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Z Development and Test Environment

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    TS010125970 Allow customization of Wazi Image Builder

    Hi, On all our z/OS Sysplexes , we have a shared read-only root filesystem, as recommended by IBM for better performance and reliability. Wazi image builder requires a Jar file wibMainframeSFTP.jar to be copied to /usr/lpp/IBM/wib - a location tha...
    over 3 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 0 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.
    over 6 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 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.
    over 6 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Not under consideration

    Provide AWS message identifiers for oprmsg messages

    The customer would like to see the message "1090 not running" that is returned when the instance is not running to be documented in the man files. A better solution would be to provide AWS message ids that could be looked up with the msginfo comma...
    over 3 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 1 Not under consideration

    support linux alias nics

    the zd&t tools do not allow a Linux alias nic to be used as a destination address when defining details in the web guy. The tool auto-discovers the nic name such as enp0s31f6 but doesn't auto-discover the one I have to use (alias nic): enp0s31...
    over 6 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 1 Not under consideration

    Obtain a utility like pdsUtil for de sequential DATASET

    ZDT comes with a pdsUtil utility that allows PDS modification out of the run of the ZDT instance.That is, it allows the modification of PDS directly on the image file of a disk.We have the same need on a sequential file.
    over 6 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 4 Not under consideration

    IBM z with 5G network connectivity

    1- Enabling the z/OS and z/VM system for Cloud satellite based on 5G networks and SD-WAN with Traffic Slicing for each z/OS and z/VM LPARs or Virtual machine, which is the required infrastructure for futuristic Enterprise Applications. 2- Also add...
    over 3 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Not under consideration

    License check during zD&T Deploy

    Enhance the Deploy capability so licensing is verified and reported if failures.
    almost 7 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Not under consideration

    zDT and z/OS maintenance

    We would like to apply maintenance to our zDT environments without SMP administration work. We would like to apply PTFs in a more Agile way: easier, faster and without SMP overhead.
    almost 7 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 1 Not under consideration

    zD&T Web app provide ability to add scratch 3390 volumes to an image.

    When creating a zD&T image, the user should be able to include new/empty/scratch volumes as part of the image. This would eliminate need to manually create the volume files, and add them to the devmap, and edit the IOCD.
    over 3 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 0 Not under consideration

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