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    INGALERT should default to use MVSESA if the jobname is not known to System Automation

    If INGALERT code is called from the Message Automation Table, if not specified, the jobname is taken from the message's job name field. If the jobname is not known to System Automation, no alert is generated and the following message is issued: IN...
    almost 6 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Future consideration

    It should be possible to move keys from one vault to another

    Once a key is created, it stays in the vault it was created in. But there might be reasons for having to transfer the key from one vault to another, like: moving key from test vault to production vault changed responsibilities for the key, if vaul...
    12 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / EKMF Workstation / UKO for z/OS 0 Submitted

    There should be a way to synchronize UKO and ICSF key metadata

    This is an additional idea to EKM-I-73 There should also be an option to synchronize key metadata between UKO and ICSF. For example, if the expiry date in ICSF is changed, this should be reflected in UKO to be notified (showing key out of sync) to...
    12 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 0 Under review

    There should be an option to chose propagation of key expiry date to ICSF

    Currently, in UKO, the expiry date for the key is always propagated to ICSF - which could lead to unwanted effects once the key is expired and data might not be accessible anymore. There is no option to create non-expiring keys. The propagation to...
    12 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 0 Submitted

    Add more filters to Audit log for better insights

    Currently, the audit log only allows to filter for a given date range a specific user ID a specific subject: key or key template uuid key label key template number It would be useful to also filter for Action and Subject Type, for example to show ...
    12 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 0 Submitted

    Allow z/OS keys to be rotated more frequently

    Currently, you can only rotate a z/OS key (KMG keystore) every hour. This should be configurable
    12 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 0 Under review

    After rotation, it should be possible to restore older versions of the key

    After key rotation on z/OS, both versions, the old and the new one, are active. The old key can't be modified anymore. If the old key gets deleted by accident, it is currently not possible to restore it because the key sync operation is not availa...
    12 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Prevent Duplicate TIMER's

    Currently if an Operator is modified in the Policy Database for a TIMER, and a new ACF is refreshed into SA it causes a duplication in TIMER's: one for the previously defined Operator and one for the newly defined Operator. Create SA functionality...
    almost 8 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Future consideration

    Change value for Pacing gate dynamically

    Hello, we would like to have the opportunity to dynamically change values for our Pacing gate we have defined for our Liberty servers since we have started to use System Recovery boost when we ipl our systems. I want to increase the value during i...
    about 5 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Future consideration

    SA390 Dynamic Update of CMD processing using ACF REQ=REPL for same named commands.

    Enhancement to current functionality of SA's 'ACF REQ=REPL' command.Currently, if multiple CMDs are defined, all with the same name, the ACF REQ=REPL will replace all existing CMDs with the one specified in the line command. Would like to have the...
    about 7 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 1 Future consideration

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