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z/TPF Product Family

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Ability to securely transfer files into z/TPF

This RFE is for securely transferring files initiated from a remote platform into TPF. This will be an implementation of a Secure FTP server on TPF.
over 5 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

TLS Certificate Expiration Monitor

The TLS Certificate monitor allows a customer to be notified when a certificate is nearing expiration or has already expired. One possible implementation of this is whenever the z/TPF SSL code reads in a cert from file, it will issue a warning mes...
over 5 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Location of Common deployment file

Currently today there is not a there is not a good way to find out were a common deployment file is located , for a given file, whether and where it exists in loadsets (like ZDPAT C-C for programs). Having such a function would benefit the custome...
over 5 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

z/TPF Reduced Cost Testing

Marriott, DL, TVPT, 2. Headline: Reduced Cost Testing 3. Lead Contact: mark.whitney@travelport.com 4. Date 2018-04-26 5. Description: a. Multiple z/TPF Customers, Travelport, Marriott, and Delta desire Reduced Cost Testing such that t...
almost 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Provide meaningful ways of verifying right data files loaded to online

We load data files to the system thru E-type load or Image load (TLD). However there is no way to know that we loaded right ones to the system. We do have multiple revisions of the same file at CVS (source library). When Applications submit an onl...
over 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

SSL Support for High Speed Connector

Provide the ability to send data across a high speed connector group that supports SSL.
over 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Delivered

TPFDF CRUISE on a Shadow image via FDRSC macro

The TPF FDRSC macro allows to read a TPF record from a Shadow Image (HDS snapshot image). We would like a way to use FDRSC with the CRUISE utility. A new parameter has to be added at ZFCRU SETUP level to specify the Shadow Image name and the FINWC...
about 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 4 Delivered

Add user exit to the ZCPYS zFunction command code to allow the user to set global/switches for utilities active

By inserting a USER EXIT prior to ( and following ) activating a ZCPYS FC FLASH or ZPCYS SGC BACKUP, we can check to ensure that there are no other system critical utilities that are running that may be impacted by the resource intensive Flash/SGC...
7 months ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Add Vertical Bar to Toolkit 4.6 LPEX Editor

In TK 4.2 there is a vertical bar showing the continuation column when editing a .asm program. This is controlled from Preferences >> HLAsm Parser >> Margins (must select "Show Margins" and "Enable Margins"). TK 4.6 removes this featur...
almost 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 3 Delivered

Need tool that allows for manual merging of 3 files creating a new 4th file

As a developer, when there is source contention on a file, a tool is needed to help resolve that contention by generating a new file containing the differences manually selected by the developer. A tool is needed that will assist in resolving cont...
almost 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

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