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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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Enable bypass of certificate alternate names verification for inbound requests

Hi Lets supose my My zCEE endpoint is someprefix.mf.jpmchase.net :xxxx/someApi I MUST have someprefix.mf.jpmchase.net in the SAN server certificate, otherwise I don’t get a secure connection. I'd like to add zCEE/Liberty some feature to skip that ...
about 24 hours ago in z/OS Connect 0 Submitted

Test Data Generation support for COBOL statements in CICS application

Without support for COBOL statment(perform, inspect), KB can't use Test Data Generation function. Especially, the limit of "INSPECT, PERFORM" status should be removed or resolved.
1 day ago in Test Accelerator for Z / Early Development Testing for z/OS 0 Submitted

DBCS character set(1364) support

All EBCDIC data is interpreted as Codepage-1047 (English) and then converted back to UTF-8, which is sometimes inaccurate. if 1364 DBCS character set is supported, then this problem can be solved.
1 day ago in Test Accelerator for Z / Early Development Testing for z/OS 0 Submitted

Sysplex support

KB is using TSQ, NCS(Name Count Server) in CICS COBOL applicaion in sysplex environment and so, to test COBOL program using ODT, Syspolex support is essential to use TSQ, NCS.
1 day ago in Test Accelerator for Z / On-demand Dev and Test environment for z/OS 0 Submitted

IBM Case TS017276945 - TPF Queue Manager MQ Channels using MVIPA do not maintain MQ Message Sequence Number when the active CPU changes resulting in error MQSC0347E "Channel Stopped Because of Message Sequence Errors". This puts TPF MQ at a distinct disadvantage

ISSUE: Travelport uses Moveable VIPA (MVIPA) in MQ to provide a floating IP to the TPF Queue Manager on any CPU (a single Redundant connection point for the Remote End). This serves as TPF's equivalent of High Availability (HA) which is available ...
2 days ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration
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Double check to execute changes to a table when executing an update, delete or insert query in db2 for z/os

It is necessary that when executing a query using the db2 for z/os tool that contains a statement of type INSERT UPDATE or DELETE, before the changes are applied to the table, a screen is added indicating how many records will be affected by the e...
7 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 11 Needs more information

z/TPF support for application logging

As more and more traffic moves towards TLS, a mechanism to diagnose application data problems is needed. In addition, with TLS aside, compressed messages also obscures the data. Rather than every customer create home-grown application logging solu...
4 days ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Under review

Extension of the collection formula limit for ITM Distributed and ITMz

We are unable to create a history collection with a filter for the attribute group KS3_DASD_SUMM, for example. The plain collection for KS3_DASD_SUMM, with no filters added, is already 952 characters long, due to so many columns in it. This leaves...
7 days ago in IBM OMEGAMON AI for Storage / Product functionality 0 Under review

Support debugging specific steps inside a PROC

Given the "Debug as" feature, the debug configuration fails to detect inherited steps when the JCL under test uses a PROC. Only the steps in the main JCL are provided for selection. I suggest to analyse or pre-process the JCL by the debug launch c...
about 1 month ago in Debug for z/OS 0 Submitted

Provide under SMF, for each program provide a count of totals number of Program LINKS to a program, total Program LOADs of a program and total Program XCTL to a program.

We need a count of totals number of Program LINKS to a program, total Program LOADs of a program and total Program XCTL to a program. This will help us to understand program usage in the product. It would be especially helpful verifying a program ...
3 days ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 0 Submitted

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