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Provide ZFILE function to display largest file system files and/or directories that can be sorted on zTPF

Provide a way to display file system usage that can be sorted. Currently ZFILE du does not support an option to sort output by file/directory size. The output can be very large and is difficult to manually scan for the largest files. We need funct...
almost 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Delivered

Ability to securely transfer files into z/TPF

This RFE is for securely transferring files initiated from a remote platform into TPF. This will be an implementation of a Secure FTP server on TPF.
almost 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

TLS Certificate Expiration Monitor

The TLS Certificate monitor allows a customer to be notified when a certificate is nearing expiration or has already expired. One possible implementation of this is whenever the z/TPF SSL code reads in a cert from file, it will issue a warning mes...
almost 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Location of Common deployment file

Currently today there is not a there is not a good way to find out were a common deployment file is located , for a given file, whether and where it exists in loadsets (like ZDPAT C-C for programs). Having such a function would benefit the custome...
almost 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Enhanced JAM recycle after activation number change

Currently any activation number change requires to recycle the JAMs. Without JAM recycle loadset cannot be accepted and deleted. In case of multiple loadset load (even these which are not related to JAM's work) it is required to either multiple re...
almost 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

(TPFUG) Support generating a compiler warning if iostream is included in a build

With GCC 7, including iostream results in a global object being instantiated regardless of whether it is actually used. This drives substantial (approx 5% measured) overhead at runtime. GCC 4.6 included a specific mod to defer instantiation until ...
over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Performance issue with HTTP_Client_Sync_Send() api

Performance tests for a new application using the HTTP_Client_Sync_Send function shows that 42% of the CPU cycles are consumed by the SSL_load_error_strings function in CSSL.This overhead is unecessary because our application is not using the SSL ...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

RTMC - Grafana links for orgID != 1

The RTMC starter kit dashboards provide internal links that reference orgID=1. This appears to be the default Grafana organization. When multiple organizations are defined in Grafana this may lead to 404 errors when navigating through dashboards. ...
over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

z/TPF Reduced Cost Testing

Marriott, DL, TVPT, 2. Headline: Reduced Cost Testing 3. Lead Contact: mark.whitney@travelport.com 4. Date 2018-04-26 5. Description: a. Multiple z/TPF Customers, Travelport, Marriott, and Delta desire Reduced Cost Testing such that t...
over 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Provide meaningful ways of verifying right data files loaded to online

We load data files to the system thru E-type load or Image load (TLD). However there is no way to know that we loaded right ones to the system. We do have multiple revisions of the same file at CVS (source library). When Applications submit an onl...
about 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

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