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PINNED Respect $HOME/.config/go/env
After adding eval $(/path/to/goz-env) in .profile, each time I log in to OMVS, I get 3 or 4 lines about $COMPILER_PATH. Can you add config to turn this off, please? Second, even if I have $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...

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Allow ZCDNV to set a configurable number of NVPs that would be displayed on Dump messages sent to prime cras console

As we increase the use of Name-Value Pairs for saving information useful in Troubleshooting and for Realtime Runtime Metrics Collection (RTMC), the Name-Value Pair (NVP) area is becoming increasingly important to our application developers to rapi...
8 months ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

Add a warning message when the Network Services Database rejects socket connections due to Max connection value

In order to more rapidly troubleshoot and resolve production network and connection issues, updating the TCP/IP Network Services Database code to issue a warning message to the console when the NSD limit rejects an inbound or outbound connection c...
8 months ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

Need VM relocation among z/VM compute nodes

To balance the workload among the compute nodes
8 months ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center 1 Future consideration

Reuse BAQCSTUB existing connection from DB2 Stored Procedure

We ask to add to BAQCSTUB the capability to re-use the connection to z/OS Connect when called from DB2 stored Procedure.There is no way for the BAQCSTUB to persist its connection between invocations of the stored procedure in the WLM managed Exter...
over 3 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Generate Galasa Code from HATS Macros

In addition to generating web services from HATS macros, we'd like the option to generate Galasa code. Both are Java-based, and since very few companies are currently using the option to generate restful service files and Galasa seems to be attrac...
8 months ago in IBM Host Access Transformation Services / Non-industry Specific 2 Planned for future release

Usage of Software Analyser with EWM EE

When one wants to trigger a scan, the pop-ups expose a view of the EWM folders connected to IDZ. Unfortunately it is not possible to trigger an analysis from these folders
8 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Software Analyzer 2 Not under consideration

SE workload migration

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8 months ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center 0 Under review

RHEL9 support: compute node

RHEL9 support including mgmt node and compute node<202406> transfer into compute node support which is in v123 plan, added a new one for mgmt node.
8 months ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center 1

Export/import  across clusters (KVM)

Export/import across clusters (KVM)
8 months ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center 1 Future consideration

Cinder ICIC CSI driver for OCP

Cinder ICIC CSI driver for OCP
8 months ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center 0 Future consideration