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IBM Host On-Demand

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End of support NPAPI

Firefox has recently announced that it will be dropping its NPAPI (Netscape Plugin Application Programming Interface) plugin support by the end of 2016. Microsoft dropped NPAPI support in its Edge browser in Windows 10. Google Chrome has dropped N...
over 8 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 2 Delivered

Add JSSE/TLS 1.2 Support for Host On-Demand (HOD) Proxy

We're connecting to 5250 hosts today with HOD through our HOD Web Server (HOD Telnet Proxy) an IBM HTTP Server setup as an HTTPS Proxy (using SSLv3) to provide a secure telnet tunnel from the client browser to the host system. We also have an HOD ...
over 8 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 2 Delivered

HOD compatibility for HTML 5

Need HTML 5 capable terminal emulator to keep up with current browser technology. This capability has a deadline within Ford Motor. After which we would have to abandon the HOD product for a competitor. Ford will not be liable for ANY cost incurre...
over 8 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 5 Delivered

HOD STRPCCMD

In APAR IT06442, PCOM changed behavior.The /W option of the START command is invalid in HOD.(it is going to be described in APAR IT11217)The command such as the use example is different from PCOM in HOD.The STRPCCMD command is used by CL program.I...
over 8 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 2 Delivered

HOD TLS 1.0 Vulnerability

Need TLS 1.2 support for Host On-Demand(HOD) TLS FTP.HOD V11.0.13 does not support this using JSSE.See Service request: 59244499000
almost 9 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement 3 Delivered

64-BIT JRE SUPPORT

Our z/OS HOD 11.0.13 does not work on workstations with 64 bit JRE 1.8.0_45. Customer is migrating his worstations to Windows 10 which he claims requires 64 bit applications. Can we obtain a port of z/OS HOD that will deliver 64-bit JAVA compliant...
almost 9 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 3 Delivered

ISeries 720 suppport for HOD V11.0.X

Customer wants to upgrade Operating System ISeries 710 to 720. and Host On-Demand V11.0.X is not supported in R720.So, we need to know what is the HOD V11.0.X version which will officially support ISeries 720.
about 9 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 3 Delivered

JAWS reading HOD

JAWS won't read HOD screens
about 9 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 3 Delivered