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z/TPF Product Family

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Datax user exit should be called more consistently for NODUMPS

Currently datax user exit is only called if we have NODUPL set and the dump is in the duplicate dump table or this dump should be taken but MAXOPR dumps have been reached this minute so we're going to NODUMP. In other cases (ZIDOT SUPPRESS, DBAOPR...
over 5 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

z/TPF REST Producer Multi Version Support

1. The introduction of z/TPF REST Producer Services at both Travelport and Delta Air Lines has revealed the need for Multi Version Support (MVS) support. 2. That is the need is to support multiple Major, Minor, and Patch Version combinations of a ...
over 5 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

Prpoposed header modifications for High Speed Connector

We are proposing an enhancement to the HSC where the user can optionally specify a user HSC header to be used to control HSC TCP communications between TPF and an external host. This suggestion is modeled on the c function activate_on_receipt_of_T...
over 5 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

Trace log analysis by file address or record id

Enhance trace log analysis to have a file address or record id table by program names. This helps discovery applications that are performing multiple reads on the same file.
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Delivered

List VPARs IP addresses

ability to auto detect VPARS IP addresses since the user's don't know the IP addresses themselves and have a tendency to make mistakes entering it.  Maybe we don't have this by way of automatic detection but the admin provides a list that the...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Delivered

Strip leading 0s from IP addresses

leading 0s in IP addresses cause that portion of the address to be treated as octal... need to strip leading 0s.
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Delivered

Trace log summary

provide a summary of the trace log results to include function, macro, i/o etc counts and execution times.
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Delivered

Additional use of Utilization versus the cap

As described in the PMR we are using a capped LPAR and need a couple of changes.Firstly customer would like ZSTAT U to include the utilization versus the cap, much like its being reported as a single percentage in data reduction and CDC.Secondly c...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 4 Delivered

Additional diagnostic information in the MQSC0362E error message

This is request to include additional diagnostic information in the MQSC0362E error message in the event of an SSL_accept errorSimilar to recently modified error message INET0142E.
over 5 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Provide a timeout mechanism for MQ channel negotiation

Recently a receiver channel was attempting to start, but it appears the remote MQ Manager wasn't behaving properly. This caused the channel to be locked, and the recovery log to fill. We would like to have a timeout parameter available on the Chan...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

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