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z/OS Connect

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Set HTTP 504 for timeouts

For asynchtimeout the HTTP code should be 504 NOT 503.
almost 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Provide more Service Provider Details in Admin Interface

I would like to see the Connection Reference and the CICS Transaction ID included in the detailed display of Services, in the Admin REST Interface.
almost 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Pagination option in z/OS Connect

I have a CICS-COBOL code to return about 10000 records and it is getting time out and also it is not good way to send 10000 records in single shot. So would like to check the possibility of having pagination option to send the records in batches, ...
about 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Provide CICS container visibility in z/OS Connect EE

z/OS Connect EE (service provider) delivers the capability to expose existing CICS assets based on CICS Containers. Alas though unlike CICS TS and CICS IA there appears to be no method to ascertain what CICS containers are being used by a given Se...
about 3 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

consistent naming in management apis

we are in the process of building a web-based graphical user interface to consume the z/OS Connect Management REST-interface API's. Consistency in naming would make it easier to parse responses from the Mangament REST-interface. Some aspects of th...
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

ZOS Connect to support OAuth1.0

Our team is trying to make call from Mainframes to APIs that were build on cloud, these APIs are being built behind OAuth 1.0. we see that ZOS Connect supports OAuth 2.0, Can IBM ZOSConnect support OAuth 1.0 calls, so that we donot need a proxy be...
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

z/OS Connect 3.x support of Kerberos

As part of a Proof of Concept for outbound connectivity form z/OS to distributed platforms, Morgan Stanley is evaluating the capabilities of z/OS Connect EE v3.0. Our primary use case is to enable COBOL programs running under z/OS batch to invoke ...
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Z/OS Connect DLL version of BAQCSTUB

Currently z/OS Connect V3 does not deliver a DLL version of the BAQCSTUB stub module. As a consequence this stub cannot be called dynamically from a application program compiled with the DLL option
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

ZOS Connect Pointer Support

We are evaluting zos connect in a POC and found, that it would be helpful to have pointer support, as we are dealing with a lot of pointers in our PL/1 programms.
almost 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

FTP and MFA

With the growing use of MFA (Multi Factor Authentication) now when anyone need to perform a FTP from a zOS server A to another zOS Server B, instead of inform the pswd at zOS Server B is need to open a browse and get the B's token at https://serve...
over 3 years ago in z/OS Connect 3 Not under consideration

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