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Enhance the details column in zSCC scans

Within the details column, it would be interesting to enter more information, more details about the analysis and some "what to do next" to help correct the errors presented.
over 2 years ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center 2 Future consideration

Release TPF Debugger from IBM TPF Toolkit as Java Library

Take the IBM TPF Debugger facilities that exist in IBM TPF Toolkit 4.6 and make available to customers as a stand-alone Java library (NOT as an Eclipse plug-in). n other words, provide the Java library that is responsible for the functionality to ...
about 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 5 Not under consideration

Scan schedule is missing scheduling frequency for specific schedule, everyday Say, we have to schedule scan every day non-prod hours, with a frequency every 2 hours Daily -> From 12 AM -to- 6 AM, every 2 hours. Is this possible ? Can you add this option. Thanks

https://github.ibm.com/project-fortress/compliance-support-tickets/issues/305 Scan schedule is missing scheduling frequency for specific schedule, everyday Say, we have to schedule scan every day non-prod hours, with a frequency every 2 hours Da...
about 3 years ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center 1 Not under consideration

Require that SMF retain original ID for batch jobs

Current design for SMF batch job data (Type-30 and others) provides data fields for SUBMITTER and EXECUTION IDs. When more than 2 Surrogate IDs are used within job-to-job submissions and the number of job-to-job submissions with different IDs exce...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center 3 Not under consideration

New Reference Stop option in the TK Debugger

Request support for a new "Reference stop" breakpoint type. This would stop when a given EVA memory location is accessed by the traced ECB (read OR updated). Support would at minimum allow the user to specify a memory address for a given number of...
over 4 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 3 Not under consideration

Allow zSCC to be run on x86-64 Linux or lower the minimum hardware requirements?

The Z hardware requirements of zSCC are very high - 6 zIIPs or 6 IFLs and a minimum of 88 GB ram and 3.1 TB storage. It would be great it we could deploy zSCC on our pre-existing x86-64 hardware, where we have significant CPU / Memory / Disk avail...
over 2 years ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center 1 Not under consideration

Enabling the zSecurity and Compliance to satisfy the needs of future AI Data Center based on Compute Express Link Devices CXL 3.0 based on PCIe6 and CXL 4.0 based on PCIe7

Please, refer to the other complementary idea "Adding Compute Express Link CXL3.0 based on PCIe6 and CXL4.0 based on PCIe7 to the IBM Z and IBM LinuxONE [ZL1S-I-415]"
almost 3 years ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center 2 Not under consideration

Switch between slot in SW00SR view don't work

In Toolkit 4.6, in debug, the SW00SR view is not updated when switching from one slot (TPFDF database) to another. Example in attach file : when we click on the second slot (25000B00), the details (and also Core Blocks, ...) are note updated with ...
over 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 1 Is a defect

z/TPF Program Analysis Tool

Headline: Program Analysis Tool 2. Lead Contact: mark.whitney@travelport.com 3. Date 2018-04-26 4. Description: a. Multiple z/TPF Customers, Travelport, Citibank, Amex, Marriott, Delta, and SABRE, desire an implementation desire a Progra...
over 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 1 Not under consideration

Notify user when large files are corrupted by RSE

On occasion, RSE may corrupt or partially write out large files. Could RSE be enhanced such that, after a file transfer is complete, it performs a checksum on both sides, compares the result, and if corruption is detected, notify the user.
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Not under consideration