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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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Command Line Parameter to Specify Settings Instead of Saved Session

We need a way to specify starting a session by specifying parameters instead of a saved session.
over 7 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Protocol enhancement 7 Planned for future release

Enhance Data Collection Metrics on Preallocated ECB heap and application stack

Expanding preallocated heap and appplication stack storage can consume signficiant memory since the increase applies to all allocated ECBs. We need more metrics to understand the distribution of prealloacted heap/application stack usage by ECBs th...
over 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / Other 1 Planned for future release

Omegamon JVM - Integrate to IMS JMP (java Message Processor)

When Omegamon/JVM recognize has IMS JVM resource, it should drill down to IMS JVM resource from regions through enhanced OMEGAMON 3270 USER INTERFACE.
over 7 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for JVM 2 Not under consideration

CA ESP Support

Support CA/ESP as a scheduler
over 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Omegamon WTO messaging

Be able to send zOSWTO messages to a specific LPAR in a SYSPLEX.
almost 4 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 2 Not under consideration

FTP and MFA

With the growing use of MFA (Multi Factor Authentication) now when anyone need to perform a FTP from a zOS server A to another zOS Server B, instead of inform the pswd at zOS Server B is need to open a browse and get the B's token at https://serve...
almost 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 3 Not under consideration

Identify workflow jobs outside of z/osmf thro use of JCL comments

It would be nice to be able to match a submitted job to a workflow (outside of zosmf)… thro a matching comment in the JCL for the workflow and each step in the workflow.
over 7 years ago in z/OS Provisioning Toolkit / zospt utility 0 Future consideration

Display of PDS/PDSE directory information.

based on a member list, (like a loadlib), a command next to a member entry should show the directory information.
over 7 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

ZTPF - Recoup option to compare P & D and report mismatch - also parm to copy one to the other.

Optional Parm for Recoup to COMPARE Prime & Dupe copy and report mismatches. This option should have a secondary PARM which when requested applies the selected copy to the other.
over 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 5 Not under consideration

TPF MongoDB updates and DF manages Sequence Numbers

TPF MongDB updates should use the DF manages sequence number, if defined. The enforcement of the sequence number use should be configurable at a system and table level. Knowledge of the DF sequence number should not need to be known by the client ...
over 7 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

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