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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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DWC Tag a critical path job with user whom is researching

on DWC, operators would like to TAG a critical path job that they are currently working on to prevent duplicate research efforts.
almost 8 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

CTG check validity date of the certificate in the TLS protocol

The CTG server side should check the validity date of the certificate in the TLS protocol and does not only delegate control to the client JVMmight not even check (Oracle JVM). Enabling additional control could be included in a configuration param...
almost 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 1 Future consideration

XL C/C++ compiler setting to disallow vector (VMX/VSX) instructions

Request for the compiler to support code generation consistent with an AIX tuning of allow_vmx=0. The AIX tuning rejects all vector instructions, treating them as illegal operations. The compiler should have a corresponding option to completely di...
over 8 years ago in C/C++ and Fortran Compilers / C/C++ 2 Future consideration

New PlaceHolder for Interceptor jobs in TWS

Hi Team, Issue: Interceptor collector job is failing due to below error: +++ CONMAN: AWSBHU076E Conman cannot process the issued command. The following error occurred: AWSBHU510E The following job already exists: "EB4SAP-DB#GT_I_NPS_CRM.A020031955...
over 8 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

Automatic Start of PrcoOps SECLOG

The SECLOG of ProOps should be automatically activated by option.
almost 9 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Future consideration

Omegamon Reflex Automation Security not alined with z/OS Security requirements

The existing Security Management implemented for Reflex Automation was not aligned with basic z/OS security concept. Today if a customer enable the function to propagate the TEP end user that is executing a TEP "TAKE ACTION" on a z/OS Omegamon Age...
about 9 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 3 Future consideration

Increase REGION parameter for build job

In the REXX code SINGIREX(AOFFCOPT) that generates the batch JCL and in the supplied sample SINGSAMP(INGEBBLD) increase the REGION=6M to something larger, such as REGION=0M.Alternatively, because some customers may have REGION limits that must be ...
about 9 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Future consideration

Examples in user guide

It is not an enhancement request, but I could not find any other source to send feedback. It would be nice if examples and sample JCLs can be coded in the manual along with the syntax of various functions like explore and generate.
about 9 years ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Allocation Management for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Simplify tape handling and add equates to tpftape.h

Enhance ZTDEV and update tpftape.h1. Allow for a range of devices when using the ZTDEV ENA, DISA, [Deleted], and UNA options. Example:ZTDEV ENA 340-F B40-FZTDEV DISA 340-F B40-FZTDEV [Deleted] 340-F B40-F GROUP-ALLZTDEV UNA 340-F B40-F GROUP-ALL 2...
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Future consideration

After HSM recall failed, send recall to other systems.

When a recall fails with "ARC1102I DATA SET IS NOT MIGRATED/BACKED UP", often it is migrated on another system. Instead of having to log onto one or many other LPARs to recall the dataset, I would prefer an automatic (or manual) way of issuing a r...
over 9 years ago in IBM Tivoli Advanced Audit for DFSMShsm 2 Future consideration

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