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PINNED Respect $HOME/.config/go/env
After adding eval $(/path/to/goz-env) in .profile, each time I log in to OMVS, I get 3 or 4 lines about $COMPILER_PATH. Can you add config to turn this off, please? Second, even if I have $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...
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CPSM API: A new query function to identify available CMAS's

The CPSM API should support a new query function that could be called prior to any CONNECT operation. This query would scan and locate all active ESSS's on the local LPAR via the z/OS subsystem chain, extracting from each ESSS information about al...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

ZDECB display sort enhancements

Request to add a ZDECB display option to show short lived ECBs first.
almost 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

Dependency Based Build - Userbuild: suppress messages in Remote Error List

When we perform a user build of a Cobol program in IDz, we want the compile errors and warnings to be visible in the 'Remote Error List' view. To get this working we added the following DD's in theif (props.errPrefix) {} part of our Cobol.groovy s...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

support and document 2 nic solution to deploying zd&t

zd&t should support and document deploying zd&t with 2 NICs which is easier and better from an operational point of view.
almost 6 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Not under consideration

CPSM - various timeout values must be externalized and tunable

CPSM uses various internal timeout values to decide when to take remedial action, such as isolating a CMAS. In environments that may be heavily loaded and/or resource constrained (perhaps intentionally because they are non-production) this can lea...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

(TPFUG/Visa) ZRTMC collected data needs to include RHT and event table data

ZRTMC deliverables include NVPC data and CDC data. However, this data provides no insight into issues that may be due to processing contention. Primary sources of ECB contention are:1) the RHT 2) CORHC/ENCQC 3) hopefully less likely, but the addit...
almost 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

SQL Evaluation in IBM ADDI

Product IBM AD/ADDI Requested functionality: a more detailed analysis of SQL statements.Currently the evaluation is not considering nested statements.
almost 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Allow changing the number of lines when loading with pdsUtil

When reloading a PDS member on a ZDT disk the source and target must have the same number of rows This is blocking when you have to customize a PDS member by increasing the number of rows you can not reload this member.
almost 6 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Not under consideration

Update 3270 interrupt handling (CCP4) to close security loopholes

When using a 3270 subchannel that had previously been used with another application, and that session had not been logged-off (LOGO), the new session will still be logged-on to that application. When CCP4 (in CLOA) detects an unsolicited device en...
almost 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Future consideration

Provide user exit in 3270 COMM SOURCE to handle LOGI security

Provide a user exit in the 3270 comm source package that will enter a customer-written program to display a sign-on screen for a user to enter credentials. The user exit will be responsible to display a secure 3270 welcome screen and to perform au...
almost 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Future consideration

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