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Monitoring

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Improve timing and history collection of Z/OS Omegamon

We have an open case TS015680477 about a collection problem that we are having for history data in Z/OS omegamon when we use the data to visualize, it is configured at the customer's request to collect every 1 minute, this is causing a problem of ...
12 months ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Add a shortcut to get to queue details quicker

When we are on the workspace KOBSMQ, can you please add a pastpath option Q to get us to directly to workspace KMQQUTAS.
about 1 month ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Messaging on z/OS 0 Planned for future release

When looking at transaction IO and the transaction touched MQ, then I would like to be able to get to the MQ queue definition in the MQ monitor from the CICS transaction history

When we look at CICS transaction history and specifically transactions touching MQ, then in the history we can find queue stats. When we place a S next too the queue name on workspace KCPTDCMS, we would like to see an additional shortcut to allow ...
about 1 month ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for CICS / Other 0 Under review

CICS & z/OS Connect Time inconsistent in report

When analyzing through CICS/PA a report of type ZCON we find discrepancies in the times that make it practically useless On one side, CICS appears in Local Time, but the z/OS Connect show the time in UTC. Could this not be unified? Also (obviating...
over 2 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 6 Not under consideration

Enabel the EPILOG in OMEGAMON z/OS in the future

Hi support, In the PID - 5698-T01 , the lastest version in OM-z/OS V550, withdrew the EPILOG support from V530. In the document, the alternately method - RMF III near term history is instead. But we found the RMF III report only get the SYSTEM lev...
almost 2 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Improved security

Any one that has implemented security doesn't run STC with uid 0. Omegamon should not try to open security holes for exploit
about 2 months ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for z/OS 0 Future consideration

We have needs to relocate an Omegamon Hub from a Windows Server to the Mainframe - migration docs should be offered

Hello, no proper migration docs are available for Hub migration from one system to another (in our case from Windows to Mainframe).Problems arose during the migration of managed systems, groups and situations, so that information that had not been...
9 months ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Using IBM Z Monitoring Configuration Manager parameter KDE_LOOPBACK_POOL within RTEDEF should be applied in members KppENV.

Hello We're using Configuration Manager to create the runtime data sets for Omegamon products, we need to fix the ports for those products as we're not allowed to work with dynamic ports. We observe that the values assigned to the parameter KDE_LO...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 3 Functionality already exists

Omegamon for z/OS needs to adjust the skip&count formula

The Omegamon for z/OS skip&count formula being used to determine which TCPIP port various Omegamon components bind to needs to be adjusted so the range of ports selected are in a more refined group of ports instead of spread out across the 65K...
over 2 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Monitoring of Central Storage Frames having information of program name

We would like to have the information of program name in view that shows Central Storage Frames usage by a job batch. This because we have a monitoring to alarm when a job consumes more than a threshold of Central Storage Frames but in case of exe...
almost 3 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 0 Future consideration