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Z Development and Test Environment

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    Manipulate virt 3390 based datasets

    Update the virtual 3390s more easily while the emulator is *not* running - that is, lift some of the restrictions/limitations imposed by pdsUtil. These specially formatted Linux files that are “virtual 3390s” are requested to have these capabiliti...
    about 4 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Not under consideration

    zD&T utility to copy data from zD&T file to real z/OS volume

    zD&T had a handy facility hckd2ckd to migrate data from real z/os volume to zPDT linux file. Our clients had a requirement to copy data from zPDT linux file to real z/os volume.
    over 8 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Not under consideration

    ZD&T web server (Enterprise Edition) to show all files located in SFTP Server

    Customer would like to have the option inside of ZD&T web server (Enterprise Edition) via GUI to see the list of all files (volumes and dataset) located in SFTP server.
    over 4 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 1 Not under consideration

    ZDT Tools API interface : Provide API to request License Status

    New API needed !When using the Query_License script( /opt/IBM/LDK/query_license), it returns informations regarding licensing (logins CPU, max logins CPU, currently active sessiosn with associatied IP adress,...) We need to get this functionnality...
    almost 7 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Not under consideration

    ZD&T v12.0.1 - Dynamic change within DevMap

    Hot Plug additional volume (1 volume = 8GB —current it is preallocate)
    about 7 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Not under consideration

    zDT - Allow ADCD install to custom path

    Allow the location of zOS volumes to be recognized in Tools installed in a custom path. Currently requires the path to be /home/ibmsys1/zDT/adcd. The entire path and specifically adcd directory should be able to user defined, not hard-code and req...
    over 7 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 3 Not under consideration

    ZD&T Parallel Sysplex in Containers

    Azure container support for a sysplex configuration is being requested.
    about 5 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Not under consideration

    allow zd&t to orderly shutdown z/os on Linux reboot

    when Linux reboot/shutdown is issued the emulator recognizes the signal and forces the emulator to stop immediately. Their should be a directive in the parameters file to allow the emulator to continue and let it be shutdown by SystemD service fil...
    about 5 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Not under consideration

    Support to run ZVDT on z/VM based Linux on Z Systems

    The customer wants to use ZVDT on Linux on Z guests, which run on z/VM. Please make this scenario officially supported.
    over 2 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 1 Not under consideration

    Remove requirement for compile before moving modules from zD&T to production

    Currently the zD&T license agreement specifies that a final compile (build) must be done on the actual z System prior to putting a module in to the Production environment. We want the ability to move load modules from our dev/test environments...
    about 8 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 1 Not under consideration

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