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Allow to cancel a session of a e3270 user

Currently, if a e3270 user hangs there is no way to remove it from the panel of connected users. In addition, if the same user connects again, its userId appears twice in the list of connected users. There is no way to get rid of the instance corr...
over 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Delivered

more flexibility on RTC user build job name

The job cards for an RTC user build are taken from the preferences. It is possible to specify a fixed job name or to use the only available variable <JOBNAME>. The variable <JOBNAME> will resolve to &SYSUID;1 at runtime (with &...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Reference to individual array member in the mapper

z/OS Connect API Toolkit~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Require the ability to convert an OCCURS table to individual fields in a Service so that each occurrence of a field can be individually included, named, and referenced from the using API. For example, we ...
over 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 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

FA plugin must automatically add default hsitory files to a system

When a user adds a system entry to the Fault Analyser Objects View he needs to add the default history file dataset manually.This is a problem for users who do not know the default history files on all the systems. FA Plugin should provide a metho...
almost 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 4 Delivered

Display Disconnect time with VSHOW / DISCONNECTED

We need the disconnect time and date (or better minutes since disconnected) in the VSHOW / DISCONNECTED command Output in order to check, if the userid should be canceled with VCANCEL userid TERM. Before:KLUOP009 OP#0101 DISCONNECTED After:KLUOP00...
almost 6 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 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

Omegamon wants ALTER rights to IXLSTR.SYSARC_HSMCR_RCL just to read.

Omegamon wants to only read (according to 22269,021,724) the HSM common recall queue, but wants alter rights (ICH408I attached below). Omegamon should use the appropriate level of access, read operations should only require read access. RACF messa...
almost 6 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON AI for Storage / Product functionality 3 Delivered

(TPFUG) > 2042 TOD support - New APIs to assist in remediation strategies

The STCK/STCKF 8 byte format TOD will wrap in 2042. To help customers remediate issues in their code as early as possible and to avoid customers writing additional code that subsequently needs remediation, we would like IBM to provide new datatype...
over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Introduction of the SCOPE= parameter in SMU

We noticed the lack of a 'SCOPE=' parameter when stopping resources from the SMU environment. When using the TN3270 we're able to do a INGREQ with the 'SCOPE=CHILDREN' parameter which seems to be missing in the SMU Environment. We would like to se...
over 1 year ago in IBM Service Management Unite 1 Delivered

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