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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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GEO-105 (Sparkassen Informatik) Move GDPS master function back after script failure

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: David RaftenSubmitters Company: Sparkassen Informatik PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: GEO-105 (Sparkassen Informatik) Move GDPS master function back after script failureHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: ...
almost 10 years ago in GDPS 3 Not under consideration

GEO-374 (JPMC) Provide ability for GDASD M-^Qsessname|*ALL INITIALIZE GMSESS to also establish Master/Subordinate links

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Angela LabateSubmitters Company: Other Customer PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: GEO-374 (JPMC) Provide ability for GDASD M-^Qsessname|*ALL INITIALIZE GMSESS to also establish Master/Subordinate linksHomework Assi...
almost 10 years ago in GDPS 1 Planned for future release

GEO-323 (Lloyds Bank) Change to GDPS message destination for FREEZE fail

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Angela LabateSubmitters Company: Other Customer PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: GEO-323 (Lloyds Bank) Change to GDPS message destination for FREEZE failHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: GDPS/HMGDPS/PPRCC...
almost 10 years ago in GDPS 3 Not under consideration

GEO-440 (Schwab) Add detail to GEO1131I Degraded Message

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: David.Litwinowich@schwab.comSubmitters Company: Charles Schwab PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: GEO-440 (Schwab) Add detail to GEO1131I Degraded MessageHomework Assigned: Requirement Category: GDPS/Active-ActiveCu...
almost 10 years ago in GDPS 1 Planned for future release

GEO-557 (produban) Make GDPS/GM local instance more movable

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Angela LabateSubmitters Company: Produban PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: GEO-557 (produban) Make GDPS/GM local instance more movableHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: GDPS/GMGDPS/PPRCCurrent Status: Clos...
about 9 years ago in GDPS 2 Not under consideration

GEO-550 (BT) HyperSwap Aborted - too many PPRC paths

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: dave.siddorn@bt.comSubmitters Company: British Telecom PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: GEO-550 (BT) HyperSwap Aborted - too many PPRC pathsHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: GDPS/PPRCCurrent Status: Intia...
about 9 years ago in GDPS 2 Not under consideration

OMEGAMON Agent Situational Action Origination Point

In an environment with multiple TEM Servers the agents don't have the option to choose which TEMS will use the action item for a Situational Action. It defaults to the TEMS the agent reports directly to. In my environment I have a TEMS on z/OS and...
over 4 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 0 Future consideration

Standardize Connect:Direct messages

Currently, Connect:Direct has multiple message qualifiers, making automation difficult.requirement is for the Connect:Direct address-space to use a consolidated standard message prefix
about 4 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Not under consideration

Enable API, services etc to be loaded from multiple file systems.

Currently we can only load API, Services and API requestors from one location using the "location" attribute of zosconnect_zosConnectAPIs, zosconnect_apiRequesters and zosconnect_services configurations elements.We would like the ability to load f...
over 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

z/OS Connect EE Edition

American Express is conducting a POC of the z/OS Connect EE. Credentials (especially password in Clear Text) are not allowed at AXP based on Security policies and standards
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 0 Not under consideration