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    Have EGL support SSO using Kerberos

    We'd like to use EGL in a Single Sign On environment as follows:- User logs on to Windows (Active Directory)- User opens our EGL application in a browser (Firefox)- EGL application calls EGL program call service- EGL proxy (running on Linux/WAS) r...
    over 5 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 2 Not under consideration

    zOS Connect tracking token in x'56FA' records

    We are seeing a large increase in traffic to our backend IMS systems using z/OS Connect and API. We offload z/OS Connect SMF records to splunk along with IMS x'56FA' records. z/OS Connect provides a tracking token which currently IMS stores in x'0...
    over 4 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

    Modification to the TLIM= parameter in message regions to include the flexibility to include PSEUDO abends.

    When an IMS message region starts, and the application requires it, it occupies a slot in the Linkage Index Allocation Table. If an abend occurs—whether pseudo or otherwise—and the application (or, in our case, vendor software) does not perform pr...
    9 months ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 0 Under review

    Option to generate REST Open API Service JSON file without REST RPC lines

    We want to create a OPEN API REST Service project without REST RPC. At this moment when a JSON file is created there are also REST RPC lines in it.As a result of that Postman uses this RST RPC Endpoint.
    over 1 year ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 2 Planned for future release

    Can RBD please be compatible with Mac OS Ventura?

    This would be very useful as at the moment RBD doesn't support any later release than Mac OS 11, which is 2 mainline versions older than the current Ventura 13.3.1 Therefore as it stands, any IBMer, or any client using a modern Mac would not be ab...
    over 2 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / User Interface (IDE) 1

    Missing source IP in SMF record type 80 when accessing with IMS Connect

    IMS Connect need to add the source IP address to SMF type 80 records to enable identification of security breaches and also to enable the use of conditional access based on source IP address.
    over 3 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

    Enhance IRLM to detect cross-subsystem deadlocks

    Today the Internal Resource Lock Manager (IRLM) of IMS is not able to communicate with the IRLM of DB2. This causes cross-subsystem deadlock situations not to be detected and not to be resolved. Because such cross-subsystem deadlocks could not be ...
    over 8 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 3 Not under consideration

    Ability to debug EGL web services running on WAS

    Currently it is not possible to debug an EGL web service which is running on a WAS. The only possible way to debug such a service is to write a (small) client which calls that service anddebug it that way. In that way you are however not testing t...
    about 15 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / User Interface (IDE) 5 Not under consideration

    Enhancement in SSM configuration member

    When you have a lot of Subsystem (DB2, MQ), you have to manage SSM File in order to use one or multiple subsystem.If you define all your susbsytem in one member, you need to define security access for this subsystem (READ access at least). For sec...
    almost 3 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Not under consideration

    XPCS workarea allocated in 24 bit storage causing subsequent program load failures.

    When the CDC exit gets loaded it is in the dependentregions storage and the XPCB and XSDB control blocks are in the dependent region private storage according to the AMODE of the exit. . The XPCS workarea is being allocated in only 24 bit storage ...
    about 10 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 1 Is a defect

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