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    (TPFUG/Visa) Add file access logging to SFTP server

    Currently only user login activity is captured in the log under /tpfjam/ibmutil. Enhance this logging to also include file access activity at a minimum (who's doing what, when and where) as well as FTP commands if possible. Potentially include dif...
    over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

    Update ZRTDM to display the default Attributes for an undefined record ID

    Update the ZRTDM functional entry to display the default parameters supplied by the z/TPF system when a program requests a pool with an undefined record ID in the RIAT Table.
    over 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

    IBM Case TS017276945 - TPF Queue Manager MQ Channels using MVIPA do not maintain MQ Message Sequence Number when the active CPU changes resulting in error MQSC0347E "Channel Stopped Because of Message Sequence Errors". This puts TPF MQ at a distinct disadvantage

    ISSUE: Travelport uses Moveable VIPA (MVIPA) in MQ to provide a floating IP to the TPF Queue Manager on any CPU (a single Redundant connection point for the Remote End). This serves as TPF's equivalent of High Availability (HA) which is available ...
    9 months ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

    Add support for signal shutdown in TPF under VM

    Enable the system to receive interrupts from the service processor Set a bit on in Control Reg 0 Issue a SERVC instruction defining a small area in memory for the service processor to communicate to TPF Act on the receipt of the Ext 2401 interrupt...
    10 months ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Future consideration

    IBM MQ Configuration file for SSL to support multiple ciphers

    We use a common default MQ SSL Configuration file for all our MQ SSL channels. The IBM limitation is that the MQ configuration file can only have one cipher defined, unlike the HTTP & MONGO SSL Configuration files that support the definition o...
    over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

    Add a warning message when the Network Services Database rejects socket connections due to Max connection value

    In order to more rapidly troubleshoot and resolve production network and connection issues, updating the TCP/IP Network Services Database code to issue a warning message to the console when the NSD limit rejects an inbound or outbound connection c...
    over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

    Transfer Recoup statistics out of TPF using RTMC

    We need Recoup data sent from TPF to our offline analyitcs tool, to enable Recoup checkout.
    over 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Future consideration

    Make IBM Fault analyzer to work with BLKOFF option as well

    In our organization we have used BLKOFF as default option while compiling programs and now to introduce Fault analyzer its not an easy transition as by default we are not able to use the existing compile listing as side files. We have to re-compil...
    11 months ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 1 Future consideration

    New ZDECB IO option to display database access details for ECBs on Find or File type SVC calls

    Current ZDECB OLD only displays FARF5 address in the far right column and remains blank if the FIND or FILE SVC is for a 16 character FARF6 file address, this suggestion introduces that information in a new display format ZDECB IO together with re...
    almost 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

    (TPFUG/Visa) Provide tooling to create a consolidated view of Migration Considerations for a user defined batch of APARs

    Understanding migration considerations is a critical part of installing APARs. Each APEDIT has a MIGRATION CONSIDERATIONS section for IBM to document various APAR impacts including: Functional automation and operation changes, API changes, SIP imp...
    almost 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

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