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Certify Dignus Version 1.98

We have a requirement to implement the latest Dignus compiler by 3Q 2014.
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Delivered

Provide dump override for ECB heap control table

Customer reported a problem involving the corruption of the ECB heap control table (EHCT). This corruption resulted in a CTL-4 dump in ccstor on a free(). To help identify the source of the corruption, the customer wanted to examine the entire EHC...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Delivered

program debug /nodebug option

The customer is asking for the debugger to be more granular down to the macro level rather than at the program level if the program can be debugged by the debugger or not.. So in this example the customer has it's own application lock similar to I...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Delivered

TPF Build Environment should be certified at RHEL Version 6.X

Citi infrastructure teams are moving z/Linux instances from RHEL 5.X to RHEL 6.X. This requirement is driven by corporate standards and forces the TPF Ssystems team to request certification of the RHEL 6.X environment for the z/TPF build environme...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 4 Delivered

ZNKEY OSABUFF enhancement

The customer Travelport is asking that the znkey OSAbuff display detail the number of buffer that were used from 31 to 64. Currently the display is only detailing inuse buffers for 0-31 . In would also be nice to have a indication of how many time...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 5 Delivered

Allow MQ client on TPF to issue a get with wait to a remote server without causing an ECB to be suspended on TPF waiting for

Currently when an ECB on TPF uses the MQ client to get a message from a queue on a remote server the ECB is suspended if there are no messages on the queue to give back to the application. If there are a large number of queues that are being servi...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Delivered

Opening FARF6 address space to other record types - on behalf of HP

Opening FARF6 address space to other record types
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 4 Delivered

2 Gig limitation - on belhalf of HP

Want the limitation of the 2Gig line eliminated
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 5 Delivered

Need support for extended VSAM clusters and also VFA Long Length Record

Need to house extended VSAM cluster in VFA.
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Delivered

z/TPF should support 255 secondary DASD extents for VSAM

z/TPF currently supports only 16 extents but the z/OS standard is 255.
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Delivered