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    IP Probe: A “telnet-like” IP probe utility for z/tpf

    The release of this tool to the public domain has been requested and authorised by sncf tpf systems management. The full code and documentation is available at https://bitbucket.org/iansw/public/src/master/IP%20Probe/ Background: Whilst the use of...
    over 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

    Provide capability to ZRIPL with CLEAR option

    Reduce time to IPL during planned outage windows. If customers could zripl with change image names as well as CLEAR main memory operator intervention could be removed.
    over 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Future consideration

    ZMDES DISPLAY full path display needed

    ZMDES DISPLAY doesn't always display the full path to files. Comments from the PMR state that file paths are longer than we can fit in the tabular display. Those get shortened. The end of the path is deemed most important, since the assumption is ...
    about 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

    FA Eclipse: Divide Storage Areas into Working-Storage and Linkage

    Under Event details --> Event 1/2/3/... there is an item called "Storage Areas" - this should be divided for COBOL into Working-Storage and Linkage. This division should be shown in the outline view as well.
    over 4 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    (TPFUG/Visa) > 2042 TOD support - address most likely IBM dependencies in customer code

    The STCK/STCKF 8 byte format TOD will wrap in 2042. To help customers remediate issues in their code as early as possible and to avoid customers writing additional code that subsequently needs remediation, we would like IBM to provide > 2042 su...
    over 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Future consideration

    Enhancement to the FCAP0009I output message

    Hi,As a complement to the previous RFE number 148274, this enhancement request concerns the FCAP0009I output message. We would like to have the tape VSN included in the output message as well: FCAP0009I hh.mm.ss MOD 028A ON 650C TO TAPE xxxxxx ON ...
    almost 5 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

    We would like digitally signed software downloads for the z/TPF Product Family

    Enacting this policy (digitally signed software downloads) would save my team a lot of unnecessary paperwork.
    over 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 7 Not under consideration

    Synchronized Duplicate Dump Table

    Duplicate Dump Table may be filed on disk as a CPU-shared record. While the complex is up the dup dump table may be synchronized every minute, so the whole complex in effect has the same dup dump table in core. The table may be filed on disk every...
    almost 5 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 4 Not under consideration

    z/TPF Geographically Dispersed Processing for High Availability

    Multiple z/TPF Customers; Citibank, SABRE, Marriott, Amex, and TVPT, desire an implementation of z/TPF where at least two geographically dispersed z/TPF Loosely Coupled Computing Cluster (LCCC) Systems may cooperatively process against the same da...
    over 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

    (TPFUG/Visa) Utility required to identify code loaded to TPF that was built with a given compiler version or earlier

    As part of compiler migration work we have to identify code loaded to TPF that was built with a version of the compiler that is no longer guaranteed to be compatible with a new compiler online execution environment. E.g. the GCC 7 execution enviro...
    over 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

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