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Add Content-Length header if Connection:Keep alive header is sent

PJ42624 provides management of Connection: Keep alive headers, however it does not ensure content length is returned if a Connection: Keep alive header is added. If the application has not specifically added the content length this results in the ...
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

ECBRM enhancement request. File Rate Monitor

IBM presented plans to enhance ECBRM and HP has a local mod that we would like included in the base product as an enhancement.In the File Rate monitor we have it set up to exit ecb's with settings of FILE TIME 40 mils and FILE RATE 256. We only wa...
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

Continuous Data Collection cannot graph Channel Stats because they are non-numeric

Many of the statistics in CDC have the ability to be charted, or graphed. However, channel statistics cannot be graphed because they are considered non-numeric. However, being able to graph this will provide great value.
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

Provide a means of identifying COW usage of 4K frames

4K frames are used for many purposes on TPF including backing FIND/GETs beyond the PPA allocation and to back COWs. There is no current way of determining how many 4K frames are used to back COWS compared to those used for other purposes. To effec...
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

ctl-75's

Customer is asking that the ctl-75 dumps be changed to opr-75's dumps.The opr-75 dumps would allow dumps to be controlled by zaser and prevent the dump database from filling up.
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Provide a way in CMCP hook to access ECB control block to pass data to created ECB

The CMCP hook introduced in APAR PJ42117 did not provide a consistent way to update control block information in order to pass data to a created ECBs. This new hook is called from different places from CP segments and at each place the control blo...
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

create zTPF plugins for UrbanCode Deploy

Need a set of zTPF plugins for UrbanCode UDeploy to be able to accomplish a loadset deployment.
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / Other 2 Delivered

z/TPF Mobile Workload Pricing

z/TPF customers with measurement data reflecting customer mobile workloads must be made available for specific software pricing agreements. The agreements are well documented for z/OS CICS/DB2 workloads (links provided). Implementation of any infr...
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 4 Delivered

TYCVA be update to be baseless

Customer is requesting that macro TYCVA be update to be baselessfor application coding that is moving to baseless.
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

CPSF Critical Record Filing during catastrophic dump processing

System global records corruption when a PSW Restart. Unfortunately, the GAT was not in the dump, and the theory was that the GAT was corrupted and the non-keypointable global records became keypointable, and CPSF filed the header-stripped global r...
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered