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HACP EE WAS Liberty Support

WAS Liberty support and instructions for HACP EE are desired. WAS Liberty is provided as a base element in z/OS by IBM, and this would be a good option to host HACP EE alongside HOD on the same z/OS host(s) for z/OS customers. A lightweight and ea...
about 5 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 1 Delivered

HACPEE 1.5 - controlling the status bar connection

HACPEE 1.5 -Ability to control the status bar connection info from HOD DW instead of having to enable the status from HACP EE. Customer is willing to provide more input or detail if necessary.
about 5 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 1 Delivered

Enhance Licence Manager date configuration

For LMS, both on-screen and via download, the date/timestamp field comes across asDD/MM/YYYY hh:mm:ss (in GMT for downloads) This format (day-month-year) makes it impossible to filter or sort by any type of date without doing manipulation for all ...
over 5 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 2 Delivered

HACP EE Support for Combined Model

We support a large end user community with primarily Combined model pages in Host On-Demand (HOD). Adoption of HACP EE would be the most seamless if we can continue to use our Combined model pages. HACP EE currently does not support Combined model...
over 5 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 1 Delivered

Host On-Demand Launcher for Linux

Since Java 9 will not support Java WebStart any more the distribution of HoD clients must be changed. The concept of the HoD Launcher is made only for Windows clients. In our company we prefer Linux. So it is necessary for us to receive an HoD Lau...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 1 Delivered

Assistance with rebuild of custom WEL plugin with SHA2 support

We have a Java servlet hosted in Websphere which provides a custom Web Express Logon plugin. This servlet provides SSO functionality by retrieving a passticket from the mainframe DCAS service over a mutual SSL connection, and is leveraged by an HO...
about 6 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 1 Delivered

HoD this requires a change from SSLite to JSSE.

We are requested to secure the emulation sessions with TLS1.2.In HoD this requires a change from SSLite to JSSE! We saw a decrease in performance (response times) from SSLite to JSSE between two and three times of the response times per displayed ...
about 6 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 3 Delivered

Need access to windows keystore (MSCAPI) in webstart to allow express logon for configuration server to access PIV certs

We are attempting to use Express Logon to sign in to the HOD configuration server using PIV certificates. This works fine using a browser but fails when using java Web Start.
about 6 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 2 Delivered

TAB delimeter is truncated to single space HOD FTP

When using HOD FTP client, the exported data from a formatted spreadsheet to a text file and the exported data is using 'tab delimited' format, the formatting is not being retained in the target dataset it does not print correctly.
about 6 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 2 Delivered

Launch a HOD session in FULL SCREEN mode for all users.

Customer needs to set from the HOD server side a "FULL SCREEN MODE" option so that all users get this feature enabled upon initially launching their HOD session.
about 6 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 4 Delivered