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IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS

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Provide RKANDATV UserLib

Provide a Userlib for RKANDATV. Some z/OS agents require modification (Omeg for MEssaging for example) and ICAT upgrades of either ptf's or RSU'scan overwrite RKANDATV. There are ULIBs for many other PDS's, RKANDATV should be a candidate if it nee...
over 12 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Use the Installation and Configuration Assistance Tool to customize KEPEDSDF

Currently, panel KM255P2 is used to provide the names, size and storage attributes of the Historical Data Stores. The dialog uses these values to create a customized job for allocation. For example, allocation by SMS Storclass instead of Volser. H...
over 12 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Omegamon ISPF interface with CUA interface

IBM should consider expand the use of Omegamon's ISPF interface to use the ISPF interface with CUA interface.At this time,only the Classic interface of the products (Omegamon IMS,CICS,DB2 e Z/OS) can be used with ISPF.
over 12 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Update the OMEGAMON for z/OS product to package and use the Pre-req checker

ITM v6.2.3 includes a Prereq checker that improves Time to Value through pre-installation/pre-deployment checking. Other products can leverage this capability by defining the environment profiles associated with their application, submitting same ...
over 12 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

ITM has too many started tasks address spaces

Too many address spaces - “ITM has too many started tasks address spaces. For example, our systems have 9 ITM started task address spaces per system for the z/OS OMEGMON monitor alone. In a future design/release, IBM should consider a reduction in...
over 12 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Too many dataset in RTE

Too many dataset in RTE - “The Run Time Environment (RTE) for ITM has too many datasets. For example, our main production SYSPLEX of 13 systems has a total of 6122 ITM datasets. In a future design/release, IBM should consider a consolidation/reduc...
over 12 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Need to add extra fields in KM5_Address_Space_Storage_SubKey table to filter the ASID showing memory constraint symptoms

This RFE is a spin off from PMR 22839. Problems with current design: - adress space selection not granular enough: the example here is an MQ broker with multiple jobs with the same jobname and we only want to monitor some of them (one?) based on s...
almost 13 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

Need an API in OM XE for zOS to retrieve RMFIII data

Currently we are using RMFIII to monitor Report Class TPS rate, queue time, execution time and Total response time using RMFIII sysplex view. This info and some other info are currently not available in OM/XE. We need an API from OM/XE to retrieve...
almost 13 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

OMEGAMON XE password length

US DOD Auditor are requiring all DOD servers to use. passwords greater than 8 characters long, mixed case and all special characters. OMEGAMON XE for z/os and MVS doesn't support pass phrase therefore we cannot meet the US DOD auditors requirements.
about 13 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 4 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...
about 13 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for z/OS 5 Not under consideration

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