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160x62 large session TN3270E TCP/IP support

Hi, (This RFE is in relation to TS005782734). I am trying to replace our vtam /sna connections ( 160x62) in supersession with TCP/IP connections. I'm following this section from the SuperSession basic configuration guide:...IBM CL/SuperSession 3.1...
over 4 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 3 Future consideration

rightsizing OLDS BUFNO when BUFSTOR=64

IMS V12 introduced BUFSTOR=64 with following value propositions:reduced ECSA consumptionreduced CPU consumption due to less TLB misses in DAT .Currently the way to that goals is paved with some obstacles.APAR PM50656 disabled the feature 'round up...
about 5 years ago in IMS System Services / Installation and Configuration 1 Future consideration

Sessions survive abnormal end of a SuperSession region in a Generic Resource

We have two regions of Supersession running in parallel connected via Generic Resource.In case one region comes down, we would like that the users are able to log on to the other region and are able to logon to their saved sessions again.Currently...
almost 4 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Option to display active sessions within submenus

We would like to request to have this functionality added to the product specifically for submenus
6 months ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Future consideration

CL/Supersession needs to support TLS

When PAGENT is enabled CL/Supersession does not support TLS
over 5 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 3 Future consideration

DFS2291I message only mode of operation

Message DFS2291I is issued when DFSVSMxx keyword LOCKTIME is used. Today LOCKTIME has 2 options ABEND or STATUS. We have the need for a new option MSGONLY that results ina) no action against the waiterb) message DFS2291I being issued to syslogc) t...
about 11 years ago in IMS System Services / Installation and Configuration 1 Not under consideration

Reduction of CLSS CPU consumption and offload of CLSS cycles onto a zIIP

We migrated to CLSS a year and a half ago and have been experiencing errors and timeouts during peak periods, especially for our customers who use CLSS with robotic scripts. After talking with the IBM CLSS team, we found that CLSS consumes four ti...
7 months ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

More granular message is password/passphrase change fails

Supersession is not able to deliver qualified error message, if a user is requested to change his password / his passphrase. a) new Password/passphrase is ok - everything is ok b) new Password/passphrase is not ok - Supersession delivers only a me...
over 6 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Future consideration

When the user send the character x'10' and others, with some emulators, CL/SUPERSSESION chokes

The Telnet 3270 emulator (Quick3270 Secure) send the ASCII character x'10' CL/SUPERSESSION cut the connection and choke. We have suffered the same problem with other emulator programs.
almost 8 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

new option TERMBLOK for LOCKTIME in DFSVSMxx

Today LOCKTIME only has 2 options ABEND or STATUS. We have the need for a new option TERMBLOK that results ina) terminating the top blocker when timeout threshold is exceeded, i.e. DFSLLKX0 is called b) message DFS2291I being issued to syslogc) th...
about 11 years ago in IMS System Services / Installation and Configuration 1 Not under consideration