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z/TPF Product Family

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Allow CB record to be 4K in size

PJ30810 allows CA/FC33 to use 4K records. We would like option to use 4K records for CB
about 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Allow ZRUSR command to perform UPDATE of Roles

The current version of the ZRUSR command for mongoDB user role management have a real "update" (append) of the role function. Allow just providing NEW roles to be included in the ZRUSR's roles.
over 4 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Toolkit project delete wizard for customized deletion of project data

The suggestion here is for the TPF Project Navigator to provide a wizard to delete all physical files or a customized selection based on the file type..The TPF Project Navigator contains the list of the users projects and is the main interface for...
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Delivered

Track key z/TPFDF statistics by ECB and report them in ZMOWN

Multiple stats are recorded at the ECB level (finds, files, getfcs, creates etc). Some support the ECB resource monitor and ZMOWN uses them to support analysis of resource usage by owner name. PI22609 revised the architecture for TPFDF data collec...
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

ZDECB to include OWNER details and filter options

Currently only ZSTAT displays resource usage by OWNER ID (CE3OWNER) and this is at very high level so the user is not able to determine which programs or ECBs are responsible.Adding an OWNER display and OWNER filters to the existing ZDECB display ...
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

inefficient dump viewer process

Improve dump view function when viewing all dumps The user had requested to view all dumps in the dump viewer. In looking at the IP trace, this process is horribly inefficient. TPFis only sending back 78 byte datagrams. In this example, TPF had se...
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

VSN needed on TSIO message

When debugging tape issue with IBM support it would be very helpful if TSIO message would include the tape VSN that is on the drive at the time of the error. For example in this message which occurred as part of a tape I/O time out after 16 second...
almost 5 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Add DASD device level metrics to Continuous Data Collection (CDC)

Current state:CDC exports very limited metrics related to the DASD subsystem.- I/O service times are summarized (averaged) at the SSID level, which includes 32 devices on our systems but may include as many as 64 devices.o Because of this we can't...
almost 5 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

mymalloc support

Reduce performance impact when an ECB obtains a large number of ECB heap buffers. Typically, the issue exists when an ECB obtains a large number of ECB heap buffers that have a small size such as 16 or 24 bytes. An API is needed for the user to ob...
almost 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

Support Compression for z/TPF HTTP Server

With the increased usage of HTTP and REST provider on TPF, it would benefit customers to have compression enabled in the z/TPF HTTP server.
almost 5 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

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