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    Configuration refresh and relative generation

    The ability to refresh the policy configuration screen should provide the same dsn codification as the INGAMS command
    over 1 year ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Planned for future release

    Provide an appliance form factor for zVDT

    Shared Services Canada (Government of Canada) is planning to use ZVDT for thousands of developers. This would allow for easier management of the ZVDT images with their hybrid cloud solutions
    over 1 year ago in Test Accelerator for Z / On-Demand Environments 0 Future consideration

    Improve time for deploying image to target environment for ZVDT

    Need to expedite how the z/os volumes are being copied to the Linux directories. This will reduce wait time for developers looking to exploit this environment
    over 1 year ago in Test Accelerator for Z / On-Demand Environments 0 Future consideration

    MacVTap persistence needed for ZVDT

    MacVTAP is manually defined for each instance and are not persistent. All ZVDT users would benefit from this.
    over 1 year ago in Test Accelerator for Z / On-Demand Environments 0 Future consideration

    Ability to associate roles in ZVDT with LDAP

    This technology will be used by a large number of developers who currently have different roles and responsibilities in our organization. By leveraging LDAP roles to assign/deny access to ZVDT custom built images would make it easier to manage the...
    over 1 year ago in Test Accelerator for Z / On-Demand Environments 0 Future consideration

    Ability to start and stop the z/OS instance from the ZVDT webui

    Multiple developers will need to launch these images from a ui and this would be a great convenience to provide this feature
    over 1 year ago in Test Accelerator for Z / On-Demand Environments 0 Future consideration

    Remove 32 bit files from zD&T Linux targets

    These files are part of the distribution/installation on the ZD&T targets: /opt/safenet_sentinel/common_files/sentinel_keys_server/libMD5CHAP.so /opt/safenet_sentinel/common_files/sentinel_keys_server/PwdGenUtility /opt/safenet_sentinel/common...
    over 1 year ago in Test Accelerator for Z / On-Demand Environments 0 Future consideration

    When configuring LDAP/SDBM remove the need for a static 'admin' ID with password and ROAUDIT access

    An ideal situation would be if the initial LDAP bind and subsequent query to determine group membership could be conducted under each individual user's specific DN. Under LDAP/SDBM the following bind and search returns multiple LDAP attributes for...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 0 Future consideration

    Offer the creation of the user to manage the zVDT instance when the instance is deployed. (ibmsys1, ibmsys2, etc)

    When a new zPDT instance is deployed by using zVDT GUI, it requires an user created in the host system in advance to manage this new instance (usually ibmsys1, ibmsys2, etc). We suggest to create the user as part of deploy process instead of expec...
    almost 2 years ago in Test Accelerator for Z / On-Demand Environments 0 Future consideration

    SMU - Extension eezdocker.sh with command for restart UAA only

    The eezdocker.sh script supports the most common commands to execute commands in the SMU container.With the Restart option, only the entire container can currently be restarted, which causes the application to be interrupted.So it would be desirab...
    almost 5 years ago in IBM Service Management Unite 1 Future consideration

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