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IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS

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Log user, who in the E3270UI System Programmer's Toolkit gives what system commands

The E3270UI already logs z/OS and CICS commands in the E3270UI SYSPRINT DD when commands are given using the E3270UI workspaces. However the System Programmers Toolkit does not, this means that system commands when give via the System Programmer's...
about 1 month ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 0 Future consideration

Reduce the about of CPU/MIPS used during zRTEMS startup

In environments with large numbers of nodes (8000+), when a z/OS RTEMS is started the RTEMS is measure to use 300-500 MIPS while establishing a HTEMS connection. During an IPL this is not an issue thanks to IPL BOOST, but when the zRTEMS needs res...
about 2 months ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 0 Future consideration

Allow suppression of 'F'alse alerts from Situations.

As documented for Tivoli/Omegamon situation alerts:https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/om-shared?topic=tos-how-write-message-console-situation "The message is produced when the situation is true (T) or false (F)." We would like an option to supress the 'F...
3 months ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 0 Under review

Historical data tables have a unique index.

Historical tables created by Warehouse on DB2 zOS do not have a unique index. Making query performance worse. The idea is to create a unique index, such as a highly accurate writing timestamp, or sequential keys. Or even ensuring that the combina...
5 months ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Meaningful complete initialization message fro all the OMEGAMON products

It is not obvious enough to determine the complete and successful initialization of the OMEGAMON products (for z/OS, CICS, IMS, DB2, MQ,.. ). We can't find an unique message that indicates that all the components of an Omegamon started task are re...
8 months ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 0 Future consideration

Configuration Manager support for shared RTE with non SMP/E datasets

Both CICAT/ICAT and PARMGEN always have supported a shared runtime environment (RTE) with non-SMP/E datasets via RTE_TYPE "SHARING", RTE_SHARE "<dataset qualifier>" and RTE_X_HILEV_SHARING "<dataset hlq>". Currently Configuration Manag...
10 months ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 0 Future consideration

Allow the E3270UI to add CICS regions to a MSL ahead of time, that is when the CICS region has never yet run.

New CICS region(s) cannot be added into any Managed System List (MSL) until the HTEMS is aware of the CICS region(s), aka the CICS region has to run for a while, connect to the TEMA and HTEMS before the CICS region name is shown and can be added t...
11 months ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Submit multiple zOS commands from a single "Take Action" in a situation alert.

I am trying to have the Omegamon situation alert fire off two or more zOS commands. Depending on the conditions, the situation alert would fire and take an action. The action would be more than one zOS command being submitted to process.
over 1 year ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

Omegamon WTO messaging

Be able to send zOSWTO messages to a specific LPAR in a SYSPLEX.
about 3 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Future consideration

PARMGEN temporary generated files deletion

This RFE is to ask IBM to create a internal process in the PARMGEN, as the generated temporary files created by PARMGEN process is deleted after the end of the configuration, removing the necessity of manual deletion of files.
almost 4 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Future consideration

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