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Monitoring

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Support for SSH Monitoring

SSH has recently become part of the operating system as of z/OS 2.2. SSH provides a secure form of remote connection to systems and/or appliances. Omegamon for Mainframe Networks does not currently provide monitoring support specifically for SSH.
over 8 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Networks on z/OS / Product functionality 0 Not under consideration

Start with DIAG traps installed enhancement

System: Integration Test for z/OS V2R3Actor: User needing new feature.Description: Our team is Integration Test for z/OS, when we start TEMS server during IPL, with a number of DIAG traps installed, we get the abend dump. We would like code to det...
almost 6 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Both "LPAR Name" and "Host LPAR Name" show the same data.

Problem Details.Product or Service: Tivoli OMEGAMON XE on z/OS 5.3.0Component ID: 5698A5900.Operating System: z/OS.Problem titleLPAR Clusters attributes "LPAR Name" and "Host LPAR Name" show samedata.Problem descriptionFrom the OMEGAMON XE on z/0S...
about 9 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Make the CICS PA able to use DB2 tables as an input data source

Make the CICS PA able to use DB2 tables as an input data source, particulary the SMF110 records loaded by the IBM Db2 Analytics Accelerator (IDAA) Loader for z/OS.
about 6 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 5 Not under consideration

NTH File usage in the TOM

One of the nice things in the Omegamon Classic monitor for DB2 is the information when the Near Term History files wrap. This indicates the frequency of their use and provides a basis to increase their size or the number of them. This is something...
almost 10 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 5 Future consideration

N/A should not be considered greater than 0 when sorting on 'Elapsed Tran Time' attribute.

In panel KIPDEPS (IMS Dependent Regions) if we sort on the column 'Elapsed tran time' we see that dependent regions having an elapsed tran time equal to N/A are shown before regions having an elapsed time greater than 0.We think it would be more a...
about 10 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 2 Future consideration

HSM recall information available on CUA II not available on TEP/3270UI

MVS Omegamon CUA II has HSM Recall information like Function, Name, Status, Time, Dataset Name.But , TEP or 3270UI doesn't give any such information
almost 7 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Keep cursor position after selection

When navigating from fe the "CICSplex Regions Summary"-screen to the "CICS Task Summary" and back to "CICSplex Regions Summary", the cursor is positioned at the top left position of the screen.If you want to take the same action on the next CICS-r...
over 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Omegamon WTO messaging

Be able to send zOSWTO messages to a specific LPAR in a SYSPLEX.
over 3 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Omegamon JVM - Integrate to IMS JMP (java Message Processor)

When Omegamon/JVM recognize has IMS JVM resource, it should drill down to IMS JVM resource from regions through enhanced OMEGAMON 3270 USER INTERFACE.
over 7 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for JVM 2 Not under consideration