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IBM Host On-Demand

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End of support NPAPI

Firefox has recently announced that it will be dropping its NPAPI (Netscape Plugin Application Programming Interface) plugin support by the end of 2016. Microsoft dropped NPAPI support in its Edge browser in Windows 10. Google Chrome has dropped N...
almost 9 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 2 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...
over 6 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 1 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.
over 6 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 4 Delivered

JAVA-less dependancy on the local JRE for Host On-Demand

The ability for Host On-Demand (zOS) to be able to function without the need to use a local JAVA JRE.
almost 8 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 2 Delivered

HoD-Icon soll nicht auf dem Desktop erscheinen

HoD 12 legt auf dem Desktop immer ein Icon an.
almost 8 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 4 Delivered

HACP EE Host Code page support for 284 Spanish and 1140 Portuguese

This RFE applies to HACP EE.Add Code page support for Spanish 284-S and Portuguese 1140-PExample: Code point 7B should be represented using Code page ‘Spanish 284' with Ñ
almost 4 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 2 Delivered

Add a parameter to "HOD Launcher" to use a specific JRE

Add a parameter to "HOD Launcher" to use a specific JRE and ovewrite the use of JAVA_HOME environnement variable.
about 4 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 2 Delivered

HACP EE Japanese support for host code page

I want to abolish java in order to deal with the security problem of java in the HACP configuration. I want to solve it using HACP EE, but I can't install or solve it because the host code page of HACP EE does not support Japanese. Please support ...
about 4 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 2 Delivered

Host On-Demand - replace default keyboard map for all sessions

The default keyboard map provided by Host On-Demand does not provide a mapping for several host functions such as PA1 and PA2. We need the ability to replace the default keyboard map with one of our choosing so that it will be included in every se...
over 8 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 3 Delivered

HACPEE - Debug module improvement for measuring HACPEE emulator performance

Hello HOD Offering Management, Currently, we have deployed a new DEBUG module for HACPEE 1.9 which keeps track of the keystroke and timestamps of user entries in the Browser Console logs. This RFE request is to improve this HACPEE Debug module to:...
over 4 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 2 Delivered