter RESTful API error only the following message would show in messages.log, to further investigate, it needs to turn on the trace log. Therefore, our customer is asking if it can show more useful information such as authToken id / auth...
over 1 year ago in z/OS Connect 4 Delivered

Message after CICS has recovered last UOW during Emergency Restart

Generate a new DFHRMxxxx message that indicates that emergency restart has completed with the status of completed UOWs and a count of UOWs still indoubt. Part two of this RFE would provide a restart option that tells CICS to shutdown after emergen...
about 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

API mapping enhanced mapping: multi-field functions

Extend the mapping capability provided in the API Toolkit for APIs to include net-new fields from multi-field functions
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Extend CICS Write Operator to include console name / id

The CICS Command "EXEC CICS WRITE OPERATOR" allows specification of routing codes enabling the message to only be routed to specific group(s) of consoles. The documentation of the MVS WTO command at https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.1.0?topic=wwo-...
about 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Suppress generating JSON tags for unused fields

The linkable DFHJSON support for language structures (DFHLS2JS) generates a JSON tag for every field, whether it has a value or not. We have copybook structures with hundreds of fields, many of which are not populated, yet DFHJSON generates a blan...
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

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