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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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    ADDI/wca4z: Windows Authentication mode and mixed mode authentication for the SQL Server Database Engine at setup time

    ADDI/wca4z: Windows Authentication mode and mixed mode authentication for the SQL Server Database Engine at setup time For security reasons, my client explicitly requests the use of Windows authentication, not SQL. However, currently, the only sup...
    3 months ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Under review

    optional creation of smf89 records

    Node.js has a free of charge license, but an optional priced S&S and its usage is execution based. This optional S&S is only required when node.js is not used as supporting program for others (like zSMS). If node.js is operating as support...
    21 days ago in IBM Open Enterprise SDK for Node.js 1 Under review

    New REST API endpoint for searching by load module

    Would is be possible to add a REST endpoint to query repository by Load module? Similar to "Search modules" dialog in Web interface http://rsp3.rocketsoftware.com:9000/disc/search_modules?repository=REPHLQ1&outfmt=web&outlim=3&module=K...
    about 1 month ago in IBM Z Software Asset Management 1 Under review

    STO REG ALL

    If we want to stop manually an IMS, we have to stop each MPP manually by entering STO REG command with the REGID or Jobname. In order to accelerate the process, is it possible to have a command : STO REG ALL like STO TRAN ALL; STOP DB ALL
    4 months ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 0 Under review

    Create a New SMF type for Named Counter Server. The counters are requested via Db2 stored procedures, REST API, Batch jobs and CICS transactions.Our applications use DFHNCTR which is called via the 'CICS call interface ' and so the SMF 110 records are not inscope

    From time to time we have applications that use the named counter excessively resulting in the CF structure going into monopolization mode. We would like to easily identify these applications. We are concerned about over head in doing this so woul...
    22 days ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 0 Under review

    Pervasive Encryption reporting looking to report on Dataset Type and Last Use Date

    We would like to be able to SELECT/EXCLUDE on the dataset type so that we can filter the report based on the dataset type. There are some dataset types that are not able to be encrypted, and we would like to filter them out of the reports. We woul...
    6 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 0 Under review

    Requirement to put four DB2 application servers and monitor them together in a single report within IMV.

    Regarding CPU usage, Our customer wants the report customization function to put the four DB2 application servers (MSTR, DBM1, IRLM, DIST) and monitor them together in a single report within IMV.
    23 days ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS 0 Under review

    Requirement to display specific fields on the same report/graph within IMV.

    Our customer wants to put Db2_SUM and TCT THD trends together with commit/rollback information overlaid on the report view in the IMV site.(Please refer to the attached Excel file, which includes their explanation and question.)
    23 days ago in  IBM Z IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS 0 Under review

    API messages for Capacity on Demand start

    My customer would like to be able to better automate making sure that they don't exceed their CoD contract. Right now the check is based on when the model number of the CoD'd system changes but it would be useful if an API message/webhook could be...
    about 1 month ago in Z Open Automation Utilities 1 Under review

    Allow UKO to generate secure HMAC keys

    UKO Customers who would like to migrate from legacy to enhanced passtickets would benefit from using UKO to generate HMAC keys for passticket usage
    9 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 0 Under review

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