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Add SNI support to TLS

We're trying to use High Speed Connector to establish a secure TLS connection to a remote endpoint. The remote system requires TLS SNI (Server Name Indication), which is currently not supported by the HSC implementation of TLS 1.2
about 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Data reduction should be moved to Linux

The offline data reduction program DATAREAD is currently writtein in PL/1 and must be built/run on zOS. IBM should rewrite it and move it to Linux.
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / Other 2 Delivered

Enhance zUnit DB2 testing input and output functionality

Current DB2 functionality is limited to dataset output comparison only. It would be better if database output comparison is also possible. Additionally, input test case can't be specified if the process reads from the DB2 database.
over 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Create CONFORMANCE condition to detect use of invalid ORDINAL values (and items now detected under CHECK(CONFORMANCE)

Create CONFORMANCE condition to detect use of invalid ORDINAL values (and items now detected under CHECK(CONFORMANCE)
about 3 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

Add cipher suite file option to WEB OPEN

I would like the ability to define a cipher suite file so I have access to the 4-digit cipher codes on a WEB OPEN command without using a URIMAP.
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Ability to add META to top of generated HTML

the ability to add META to the generated HTML code. The following example would turn off caching. <head><meta http-equiv="Expires" content="-1" /><meta http-equiv="Cache-Control" content="no-cache" /><meta http-equiv="Cache-Co...
over 12 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Delivered

Discard option for DELETE kind of requests

Currently CM doesn't discard the resources which are of Delete kind. It just deletes the resource from the group and we have to wait for the region cycle to pick it.We are looking for CICS CM to discard the resource when it is deleted from the group
about 3 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 1 Delivered

CM Install fails if the remote region is down

If the remote region is down when the CM package install is in progress, CM returns RC =8 which is mostly used for actual failures.Can CM mark the RC =4 with a reason code instead of failing it with RC=8 if the remote region is down and install fa...
about 3 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

HTTP Persistent connection request limit in CICS

There is no configuration parameter on the TCPIP Service resource to limit the number of requests to be accepted on a persistent connection from a client. It is desired to have a limit so that normal IP Sprayers like Sysplex Distributor can rebala...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 9 Delivered

PJ44697 Alternative method to avoid IPL of LGF to apply IPL Text to online IPLable Modules

Provide an Online zEntry command that will apply any given IPL TEXT to the IPL'able Online modules. This function would be similar to what ACPL does during a LGF IPL. Additionally, the function should also include the capability to fallback the IP...
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 7 Delivered

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