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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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Enterprise Cobol V6 - Alternative to CEEGTST, CEEFRST and CEECZST for UNBOUNDED ODO tables

Enterprise Cobol V6 compiler brings the ALLOCATE and FREE statements for managing the memory associated with a structure defined in the LINKAGE SECTION. These statements are not directly applicable to an UNBOUNDED table but can allocate and free m...
over 8 years ago in COBOL Compilers 3 Delivered

RSEAPI - support changing RACF passphrases. you currently only support eight (8) character passwords

eight (8) character passwords no longer meet modern security requirements. RACF passphrases are becoming the "new" standard/requirement. We want to use RSEAPI password API to set/modify RACF passphrases - we need the ability to call RSEAPI passwor...
about 2 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Remote System Explorer 2 Delivered

EYUXC0028W message should be witten to CONSOLE as well as to COLG(EYULOG)

This is a critical message and I don't think we should have to rely on inhouse solutions to move this message to the Console to allow our automation tools to pick up and alert on this message.
about 2 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 4 Delivered

Show hexa car in JES Sysout

In JES JOB we have data in HEXA (see file sample.jpg). We need a solution to read it like than it exists for COBOL editor (see picture CobolEditor.jpg).
over 4 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Host 5 Delivered

Using IBM Developper for System z - Debug Tool should enable to configure the DBGMGR default wait time.

Using Debug Miner, Debug Manager notifies the z/OS Debugger client of the user who will receive this debug session. If the user is not registered at this moment, the debug session goes dormant. Debug Probe will wait 300 seconds in standard mode an...
over 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

Logger of RDz access for Security Auditor

There are several security concern from system Z customer view.The system Z customer who is using TSO/ISPF can enable the monitor function to log who and when access. Which member is deleted by whom.However, RDz access don't go through the TSO ses...
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 2 Delivered

Long displacement support for dependant/labeled USINGs

Dependant USINGs cannot be established beyond the 4K limit of the original 370 12-bit displacement instructions. With the prevalence of 20-bit long displacement instructions, we would like HLASM to support dependant and labeled USINGs for the full...
over 10 years ago in IBM High Level Assembler for z/OS and z/VM / Assembler 5 Delivered

Do not use the name in CICS program used in the WSDL

Do not use the name in CICS program used in the WSDL
almost 13 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 5 Delivered

z/TPF MQ Multi Channel Support

Headline: MQ Multi Channel Support 2. Lead Contact: john.prictoe@citi.com 3. Date 2018-04-26 4. Description: a. Multiple z/TPF Customers, Citibank and Travelport desire an implementation of z/TPF MQ Support multiple MQ channel paths to a...
over 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Add parm=REPALL to IQIBUTIL

Just as there is a REPOLDER parm option to set the default for the INDD/INDSN keywords, a nice to have would be a REPALL option to set the ",R)" as the default.
over 6 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

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