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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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Add details for multiple occurrences of the same library name in the Add Files From Mainframe dialogue in Build Client

Customer is seeing the same library appear multiple times in the Add Files From Mainframe dialogue. The behavior is expected as no more details are retrieved from maninframe (and this is how the differentiation could be done in interface).At AmEx ...
almost 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

-ge erroné non détecté lors de la migration

Contexte : post-migration base CEDI Segment NN03 dans *GFX, il existe des lignes de type T dans -le -ge. La zone description ne correspond pas à un texte. Dans RPP, un lien est créé qui ne correspond à rien et entraîne la création de Warnings "lie...
almost 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 4 Is a defect

Allow -qlistfmt=html=inlines to break down the report into multiple files

Allow the reporting tools to generate multiple report files depending on the size limit provided by the client.
almost 7 years ago in C/C++ and Fortran Compilers / C/C++ 2 Not under consideration

New User response for msgOB8111

Customer in PMR 23357,036,724 asks for a better information on what to do for msgOB8111. Don Blair agreed on this and wrote the following new user response: "The default value for WSIZ, as used for PEEK, is 32768. This may be set to any value egua...
over 13 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 5 Not under consideration

OTE, Threadsafe and Concurrency Statistics

As part of our threadsafe project, post execution, we review the changes to the programs' PPT definitions, after defining them as Concurrency: Threadsafe. We use: DFH0STAT, SMF 110 performance data and SYSVIEW. We review a number of statistics. Am...
almost 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Different DFS554A message between dependant region and IMs control region.

DFS554A message can be not the same between dependant region and IMs control region. Could DFS554A be always consistent between IMS dependant region and IMS Control region ?
almost 7 years ago in IMS System Services / General System 0 Not under consideration

We have a requirement for traceability, to see who changed code as well as what and when.

As we understand, we currently only see whom last saved something in a file in a snapshot of an application.We do not see, in an individual snapshot what was changed in a file or when this change was made.
almost 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Not under consideration

Adding additional Key Exchange Algorithms for SSPCM

Problem Description:-We are trying to add the following key exchange algorithm(group-exchange-sha256)in B2B through customer overrides properties file like as below.security.SSHKeyExchangeAlgList=diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha1,diffie-hellman-g...
almost 7 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

TWSd remote commands should run without password if running ssh

If you configure SSH on Unix manually and transfer the ssh keys you can run commands without entering a password , the TWSd Remote Commands jobs should work the same way this will mean we are no longer dependant on a static password for these job ...
almost 7 years ago in IBM Z Workload Scheduler 0 Future consideration

Device not supported - CISCO ACI(APIC Version-2.2(2e)),QRADAR DSM also not available for this CISCO Device.PMR shared below

Hi Team, We have Cisco ACI Devices in our network which are currently not supported by QRADAR and DSM guide also not available for these devices. We raised support case also but they also confirmed the same and ask us to raise RFE, it is one of th...
almost 7 years ago in IBM Communications Server for Data Center Deployment / Other 1 Not under consideration