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HCE to show the TLS connection level

IDz 14.1 Host Connection Emulator (HCE) should show the TLS security level (1.0 or 1.2) used to established the connection
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

IQIBUTIL option to remove sequence numbers

copy of a pds FB to VB retains the sequence numbers where an option to ignore/remove is preferable.
over 5 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

Alert displayed when a process is in timeout for a long time

When a process has been blocked in timeout for a certain time, it would be good to display an alert to inform users.
over 5 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Other 4 Delivered

Improve recoup performance for wide z/TPFDF indexed databases

TPFDF to support > 4 billion fixed file ordinals
over 5 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 1 Delivered

In Database Recovery Facilitate provide a method to show the percentage of the recovery process

When running recoveries, especially large scale recoveries such as disaster recovery, DBAs are asked to provide an estimate of when the recovery will be completed. It would be helpful to have some sort of means to see what percentage of the entire...
almost 2 years ago in IMS Recovery Solution Pack for z/OS / Recovery 2 Delivered

Encryption Key Server

It would be nice to see if a data set is encrypted and the key server that controls it. This could be displayed in either the TEP/e3270 or in RDM.
almost 2 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Storage on z/OS / Client 2 Delivered

CICS CM - copy CSD group among configs

1. When packaging commands to copy CSD group(s)between CSD configs, parameters AFTER() and BEFORE() should be made available, this is critical for positioning resource definition within CSD LIST. Currently new group is put on the bottom of the LIS...
over 5 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

Omegamon EAV support

Support for Omegamon datasets on EAV
over 5 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 1 Delivered

RSA - les lignes en cause par une règle ne sont pas exportées en .csv

Exemple : les rubriques en double dans un segment apparaissent bien dans le cadre de la vue Software analyzer mais ne sont pas exportées, ce qui rend difficile leur exploitation par ailleurs (Excel par exemple).
over 5 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 5 Delivered

Prevent $HASP708 with new security checks

I want to ask you for implementation of a new security check (for example SDSF as Klaus goetze has explained within the pmr) in order to examine Access permission to JES spool files BEFORE JES2 security check. This "pre-validation" should prevent ...
over 7 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Other 3 Delivered